This course covers the various techniques to manage a Web application's behavior. You will learn about site navigation. You will also learn how HTTP is a stateless protocol and how you can manage state on both the server and client machines. One of the lessons contains tips and tricks for building an ASP.NET site and contains everything from managing which control has focus to dynamically generating images. You also examine how to use .config files to configure your application.
Objectives:
Use both client-side and server-side technologies to provide site navigation
Describe the structure of a site using a site map file
Understand the options for managing state in an ASP.NET application
Use the Application and Session objects to manage state on the server
Use ViewState, ControlState, cookies and query strings to manage state using the client
Manage which control has focus on a Web page
Dynamically generate images
Explain how ASP.NET uses .config files
Configure an ASP.NET Web application
Topics:
Implementing Site Navigation
Managing State and Application Data
Programming a Web Application
Configuring a Web Application
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.