Building ASP.NET Web Forms Applications Training

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to build dynamic web applications with ASP.NET Web Forms and Visual Studio. In this ASP.NET Web Forms training course, you will leverage rapid application development techniques and build n-tier web applications with efficient access to databases and sophisticated user interfaces that employ data- and model-binding, as well as data-source controls. Building ASP.NET Web Forms Applications Training Benefits Build HTML5 web applications using ASP.NET and Visual Studio Design consistent User Interfaces (UIs) with Master Pages, user controls, and Web Form controls Secure access to the application using Web Forms authentication Create a more responsive UI with Ajax and the Web API Continue learning and face new challenges with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching ASP.NET Web Forms Course Outline Important Course Information Prerequisites Experience with a modern programming language, such as Java or a .NET language (Visual Basic, C#) at the level of: Course 503, {course:503}, or Course 419, Introduction to C# Training Familiarity with application development concepts, as well as the Windows graphical environment Have an understanding of client-side technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript You should know how to: Work with objects (call methods, set/read properties, write event-driven code) Create user interfaces in desktop or web applications Employ modern language constructs Module 1: Getting Started with ASP.NET Web Forms Introduction to Web Forms Constructing ASP.NET pages with Web Form controls Developing HTML5 web pages with Visual Studio Examining content with Page Inspector Designing Web Forms Applying common Web Form controls Creating consistent layouts with Master Pages Sharing reusable content with Web User controls Activating Web Forms Handling control events Sending e-mail from a web page Validating user input Module 2: Retrieving and Updating Data Developing data-driven applications Connecting to a database with data source controls Binding data sources to Web Form controls Automating data access with GridView, FormView, ListView and DetailsView Utilizing code-first Entity Framework and LINQ to Entities for data access Modifying data Inserting, updating and deleting with DbContext Managing updates with two-way Model Binding Reporting errors and checking validity with ModelState Module 3: Architecting ASP.NET Web Applications Creating multitier applications Implementing business logic in the middle tier Encapsulating validation logic with Data Annotations Binding to business objects with ObjectDataSource Managing state in web applications Reading and writing cookies Storing user state in the session object Leveraging caching for performance and scalability Implementing web security Authenticating users from the Internet Limiting access to authorized users Module 4: Constructing Responsive ASP.NET Pages with Ajax Creating a richer UI with Ajax extensions Integrating Ajax with existing pages Increasing responsiveness with UpdatePanel Triggering Ajax from outside the UpdatePanel Making custom Ajax requests with jQuery Writing and calling RESTful services with the ASP.NET Web API Leveraging jQuery and jQuery UI for DHTML Working with the $.get() and .ready() methods Module 5: Developing Mobile-Friendly Web Applications Creating flexible Web Forms Repackaging existing content for mobile devices Reducing duplication with user controls and master pages Harnessing jQuery Mobile Controlling layout with HTML5 data-* attributes Disabling Ajax navigation for maximum compatibility Displaying lists and collapsible content blocks Module 6: Building Sophisticated Web 2.0 Websites Improving search engine rankings Simplifying URLs with friendlyUrls Retrieving URL segments Integrating jQuery plugins Adding plugins to Web Form pages Enhancing the UI with the .rate() plugin Leveraging the Geolocation API Finding user location with getCurrentPosition() Calculating distances with DbGeography Module 7: Deploying ASP.NET Web Applications Packaging for deployment Transforming the web.config for production