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About This Course

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 Profile

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.

Prerequites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• The ability to create HTML or DHTML, including:
• TablesImagesForms
• Programming experience using Visual Basic .NET, including:
• Declaring variablesUsing loopsUsing conditional statements

Students can satisfy the prerequisites for this course by completing Course 1912, Introduction to Web Development Technologies; Course 2559, Introduction to Visual Basic .NET Programming with Microsoft .NET; or Course 2373, Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET programming.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Explain the Microsoft .NET Framework and ASP.NET.
• Create a component in Visual Basic .NET or C#.
• Create an ASP.NET Web application project by using Visual Studio .NET.
• Add server controls to an ASP.NET Web Form.
• Create and populate ASP.NET Web Forms.
• Add functionality to server controls that are on an ASP.NET Web Form.
• Use the Trace and Debug objects that are provided with Visual Studio .NET.
• Use validation controls to validate user input.
• Create a user control.
• Access data by using the built-in data access tools that are available in Visual Studio .NET.
• Use Microsoft ADO.NET to access data in an ASP.NET Web application.
• Accomplish complex data access tasks from an ASP.NET Web application.
• Access Extensible Markup Language (XML) data and read it into a DataSet.
• Call an XML Web service from an ASP.NET Web application and incorporate the returned data into a Web application.
• Store application and session data by using a variety of methods.
• Configure and deploy an ASP.NET Web application.
• Secure an ASP.NET Web application by using a variety of technologies.