Professional Asp.net 3.5 Sp1 Edition: In C# and Vb

by Bill Evjen (Reuters, St. Louis, MO); Scott Hanselman (Microsoft); Devin Rader (Infragistics)

• ISBN13: 9780470478264
• ISBN10: 0470478268
• Edition: CD
• Format: Hardcover w/CD
• Copyright: 2009-04-01
• Publisher: Wrox

Summary

Professional ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 In C# and VBASP.NET 3.5 brings the power of Visual Studior 2008 along with the multitude of language improvements in C# 2008 and Visual Basicr 2008 as well as powerful new technology called LINQ, together with the ASP.NET 2.0 Framework you already know and love. Packed with valuable coverage of ASP.NET 3.5 SP1, this essential resource offers both C# and VB examples throughout the book, and shares new and updated content on the ADO.NET Entity Framework, ADO.NET Dynamic Data, and ADO.NET Data Services.While ASP.NET 3.5 boasts server controls like the ListView and the incredibly flexible GridView, it also includes advancements in AJAX technology combined with JavaScriptr debugging features in Visual Studio 2008. With this book, a stellar author team covers the new controls in the AJAX toolbox, the back button history, and script combining, and they also examine the new capabilities of WCF including changes to DataContractSerializer. In addition, the accompanying CD-ROM features the entire book in PDF format.What you will learn from this bookThe concepts underlying the server control and its pivotal role in ASP.NET developmentHow to create templated ASP.NET pages using the master page featureHow to work with data from enterprise databases including SQL ServerrWays to debug, package, and deploy ASP.NET applications, monitor their health and performance, and handle errorsHow to retrieve, update, and delete data quickly and logically using LINQ with side-by-side examples comparing LINQ to existing techniquesWays to localize your web site in multiple languages for a world-wide audienceMethods for adding AJAX capabilities to your ASP.NET applicationsThe many benefits of the new data access additionsWays to use and extend the Provider Model for accessing data stores, processes, and moreWhat freeware tools you need in Scott Hanselman's ASP.NET Ultimate Developer Tools appendixWho this book is forThis book is for programmers and developers who are looking to make the transition to ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 with Visual Studio 2008 and either C# 3.0 (2008) or Visual Basic 9 (2008).CD-ROM includes the full book in PDF format and a selection of 7 Wrox Blox mini e-books including:Internet Explorer 8 and Its Impact on Your ASP.NET Web SitesJumping from ASP.NET to Silverlight 2Leverage LINQ in ASP.NET 3.5 Projects

Table of Contents

Application and Page Frameworks

ASP.NET Server Controls and Client-Side

ASP.NET Web Server Controls

Validation Server Controls

Working with Master Pages

Themes and Skins

Data Binding in ASP.NET 3.5

Data Management with ADO.NET

Querying with LINQ

Working with XML and LINQ to XML

IIS7

Introduction to the Provider Model

Extending the Provider Model

Site Navigation

Personalization

Membership and Role Management

Portal Frameworks and Web Parts

HTML and CSS Design with ASP.NET

ASP.NET AJAX

ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit

Security

State Management

Caching

Debugging and Error Handling

File I/O and Streams

User and Server Controls

Modules and Handlers

Using Business Objects

ADO.NET Entity Framework

ASP.NET Dynamic Data

Building and Consuming Services

ADO.NET Data Services

Localization

Configuration

Instrumentation

Administration and Management

Packaging and Deploying ASP.NET Applications

Migrating Older ASP.NET Projects

ASP.NET Ultimate Tools

Silverlight 2 and ASP.NET

ASP.NET Is Greater Than ASP.NET MVC

ASP.NET Online Resources

Index

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