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Written by expert web developers from Price Waterhouse–Coopers,
ASP.NET Database Programming Weekend Crash Course will quickly enable you to create dynamic data–driven web applications using Microsoft′s exciting new .NET technologies.
Open the book on Friday evening and by Sunday afternoon –– after completing 30 fast, focused lessons –– you will have mastered the skills necessary to begin creating robust, dynamic, data–driven web applications with ASP.NET. Starting with ASP.NET basics, expert authors Jason and Tony teach you what they need to know to begin creating ASP.NET applications quickly, and then dive into building database applications with ADO.NET, Web Services, SOAP, XML and more. This book is a must have for any developer building web applications on Microsoft′s new .NET Framework.
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Get Up to Speed on ASP.NET Database Programming — in a Weekend! The big day is Monday. The day you get to show off what you know about ASP.NET database programming. The problem is, you're not really up to speed. Maybe it's been a while since you worked with Active Server Pages. Or maybe you're new to Microsoft .NET or database programming. In any event, we've got a solution for you — ASP.NET Database Programming Weekend Crash Course. Open the book Friday evening and on Sunday afternoon, after completing 30 fast, focused sessions, you'll be able to jump right in and start to create dynamic, data–driven Web applications. It's as simple as that. The Curriculum Friday Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
- Introducing ASP.NET
- Setting Up .NET
- Designing a Database
- SQL, A Primer
Saturday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
- Databases, A Primer on SQL Server 2000
- XML, A Primer
- Developing ASP.NET Pages
- Using HTML Controls
- Using ASP.NET Controls
- User Controls
Afternoon: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
- Validating User Input
- Maintaining State in ASP.NET
- Authentication and Authorization
- ASP.NET Caching
- Introducing ADO.NET
- Navigating The ADO.NET Object Model
Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
- Opening a Connection
- Executing Commands
- Using The DataReader Object
- Introducing Datasets, Part I
Sunday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
- Introducing Datasets, Part II
- Data Binding
- Using the DataGrid Control with Bound Data
- Beating the CRUD out of the DataGrid
- Data Shaping with ADO.NET
- Handling ADO.NET Errors
Afternoon: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
- SOAP
- Web Services
- Migrating From ASP to ASP.NET
- Migration From ADO to ADO.NET
CD–ROM Includes:
- Assessment software to help gauge your progress
- General Membership on Brinkster.com Web Hosting Service
- .NET Compression Library trial version
- BrowserHawk evaluation version
- Infragistics UltraSuite and ASPUpload trial versions
- Sample code from the book
System Requirements: Pentium PC running Windows 95 or later, Windows NT 4 or later. 128 MB RAM. See the About the CD Appendix for details and complete system requirements. For more information on Hungry Minds, go to www.hungryminds.com
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