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Beginning ASP.NET 4 in VB 2010

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  • The most up-to-date and comprehensive introductory ASP.NET book you'll find on any shelf, Beginning ASP.NET 4 in VB 2010 guides you through Microsoft's latest technology for building dynamic web sites.
  • This book will enable you to build dynamic web pages on the fly, and assumes only the most basic knowledge of Visual Basic.

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Table of contents (26 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxii
  2. Introducing .NET

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. The .NET Framework

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 3-16
    3. The Visual Basic Language

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 17-45
    4. Types, Objects, and Namespaces

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 47-76
  3. Developing ASP .NET Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
    2. Visual Studio

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 79-122
    3. Web Form Fundamentals

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 123-165
    4. Web Controls

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 167-204
    5. Error Handling, Logging, and Tracing

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 205-243
    6. State Management

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 245-282
  4. Building Better Web Forms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 283-283
    2. Validation

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 285-306
    3. Rich Controls

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 307-333
    4. User Controls and Graphics

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 335-357
    5. Styles, Themes, and Master Pages

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 359-402
    6. Website Navigation

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 403-441
  5. Working with Data

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 443-443
    2. ADO.NET Fundamentals

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 445-492
    3. Data Binding

      • Matthew MacDonald
      Pages 493-532

About this book

The most up-to-date and comprehensive introductory ASP.NET book you’ll find on any shelf, Beginning ASP.NET 4 in VB 2010 guides you through Microsoft’s latest technology for building dynamic web sites. This book will enable you to build dynamic web pages on the fly, and assumes only the most basic knowledge of Visual Basic.

The book provides exhaustive coverage of ASP.NET, guiding you from your first steps right up to the most advanced techniques, such as querying databases from within a web page and tuning your site for optimal performance. Within these pages, you’ll find tips for best practices and comprehensive discussions of key database and XML principles you need to know in order to be effective with ASP.NET. The book also emphasizes the invaluable coding techniques of object orientation and code-behind, which will start you off on the track to building real-world web sites right from the beginning—rather than just faking it with simplified coding practices.

By the time you’ve finished the book, you will have mastered the core techniques and have all the knowledge you need to begin work as a professional ASP.NET developer.

About the author

Matthew MacDonald is an author,educator, and MCSD developer who has a passion for emerging technologies. He isthe author of more than a dozen books about .NET programming. In a dimly-remembered past life, he studied English literature and theoretical physics.

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eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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