ASP.NET 3.5 Developer Immersion

You will also learn how to use new ASP.NET 3.5 features such as LINQ to retrieve and modify data from external data sources and how to use AJAX and Silverlight to create rich media user interfaces. You will learn how to use Master Pages to create consistent looking Web sites and how to add membership and role features for authenticating users and managing access to site resources. Finally, you will learn how to configure, manage, deploy, and monitor ASP.NET applications for a production environment. 

In this class you will learn:

• Introduction to ASP.NET - Describes the ASP.NET architecture and explains how to build robust, scalable, and secure web sites
• Working with Controls – Shows you how to build sites using ASP.NET controls including basic web controls, validation controls, list controls, rich user controls, and custom controls.
• Using Rich User Controls – Build and use task-specific controls and how to convert web forms into user controls.
• Validating User Input – Use validation controls to perform client-side and server-side validation depending on browser capabilities.
• Access Data Sources using LINQ – Create applications that query, filter, order, and group data from external data sources.
• Using Data Binding Controls – Bind data to an .aspx page using data-bound controls.
• Build Site Navigation Features – Use site-navigation controls to render navigation links and create a well-managed navigation solution.
• Creating an AJAX-enabled Web Site – Implement AJAX client and server controls.
• Working with Themes and Master Pages – Define a consistent look of pages and controls for a web site using themes and ASP.NET master pages.
• Adding Silverlight to a Web Page – Build the next generation of cutting-edge media rich web pages using Silverlight.
• Creating and Consuming WCF Services – Create and host services based on the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).
• Working with ASP.NET Profiles – Personalize end-user information and site access using the ASP.NET Profile service.
• Managing Users with ASP.NET Membership – Manage and authenticate users using  ASP.NET membership.
• Using ASP.NET Health Monitoring - Monitor the status of deployed applications and trace various web events.