Microsoft .NET Framework 4: Web Applications with Visual Studio and Visual C#

The latest version is Visual Studio 2010 and it supports a variety of languages including Visual Basic 2010, Visual C++, Visual C#, and Visual J#. ASP.NET 4.0 is Microsoft's latest version of ASP for developing web applications using the .NET Framework. Visual Studio is an integrated development environment that includes a drag and drop interface designer and many other tools for building .NET applications.  It builds on the previous version ASP.NET 3.5, while maintaining backwards compatibility. This course provides an overview of how to develop web applications with Visual Basic 2010 and ASP.NET 4.0. Topics covered include how to create web forms with server controls, using event handlers, utilizing state-management capabilities, and implementing globalization and accessibility in a web application. This course is one of a series in the SkillSoft learning path that covers the objectives for the Technology Specialist (TS): Web Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0, 70-515. Passing this exam will earn the learner the MCTS: .NET Framework 4.0, Web Applications certification.

• Recognize the steps for creating a basic web page
• Distinguish between the single-file and code-behind page models
• Create a basic ASP.NET web page using Visual Studio 2010
• Add and modify basic controls on a web page
• Recognize the layout, elements, and life cycle of a web site
• Recognize the steps for creating a web site using ASP.NET
• Recognize the different ways to configure a web site using ASP.NET
• Identify the benefits of client-side and server-side state management
• Identify the steps for maintaining web site user information with profile properties
• Identify the steps for handling events
• Recognize the steps for using generic handlers in ASP.NET
• Recognize the steps for localizing and globalizing ASP.NET web pages
• Recognize the accessibility options in ASP.NET and identify the steps for creating an accessible web site
• Wire controls on a web page for event handling
• Perform basic event handling using a generic handler