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ASP.NET Unleashed, Second Edition
By Stephen Walther
Publisher	: Sams Publishing
Pub Date	: July 18, 2003
ISBN	: 0-672-32542-X
Pages	: 1488

		Copyright
		About the Author
		Acknowledgments
		We Want to Hear from You!
		Reader Services
		Introduction
			Who Should Read This Book?
			What Do You Need to Have Before You Read This Book?
			What Do You Need to Know Before You Read This Book?
			How This Book Is Organized
			Code Naming Conventions Used in This Book
			Conventions Used in This Book
		Part I.  Working with ASP.NET Web Forms
			Chapter 1.  Building ASP.NET Pages
				ASP.NET and the .NET Framework
				Introducing ASP.NET Controls
				Adding Application Logic to an ASP.NET Page
				The Structure of an ASP.NET Page
				Summary
			Chapter 2.  Building Forms with Web Server Controls
				Building Smart Forms
				Controlling Page Navigation
				Applying Formatting to Controls
				Summary
			Chapter 3.  Performing Form Validation with Validation Controls
				Using Client-side Validation
				Requiring Fields: The RequiredFieldValidator Control
				Validating Expressions: The RegularExpressionValidator Control
				Comparing Values: The CompareValidator Control
				Checking for a Range of Values: The RangeValidator Control
				Summarizing Errors: The ValidationSummary Control
				Performing Custom Validation: The CustomValidator Control
				Disabling Validation
				Summary
			Chapter 4.  Advanced Control Programming
				Working with View State
				Displaying and Hiding Content
				Using Rich Controls
				Summary
		Part II.  Advanced ASP.NET Page Development
			Chapter 5.  Creating Custom Controls with User Controls
				Including Standard Content with User Controls
				Exposing Properties and Methods in User Controls
				Exposing Web Controls in User Controls
				Exposing Events in User Controls
				Loading User Controls Programmatically
				Summary
			Chapter 6.  Separating Code from Presentation
				Creating Business Components
				Creating Multitiered Web Applications
				Using Code-Behind
				Summary
			Chapter 7.  Targeting Mobile Devices with Mobile Controls
				Introduction to Mobile Devices
				Using Mobile Device Software Simulators
				Using ASP.NET Mobile Controls
				Creating Cross-Device-Compatible Mobile Pages
				Summary
			Chapter 8.  Additional Samples and Controls
				Using the Microsoft Internet Explorer WebControls
				Using the ASP.NET Starter Kits
				Summary
		Part III.  Working with ADO.NET
			Chapter 9.  Introduction to ADO.NET
				An Overview of ADO.NET
				Performing Common Database Tasks
				Improving Database Performance
				Advanced Database Topics
				Summary
			Chapter 10.  Binding Data to Web Controls
				Overview of Data Binding
				Binding a Server Control to a Data Source
				Creating Master/Detail Forms
				Data Binding without Data Binding Expressions
				Summary
			Chapter 11.  Using the DataList and DataGrid Controls
				Overview of the DataList and DataGrid Controls
				Using the DataList Control
				Using the DataGrid Control
				Summary
			Chapter 12.  Working with DataSets
				Understanding DataSets
				Understanding DataTables
				Understanding DataViews
				Using DataSets with ASP.NET Pages
				Summary
			Chapter 13.  Working with XML
				Overview of the XML Classes
				Using XML with DataSets
				Transforming XML with XSL Stylesheets
				Using the ASP.NET Xml Control
				Using the XslTransform Class
				Using Strongly Typed DataSets
				Summary
			Chapter 14.  Using ADO.NET to Create a Search Page
				Using SQL Server Full-Text Search
				Using the Microsoft Indexing Service
				Summary
		Part IV.  Working with ASP.NET Applications
			Chapter 15.  Creating ASP.NET Applications
				Overview of ASP.NET Applications
				Using Application State
				Using the Web.Config File
				Using HTTP Handlers and Modules
				Summary
			Chapter 16.  Tracking User Sessions
				Using Browser Cookies
				Using Session State
				Using Cookieless Sessions
				Summary
			Chapter 17.  Caching ASP.NET Applications
				Using Page Output Caching
				Using Page Fragment Caching
				Using Page Data Caching
				Summary
			Chapter 18.  Application Tracing and Error Handling
				Responding to Errors
				Tracing and Monitoring Your Application
				Logging Events
				Using the Debugger
				Summary
		Part V.  Securing ASP.NET Applications
			Chapter 19.  Using Forms-Based Authentication
				Working with Forms Authentication
				Working with Passport Authentication
				Summary
			Chapter 20.  Using Windows-Based Authentication
				Working with Windows Authentication
				Impersonating User Accounts
				Setting Security Policies
				Summary
			Chapter 21.  Encrypting Data over the Network
				Using the Secure Sockets Layer
				Configuring Your Server to Use SSL
				Using SSL in ASP.NET Pages
				Using .NET Encryption Classes
				Summary
		Part VI.  Building ASP.NET Web Services
			Chapter 22.  Creating an XML Web Service
				Overview of XML Web Services
				Creating a Simple XML Web Service
				Testing an XML Web Service from a Browser
				Accessing an XML Web Service Through a Proxy Class
				Transmitting Complex Data in an XML Web Service
				Examining XML Web Service and Web Site Interaction
				Summary
			Chapter 23.  Advanced XML Web Services
				Using the WebService Behavior
				Securing an XML Web Service
				Using HTML Pattern Matching
				Summary
		Part VII.  Leveraging the .NET Framework
			Chapter 24.  Working with Collections and Strings
				Working with Collections
				Working with Strings
				Working with Regular Expressions
				Summary
			Chapter 25.  Working with the File System
				Security and the File System
				Using Files and Directories
				Using Serialization
				Summary
			Chapter 26.  Sending Email and Accessing the Network
				Sending Email from an ASP.NET Page
				Using Message Queuing
				Accessing Other Web Sites with HTTP
				Summary
			Chapter 27.  Creating Graphics On-the-Fly with GDI+
				Building Simple Images
				Drawing Objects with GDI+
				Drawing a String of Text
				Building Sample GDI+ Applications
				Summary
		Part VIII.  Building Custom ASP.NET Controls
			Chapter 28.  Developing Custom Controls
				Creating a Simple Control
				Using HtmlTextWriter
				Adding Properties and Methods to Controls
				Parsing Inner Content
				Adding Child Controls to a Control
				Examining Custom Controls and Events
				Participating in Postbacks
				Creating Composite Controls
				Inheriting from Existing Controls
				Accessing the Current Context
				Debugging Controls
				Summary
			Chapter 29.  Advanced Control Development
				Adding Templates to a Control
				Creating DataBound Controls
				Using Custom Controls and Web Services
				Summary
		Part IX.  Sample ASP.NET Applications
			Chapter 30.  Creating a Job Site
				Installing the Job Site
				Creating the Home Page
				Authenticating Users
				Creating Vanity URLs
				Listing and Updating Jobs
				Creating the Jobs XML Web Service
				Summary
			Chapter 31.  Creating an Online Store
				Overview of the ASP.NET Unleashed Sample Store
				Installing the ASP.NET Unleashed Sample Store
				Building the Navigation System
				Caching the Product Data
				Building the Shopping Cart
				Dynamically Loading Product Templates
				Summary
		Part X.  Appendixes
			Appendix A.  Migrating from ASP to ASP.NET
				ASP.NET Pages End with the Extension .aspx
				Option Explicit Is On by Default
				No More Variants
				Use Parentheses When Passing Parameters to Subroutines and Methods
				Functions and Subroutines Must Be Declared in <Script> Tags
				Parameters Are Passed by Value
				Forms Should Post Back to the Same Page
				Only One Server-Side Form per Page
				Don't Use Set and Let When Working with Objects
				Apartment-Threaded Components Are Not Supported
				No Nonindexed Default Properties
				ASP.NET Pages Can Contain Only a Single Language
				Differences in Request , Request.Form , and Request.QueryString
			Appendix B.  HTML Control Reference
			Appendix C.  Web Control Reference
		What's on the CD-ROM
			Windows Installation Instructions
			License Agreement
			The Community Starter Kit, Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Redistributable and Software Development Kit, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine, and Web Matrix
		Article
			License Agreement
			The Community Starter Kit, Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Redistributable and Software Development Kit, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine, and Web Matrix
		Index