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• The ASP.NET 2.0 Anthology

• By: Jeff Atwood; Phil Haack; Jon Galloway; Scott Allen; Wyatt Barnett

• Publisher: Sitepoint

• Pub. Date: September 18, 2007

• Print ISBN-13: 978-0-980-28581-9

• Pages in Print Edition: 500

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An ASP.NET 2.0 book that just helps you get things done!

This book contains a collection of 101 best practice, object oriented solutions that you can easily adapt to your own projects.

Coverage includes:

• Working with text, numbers, dates & times

• Accessing data with ADO.NET

• Form validation under multiple scenerios

• Page, Session and application state tips

• Access control in web applications

• Producing standards compliant output

• Enhancing applications with AJAX

• Working with Email

• Handling errors and debugging

• Performance tips and pitfalls

• And much more!

As a bonus, all book buyers get download access to the code archive which has all the examples in the book in both C# and VB.

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Table of Contents

 

Copyright

Preface

Section P.1. Who Should Read this Book?

Section P.2. What’s Covered in this Book?

Section P.3. The Book’s Web Site

Section P.4. The SitePoint Forums

Section P.5. The SitePoint Newsletters

Section P.6. Your Feedback

Section P.7. Conventions Used in this Book

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1 TokenChapter 1. Introductory Topics

Section 1.1. Which web project model should I choose?

Section 1.2. How do I deploy my web site?

Section 1.3. How do I choose a third-party web host?

Section 1.4. How do I use source control?

Section 1.5. How do I go about using open source code?

Section 1.6. Where can I find more information about ASP.NET?

Section 1.7. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 2. .NET 2.0 Core Libraries

Section 2.1. How do I use strings?

Section 2.2. How do I display an object as a string?

Section 2.3. How do I display formatted strings?

Section 2.4. How do I use generics?

Section 2.5. How do I filter items in a generic collection?

Section 2.6. How can I get more use out of my custom logic?

Section 2.7. How do I convert generic lists to specific classes?

Section 2.8. How do I concatenate delimited strings from object properties?

Section 2.9. How do I batch operations with large collections?

Section 2.10. How do I choose the right collection?

Section 2.11. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 3. Data Access

Section 3.1. How can I get started using ADO.NET?

Section 3.2. How do I configure my database connection?

Section 3.3. How do I read data from my database?

Section 3.4. How do I sort and filter data?

Section 3.5. How do I fill a DropDownList from a database table?

Section 3.6. How can I perform data binding without having to write all that repetitive code?

Section 3.7. How do I display the contents of a database table?

Section 3.8. How do I allow the modification of a single record?

Section 3.9. How can I data bind without using the SqlDataSource?

Section 3.10. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 4. Pushing the Boundaries of the GridView

Section 4.1. How do I add a data-bound drop-down to a GridView?

Section 4.2. How do I sort on multiple columns?

Section 4.3. How do I display the sort state?

Section 4.4. How do I implement custom paging?

Section 4.5. How can I allow users to download tabular data as a Microsoft Excel file?

Section 4.6. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 5. Form Validation

Section 5.1. How do I validate form input?

Section 5.2. How do I validate multiple forms?

Section 5.3. How do I set up custom validation?

Section 5.4. How do I perform custom client-side validation?

Section 5.5. How do I build my own validator control?

Section 5.6. How do I perform client-side validation with my custom validator control?

Section 5.7. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 6. Maintaining State

Section 6.1. How do I maintain per-request state in a web application?

Section 6.2. How can I maintain session state in a web farm using a state server?

Section 6.3. How can I maintain session state in a web farm using a database?

Section 6.4. Where should I store application state?

Section 6.5. What’s the cleanest way to access a page’s view state?

Section 6.6. How can I make sure my custom control works when view state is turned off?

Section 6.7. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 7. Membership and Access Control

Section 7.1. What’s the easiest way to add membership to my site?

Section 7.2. How do I allow users to register for my site?

Section 7.3. How do I manage users on my site?

Section 7.4. How do I require users to log in?

Section 7.5. How do I grant access to users who have forgotten their passwords?

Section 7.6. How do I display content based on roles?

Section 7.7. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 8. Component-based Development

Section 8.1. How can I use master pages?

Section 8.2. How can my content page override data on my master page?

Section 8.3. How can I have my master page interact with my content page?

Section 8.4. How do I use URLs in a master page?

Section 8.5. How do I modify header elements in a master page?

Section 8.6. How do I use themes effectively in conjunction with CSS?

Section 8.7. How do I treat user controls as components?

Section 8.8. How do I embed resources into my components?

Section 8.9. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 9. ASP.NET and Web Standards

Section 9.1. What are all these span tags doing in my HTML output?

Section 9.2. How do I obtain DataList-style functionality without using a table?

Section 9.3. How do I use ASP.NET’s fancy menus without the fancy HTML?

Section 9.4. How do I make sense of the CSS maze produced by the CSS Friendly menu?

Section 9.5. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 10. Ajax and JavaScript

Section 10.1. How can I write better JavaScript?

Section 10.2. How can libraries make writing robust, cross-platform JavaScript easier?

Section 10.3. How do I use Microsoft's ASP.NET AJAX?

Section 10.4. How do I perform partial page rendering?

Section 10.5. How do I show progress during a partial page render?

Section 10.6. How do I periodically refresh an UpdatePanel?

Section 10.7. How do I work with generated IDs?

Section 10.8. Where can I get some fancy ASP.NET controls?

Section 10.9. How can I debug JavaScript?

Section 10.10. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 11. Working with Email

Section 11.1. How do I send a plain-text email?

Section 11.2. How do I send an HTML email?

Section 11.3. How do I attach a file to my email?

Section 11.4. How do I send personalized form letters?

Section 11.5. How do I allow users to submit content via email?

Section 11.6. How do I send an email without waiting for it to complete?

Section 11.7. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 12. Rendering Binary Content

Section 12.1. How do I write binary content?

Section 12.2. How do I write raw data to the response?

Section 12.3. How do I request an HttpHandler?

Section 12.4. How do I write non-text binary data?

Section 12.5. How do I render simple bars?

Section 12.6. How do I create a real bar graph handler?

Section 12.7. How can I improve the quality of my dynamic images?

Section 12.8. How can I use a handler to control access to the images on my site?

Section 12.9. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 13. Handling Errors

Section 13.1. How can I handle exceptions in my code?

Section 13.2. How can I handle errors in my web site?

Section 13.3. How can I use a pre-built exception handling strategy?

Section 13.4. What’s the best way to write a log file?

Section 13.5. How do I debug log4net?

Section 13.6. How do I perform tracing?

Section 13.7. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 14. Configuration

Section 14.1. How do I store and retrieve basic settings?

Section 14.2. How do I store connection strings?

Section 14.3. How do I retrieve settings declaratively?

Section 14.4. How do I create a custom configuration section?

Section 14.5. How can I simplify my Web.config file?

Section 14.6. How can I manage Web.config values between deployment environments?

Section 14.7. How can I encrypt a section of my Web.config file?

Section 14.8. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 15. Performance and Scaling

Section 15.1. How do I determine what to optimize?

Section 15.2. How can I decrease the size of the view state?

Section 15.3. How can I decrease the bandwidth that my site uses?

Section 15.4. How can I improve the speed of my site?

Section 15.5. How do I refresh my cache when the data changes?

Section 15.6. How can I gain more control over the ASP.NET cache?

Section 15.7. How do I speed up my database queries?

Section 15.8. How can I troubleshoot a slow query?

Section 15.9. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 16. Search Engine Optimization

Section 16.1. How does Google rank pages?

Section 16.2. How do I ensure search engines review only search-relevant content?

Section 16.3. How do I rewrite my URLs for human readability?

Section 16.4. How do I ensure my web pages are visible to search engines?

Section 16.5. How do I ensure my web pages produce descriptive search results?

Section 16.6. Summary

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1 TokenChapter 17. Advanced Topics

Section 17.1. How can I tell what’s going on behind the scenes?

Section 17.2. How do I build a screen scraper?

Section 17.3. How do I build a data access layer?

Section 17.4. How do I automatically generate a data access layer?

Section 17.5. Summary

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