ASP.NET 3.5 Unleashed (Adobe Reader)

  ASP.NET 3.5 Unleashed is the most comprehensive book available on the Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5 Framework, covering all aspects of the ASP.NET 3.5 Framework--no matter how advanced.   This edition covers all the new features of ASP.NET 3.5. It explains Microsoft LINQ to SQL in detail. It includes a chapter on the two new data access controls introduced with the ASP.NET 3.5 Framework: ListView and DataPager. With its coverage of ASP.NET AJAX, this book shows you how to take advantage of Microsoft’s server-side AJAX framework to retrofit existing ASP.NET applications with AJAX functionality. It also demonstrates how to use Microsoft’s client-side AJAX framework to build the web applications of the future: pure client-side AJAX applications. All code samples are written in the C# programming language.   Take advantage of Microsoft’s new database query language, LINQ to SQL, to easily build database-driven web applications Learn how to use the new ListView and DataPager data access controls to build flexible user interfaces Take advantage of ASP.NET AJAX when building both server-side and client-side web applications Use the AJAX Control Toolkit to create auto-complete text fields, draggable panels, masked edit fields, and complex animations Design ASP.NET websites Secure your ASP.NET applications Create custom components Build highly interactive websites that can scale to handle thousands of simultaneous users Learn to build a complete ASP.NET 3.5 website from start to finish–the last chapter of the book includes a sample ASP.NET 3.5 web application written with LINQ to SQL and ASP.NET AJAX

Table of Contents:
Introduction   Part I       Building ASP.NET Pages 1            Overview of the ASP.NET Framework  2            Using the Standard Controls 3            Using the Validation Controls 4            Using the Rich Controls    Part II     Designing ASP.NET Websites 5            Designing Websites with Master Pages 6            Designing Websites with Themes 7            Creating Custom Controls with User Controls   Part III   Performing Data Access 8            Overview of Data Access  9            Using the SqlDataSource Control 10          Using List Controls 11          Using the GridView Control 12          Using the DetailsView and FormView Controls 13          Using the Repeater and DataList Controls 14        Using the ListView and DataPager Controls   Part IV    Building Components 15          Building Components 16          Using the ObjectDataSource Control 17          Building Data Access Components with ADO.NET 18          Data Access with LINQ to SQL   Part V      Site Navigation 19          Using the Navigation Controls  20          Using Site Maps 21          Advanced Navigation   Part VI    Security 22          Using the Login Controls 23          Using ASP.NET Membership   Part VII   Building ASP.NET Applications 24          Maintaining Application State 25          Caching Application Pages and Data 26          Localizing Applications for Multiple Languages 27          Working with the HTTP Runtime 28          Configuring Applications   Part VIII Custom Control Building 29          Building Custom Controls 30          Building Templated Databound Controls   Part IX    ASP.NET AJAX 31          Using Server-Side ASP.NET AJAX 32          Using the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit 33          Using Client-Side ASP.NET AJAX   Part X      Sample Application 34          Building a Code Sample Website                  Index