Professional Training

Prerequisites

This course is designed for experienced application developers and architects responsible for Web applications in a Microsoft environment.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

· Gain a thorough understanding of the philosophy and architecture of Web applications using ASP.NET
· Acquire a working knowledge of Web application development using Web Forms and Visual Studio 2015
· Optimize an ASP.NET Web application using configuration, security, and caching
· Access databases using ADO.NET, LINQ and the Entity Data Model
· Use newer features in ASP.NET
· Implement rich client applications using ASP.NET AJAX
· Create Web applications using the Model-View-Controller design pattern
· Create HTTP services using ASP.NET Web API
· Deploy an ASP.NET Web application to the Azure cloud

Introduction to ASP.NET

Web Application Fundamentals
Using Internet Information Services
Web Forms
ASP.NET MVC
Web Services
ASP.NET Features

Web Forms Architecture

Page Class
Web Forms Life Cycle
Web Forms Event Model
Code-Behind

ASP.NET and HTTP

Request/Response Programming
HttpRequest Class
HTTP Collections
HttpResponse Class
Redirection
HttpUtility Class

Web Applications Using Visual Studio

Using Visual Web Developer
Visual Studio Forms Designer
Using Components
Shadow Copying
Using the Global.asax File
Data Binding

State Management and Web Applications

Session State
Application State
Multithreading Issues
Cookies

Server Controls

HTML Server Controls
Web Forms Server Controls
Rich Controls
Validation Controls
User Controls

Caching in ASP.NET

What Is Caching?
Page-Level Caching
Page Fragment Caching
Optimizing Your ASP.NET Application
Application Caching

ASP.NET Configuration and Security Fundamentals

Configuration Overview
Authentication and Authorization
Forms Authentication
Windows Authentication
Security and ASP.NET

Debugging, Diagnostics and Error Handling

Debugging
Application Tracing
Page Tracing
Error Handling

More Server Controls

Newer ASP.NET Controls
Menus
Master Pages

ADO.NET and LINQ

ADO.NET Overview
.NET Data Providers
Connections
Commands
DataReaders and Connected Access
Data Sets and Disconnected Access
Language Integrated Query

Data Controls and Data Binding

Data Source Controls
Connection String Storage
GridView
DetailsView
FormView
Object Data Sources
ListView
DataPager
Entity Data Model
EntityDataSource

ASP.NET AJAX

Rich Client Applications
AJAX
ScriptManager
UpdatePanel
AJAX Client Library
Remote Method Calls
AJAX Control Toolkit

ASP.NET MVC

Model-View-Controller Pattern
What is ASP.NET MVC?
ASP.NET MVC versus Web Forms
ASP.NET MVC Projects in Visual Studio
Controllers
Action Methods and Routing
Views
Strongly-Typed Views
Model Binding
Validation

ASP.NET Web API

Web API
Representational State Transfer
REST and Web API
HTTP Services Using Web API
Using Fiddler
Web API Clients

ASP.NET and Azure

What Is Windows Azure?
A Windows Azure Testbed
Deploying an Application to Azure
Updating an Application on Azure