ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results

Description

ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results helps you quickly create dynamic Web pages with ASP.NET 2.0. The book is centered around a dozen ready-to-use projects with all the code for all the projects included on the books CD-ROM - that you can use immediately. ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results dives into working code so you can learn it rapidly. The book and projects are written for intermediate-level programmers with some .NET experience. The projects and book provide a quick start reference so you can use ASP.NET 2.0 immediately.

Each of the 12 project features step-by-step set-up instructions with a description of each project that enables you to understand and then modify it so you can reuse it in different situations.

The 12 projects covered in the book with complete source-code on the CD are:

• Online diary and organizer
• File share
• Chat server
• Survey engine
• CMS
• Blog
• Photo album
• Customer support site
• WebShop
• Appointment booking system
• Greeting cards
• Bug base  

 

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Chapter 1: The Online Diary and Organizer.

Using the Online Diary.

Design of the Online Diary.

The Data Access Layer.

The Business Layer.

Code and Code Explanation.

File Structure.

Registration, Logging On, and Security.

Viewing the Online Calendar.

Creating, Editing, and Viewing a Diary Entry.

Creating, Editing, and Viewing Diary Events.

Managing Contacts.

Setting up the Online Diary.

Chapter 2: Wrox File Share.

Using the Wrox File Share.

Wrox File Share Design.

Uploading Files.

Sending E-Mails.

Structure of the Site.

Data Model and Database Objects.

Themes and Skins.

Security Model.

Classes Involved.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

WebForms.

User Controls.

Setting up the Project.

Hosted Web Site Installation.

Local Developer Installation.

Chapter 3: Wrox Chat Server.

Using the Wrox Chat Server.

Wrox Chat Server Design.

Sending Messages Using Callbacks.

Structure of the Site.

Data Model.

Themes and Skins.

Classes Involved.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

WebForms.

User Controls.

Setting up the Project.

Hosted Web Site Installation.

Local Developer Installation.

Chapter 4: Wrox Survey Engine.

Using the Wrox Survey Engine.

Adding a New Survey.

Editing an Existing Survey.

Wrox Survey Engine Design.

Object Binding and SQL Server Data Binding.

Structure of the Site.

Data Model and Database Objects.

Themes and Skins.

Security Model.

Classes Involved.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

WebForms.

User Controls.

Setting up the Project.

Hosted Web Site Installation.

Local Developer Installation.

Chapter 5: Wrox CMS.

Using the Wrox CMS.

Viewing Content on the Site.

Managing Content with the CMS.

Design of the Wrox CMS.

The Business Layer.

The Data Access Layer.

Helper Class.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

The Management Folder.

Displaying Content on the Web Site.

Setting up the Wrox CMS.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Changing IIS Settings.

Changing Security Settings.

Testing Out the Site.

Chapter 6: Wrox Blog.

Using the Blog.

Design of the Wrox Blog.

The Business Layer.

The Data Access Layer.

Helper Classes.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

Writing Provider-Independent Code.

The Controls Folder.

Structured Error Handling and Logging.

Configuration.

Handling and Logging Errors.

Setting up the Wrox Blog.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Chapter 7: Wrox Photo Album.

Using the Wrox Photo Album.

Wrox Photo Album Design.

How It All Fits Together.

Classes Involved.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

WebForms.

Secure Area Files.

User Controls.

Setting up the Project.

Hosted Web Site Installation.

Local Developer Installation.

Chapter 8: Customer Support Site.

Using the Customer Support Site.

Design of the Customer Support Site.

The Business Layer.

The Faq Class.

The Category Class.

The Data Access Layer.

Helper Classes.

Root Files.

The Product Locator.

The Downloads List.

Searching Frequently Asked Questions.

The Customer Support Site CMS.

Setting up the Customer Support Site.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Using the Customer Support Site.

Chapter 9: Wrox WebShop.

Using the WebShop.

Navigating the WebShop.

Maintaining the WebShop Product Catalog.

Design of the WebShop.

The Business Layer.

The Data Access Layer.

Helper Classes.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

The Shop Folder.

The Management Folder.

Setting up the WebShop.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Modifying Security Settings.

Changing E-mail Settings.

Managing Products.

Chapter 10: Appointment Booking System.

Using the Appointment Booking System.

Maintaining the Appointment Booking System.

Making Appointments with the Appointment Booking System.

Design of the Appointment Booking System.

The Business Layer.

The Data Access Layer.

Helper Classes.

Code and Code Explanation.

The Availability Checker.

The Appointment Wizard.

The Sign Up Page.

The Management Section.

Setting up the Appointment Booking System.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Configuring the Application.

Chapter 11: Greeting Cards.

Creating Your Own Greeting Card.

Design of the Greeting Cards Application.

The Toolkit.

Helper Classes.

Code and Code Explanation.

The Host Page.

Uploading and Resizing Images.

Rotating and Flipping Images.

Cropping Images.

Adding Text to Images.

Sending E-Mail with Embedded Images.

Setting up the Greeting Card Application.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Configuring the Application.

Chapter 12: The Bug Base.

Using the Bug Base.

Design of the Bug Base.

The Business Layer.

The Data Access Layer.

Code and Code Explanation.

Root Files.

Filing a Bug.

Searching and Viewing Bugs.

Other Files and Folders.

Setting up the Bug Base.

Using the Installer.

Manual Installation.

Browsing to the Bug Base.

Index.