This book is the most comprehensive and up to date introduction to ASP.NET ever written. Focussing solely on C#, with no code samples duplicated in other languages, award winning author Matthew MacDonald introduces you to the very latest thinking and best practices for the ASP.NET 4.5 technology.
Assuming no prior coding experience, you'll be taught everything you need to know from the ground up. Starting from first principals, you'll learn the skills you need to be an effective ASP.NET developer who is ready to progress to more sophisticated projects and professional work.
You'll be taught how to use object orientation and code-behind techniques to lay out your code clearly in a way other developers can easily understand. You'll learn how to query databases from within you web pages, spice up your layouts using ASP.NET AJAX and deploy your finished websites to production servers. You'll also learn how to debug your code when things go wrong and the performance and scalability issues that can affect your web projects as they grow.
With you book you can take your first step towards becoming a successful ASP.NET developer with confidence.
Author(s): Matthew MacDonald (auth.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Apress
Year: 2012
Language: English
Pages: 885
Tags: Computer Science, general
Front Matter....Pages i-xxxvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Big Picture....Pages 1-14
The C# Language....Pages 15-46
Types, Objects, and Namespaces....Pages 47-76
Front Matter....Pages 77-77
Visual Studio ....Pages 77-120
Web Form Fundamentals ....Pages 121-162
Web Controls....Pages 163-202
Error Handling, Logging, and Tracing....Pages 203-232
State Management....Pages 233-268
Front Matter....Pages 269-269
Validation....Pages 269-292
Rich Controls....Pages 293-318
User Controls and Graphics....Pages 319-344
Styles , Themes , and Master Pages ....Pages 345-386
Website Navigation....Pages 387-422
Front Matter....Pages 423-423
ADO.NET Fundamentals....Pages 423-472
Data Binding....Pages 473-510
The Data Controls....Pages 511-550
Files and Streams....Pages 551-580
XML....Pages 581-614
Front Matter....Pages 615-615
Security Fundamentals....Pages 615-638
Membership....Pages 639-674
Front Matter....Pages 615-615
Profiles....Pages 675-696
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Component-Based Programming....Pages 697-728
Caching....Pages 729-752
LINQ and the Entity Framework....Pages 753-790
ASP.NET AJAX ....Pages 791-824
Deploying ASP.NET Applications ....Pages 825-866
Back Matter....Pages 867-885
