Visual Studio 2008 Connected Systems: ASP.NET 3.5
(Microsoft Training Course: 6463) - 2 days - £820 exc VAT

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to create a fully functional Web application by using ASP.NET 3.5. It is intended for application developers who know how to create applications in Visual Studio 2005 or 2008.

1. Getting Started with ASP.NET 3.5
2. Implementing a User Interface with ASP.NET Server Controls
3. Displaying and Manipulating Data in ASP.NET 3.5
4. Creating Responsive Pages by Using Client-Side Technologies
5. Debugging and Deploying ASP.NET Applications
6. Writing ASP.NET Applications for Mobile Devices

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Supplementary Information This is a Preliminary Course Syllabus. Some parts of the course are currently in development, so some elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

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Module 1: Getting Started with ASP.NET 3.5

• This module explains how to build and configure a simple ASP.NET application.
• Building Dynamic Web Pages with ASP.NET 3.5
• ASP.NET 3.5 Features
• Configuring ASP.NET Applications
• Lab: Creating and Configuring an ASP.NET 3.5 Application

Skills

• Explain how to create dynamic Web pages by using ASP.NET.
  
• Manage state, handle requests, and improve accessibility by using the features of ASP.NET.
  
• Configure an ASP.NET application by using .config files.
  

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Module 2: Implementing a User Interface with ASP.NET Server Controls

• This module explains how to implement a dynamic user interface by using ASP.NET controls.
• Consuming Controls to Interact with Users
• Creating Custom Controls
• Lab: Consuming and Creating ASP.NET Server Controls

Skills

• Create a user interface on an ASP.NET page by using standard Web server controls.
  
• Create a user control and a custom server control and add them to an ASP.NET page.
  

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Module 3: Displaying and Manipulating Data in ASP.NET 3.5

• This module explains how to display and manipulate data from any source in an ASP.NET application.
• Accessing Data by Using ADO.NET 3.5
• Accessing Data from Services
• Rendering Data in Web Controls
• Lab: Displaying and Manipulating Data in ASP.NET 3.5

Skills

• Access and manipulate data from different sources by using ADO.NET 3.5.
  
• Access and manipulate data from Windows Communication Foundation services or Web services.
  
• Present data to the user by placing data-bound controls on an ASP.NET page.
  

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Module 4: Creating Responsive Pages by Using Client-Side Technologies

• This module explains how to create pages that respond rapidly to user requests.
• Creating Partial Page Updates by Using AJAX
• Scripting Actions on the Web Client
• Lab: Creating Responsive Pages by Using Client-Side Technologies

Skills

• Improve page responsiveness by using the ASP.NET AJAX controls.
  
• Interact with the user, access services, and access the AJAX client-side library by using client scripts.
  

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Module 5: Debugging and Deploying ASP.NET Applications

• This module explains how to deploy a reliable, robust Web application to a Web server.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging ASP.NET Applications
• Deploying Completed ASP.NET Applications
• Lab: Debugging and Deploying ASP.NET Applications
• This module explains how to deploy a reliable, robust Web application to a Web server.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging ASP.NET Applications
• Deploying Completed ASP.NET Applications
• Lab: Debugging and Deploying ASP.NET Applications

Skills

• Find and eliminate bugs in an ASP.NET application.
  
• Deploy an ASP.NET application to a production Web server.
  

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Module 6: Writing ASP.NET Applications for Mobile Devices

• This module explains how to ensure that mobile device users can access all the functionality of a Web site.
• Rendering Pages According to Device Capabilities
• Creating Pages with Mobile Web Controls
• Lab: Adding Support for Mobile Devices

Skills

• Write pages that adapt to the capabilities of mobile devices.
  
• Utilize controls that adapt to the capabilities of mobile devices.
  

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Before attending this course, students must have the following pre-requisites:

• Experience developing applications using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio.

After completing this course, students will be able to explain how to create dynamic Web pages by using ASP.NET; manage state, handle requests, and improve accessibility by using the features of ASP.NET; configure an ASP.NET application by using .config files; create a user interface on an ASP.NET page by using standard Web server controls; create a user control and a custom server control and add them to an ASP.NET page; access and manipulate data from different sources by using ADO.NET 3.5; access and manipulate data from Windows Communication Foundation services or Web services; present data to the user by placing data-bound controls on an ASP.NET page; improve page responsiveness by using the ASP.NET AJAX controls; interact with the user, access services, and access the AJAX client-side library by using client scripts; find and eliminate bugs in an ASP.NET application; deploy an ASP.NET application to a production Web server; write pages that adapt to the capabilities of mobile devices; utilize controls that adapt to the capabilities of mobile devices.

This is a Preliminary Course Syllabus. Some parts of the course are currently in development, so some elements of this syllabus are subject to change.