.NET Online for beginners by Inetz Techno Solutions

Web application architectures

Internet fundamentals review
Overview of web application architectures
Simple web application
The role of IIS 7.0
Overview of ASP.NET 4.0
The request lifecycle
Creating ASP.NET MVC 3 projects in Visual Studio 2010

Creating an MVC 3 project
Project and solution structures
ASP.NET MVC folder structure
Essential features for web development
Understanding code separation
Models

The role of the Model
Creating the Model
Data access technologies
Entity framework
EF Code First
Implementing a repository
Controllers

Controller architecture
Action methods
Action parameters
Action result types
Passing data to views
Asynchronous actions
UpdateModel
Action filters

Action filter types
Control the execution of actions or controllers using action filters
Custom action filters
Filter providers
Views

Views and partial views
Master layout pages
Using data in views
HTML helper methods
Custom view engines
Validation and error handling

Types of validation
Schema validation
javaScript injection attacks
Handling errors
Ajax

Introducing AJAX
AJAX frameworks
ASP.NET AJAX
jQuery
AJAX toolkits
jQueryUI
JSON
Request routing and mapping URLs

What are routes?
Defining and using routes
Literals and constraints
Areas
Debugging routes
Services

Writing Web services with ASP.NET
Attributes for web services
Writing a WCF service
Configuring a WCF service
Consuming a web service or a WCF service
Securing the application

Security concepts
IIS authentication options
ASP.NET authentication modes
Membership and Role APIs and providers
Windows and Forms authentication
Client side authentication
Managing state

The need for state management
Maintaining state between views
Maintaining state across all views
Maintaining state between sessions
Caching
Combining technologies

ASP.NET technologies
Reasons to combine technologies
Adding MVC to WebForms applications
Adding WebForms to MVC applications
Sharing data and resources
Testing

Test Driven Development (TDD)
Writing tests in Visual Studio 2010
Dependency Injection
Mocking HttpContext
Deploying the application

Files to deploy
Requirements for IIS
Online and offline publishing
One-click publishing
Build configurations
Web deployment packages
web.config transformation