ASP.NET Web Forms Essential Training

Learn how to build simple Web Forms applications in ASP.NET. Discover how to create your first Web Forms page, debug it, create reusable code, and work with data.

Introduction

• Getting started with ASP.NET Web Forms
• What you should know
• Demo project overview

1. Getting Started

• Overview of ASP.NET
• Installing Visual Studio
• Create your first Visual Studio project
• IIS overview
• Install IIS
• Run the application
• Development environment
• Project structure
• Application content overview

2. Creating ASP.NET Web Forms Pages

• Understanding ASPX files
• Common ASPX syntax
• Understanding the code-behind files
• Working with ASP.NET Web Forms controls
• Handling postback data
• Lifecycle

3. Debugging and Instrumenting ASP.NET Web Forms Applications

• Designing maintainable code
• Tracing
• Tracing from code
• Configure exceptions
• Handle exceptions from code
• Debugging an ASP.NET Web Forms application

4. Creating Reusable Code

• Create web controls
• Register web controls
• Adding public properties to web controls
• Managing state

5. Working with Data

• Working with SQL Server
• Creating a new database
• Connecting to the database from ASP.NET Web Forms applications
• Presenting data sets in ASP.NET Web Forms applications
• Adding user controls to the list view

Conclusion

• Next steps