Course Information

Course CodeMS2310 (MOC2310) (M2310)
Fee£1295 (Exclusive of VAT)
Offer Details*£795 Saving £500! (Exclusive of VAT) - Offer ends 5th March 2008
DurationFive Days
Delivery FormatInstructor-led
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Introduction

This five-day, instructor-led course will teach Microsoft Visual Basic programmers and beginning Web developers the fundamentals of Web application site implementation by using Microsoft ASP.NET and Microsoft Visual Basic .NET. This course focuses on using the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET environment and the Microsoft .NET platform to create an ASP.NET Web application that delivers dynamic content to a Web site.

Audience

This course is intended for beginning Web developers who have knowledge of the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) or dynamic HTML (DHTML), along with some knowledge of a scripting language, such as Visual Basic Scripting Edition or Microsoft JScript. This course is also appropriate for Visual Basic 6.0 developers wanting to learn ASP.NET.

Completion

Prerequisites

Programming experience using Visual Basic .NET, including:

Students can satisfy the prerequisites for this course by completing Course 1912—Introduction to Web Development Technologies.

In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have completed:

Examinations

Materials

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of the Microsoft .NET Framework

This module introduces the conceptual framework of the.NET Framework and ASP.NET.

Lessons

There is no lab for this module.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 2: Using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET

This module explains how to create new projects, and how to use the primary features that are available in Visual Studio .NET.

Lessons

Lab 2: Using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 3: Using Microsoft .NET-Based Languages

This module will introduce the various languages that support .NET. This module will focus on Visual Basic .NET and C#. Students will use Visual Studio .NET to create a class project and write code in either Visual Basic .NET or C#.

Lessons

Lab 3: Building a Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Component

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 4: Creating a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form

This module explains how to create and display an ASP.NET Web Form.

Lessons

Lab 4: Creating a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 5: Adding Code to a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Form

This module explains how to add event procedures to an ASP.NET Web application and add server controls on an ASP.NET Web Form. Examples will be show in Visual Studio .NET.

Lessons

Lab 5: Adding Functionality to a Web Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 6: Tracing in Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications

This module explains how to use the Trace feature and the Debug object in Visual Studio .NET. Students will learn about the two tracing techniques in ASP.NET: page-level tracing and application-level tracing. Students will also learn how use the debugger to create breakpoints, set watch variables, and step between pages and components in a Web application.

Lessons

Lab 6: Tracing in Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 7: Validating User Input

This module explains how to use the client-side and server-side validation controls to screen data.

Lessons

Lab 7: Validating User Input

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 8: Creating User Controls

This module explains user controls and how to create them.

Lessons

Lab 8: Creating User Controls

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 9: Accessing Relational Data Using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET

This module explains a conceptual overview of the objects in ADO.NET.

Lessons

Lab 9: Accessing Data Using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 10: Accessing Data with Microsoft ADO.NET

This module explains how to manually add data access tools to a Web application.

Lessons

Lab 10: Accessing Data with Microsoft ADO.NET

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the ADO.NET object model that is used for accessing data. • Create security-enhanced connections to a Microsoft SQL Server database by using the SqlConnection and SqlDataAdapter objects.

Module 11: Calling Stored Procedures with Microsoft ADO.NET

This module covers the more advanced and complicated features of ADO.NET.

Lessons

Lab 11: Calling Stored Procedures with Microsoft ADO.NET

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 12: Reading and Writing XML Data

This module explains the methods that can be used for reading data from XML files.

Lessons

Lab 12: Reading XML Data

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 13: Consuming and Creating XML Web Services

This module explains the steps that are necessary to access a Web service from an ASP.NET page and then incorporate that data into the Web application.

Lessons

Lab 13: Creating a XML Web Service

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 14: Managing State

This module explains the several methods that are available for storing application and session data, for both short- and long-term storage.

Lessons

Lab 14: Storing Application and Session Data

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 15: Configuring, Optimizing, and Deploying a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application

This module explains how to configure and deploy an ASP.NET Web application.

Lessons

Lab 15: Configuring, Optimizing, and Deploying a Microsoft ASP.NET Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 16: Helping to Protect a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application

This module explains how to help protect a Web application by using a variety of technologies.

Lessons

Lab 16: Securing a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 17: Review

This module reinforces the concepts that the students have learned throughout the course. Students will have an opportunity to implement knowledge gained by using an interactive game.

Lessons

Lab 17: Review Game

After completing this module, students will be able to: