Table of Contents

 

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

About this Book

About the Authors

About the Cover Illustration

1. ASP.NET Fundamentals

Chapter 1. Getting acquainted with ASP.NET 4.0

1.1. Meet ASP.NET

1.1.1. Installing ASP.NET

1.1.2. How ASP.NET works

1.1.3. Getting started

1.2. Typical architecture in ASP.NET applications

1.2.1. ASP.NET meets OOP

1.2.2. ASP.NET components

1.2.3. Global.asax and web.config

1.2.4. The ASP.NET pipeline

1.3. Your first ASP.NET Web Form

1.3.1. Server controls

1.3.2. Page events

1.3.3. Using server controls

1.4. What���s new in ASP.NET 4.0

1.4.1. .NET Framework 4.0

1.4.2. A panoramic overview of ASP.NET 4.0 features

1.5. ASP.NET Web Forms in practice

Technique 1: Handling PostBack

Technique 2: Form validation

Technique 3: Page header, styling, and CSS

1.6. Summary

Chapter 2. Data access reloaded: Entity Framework

2.1. Designing an application

2.1.1. What���s an object model?

2.1.2. The evolution of the object model: the domain model

2.2. Using an ORM to build a data layer

2.2.1. The granularity mismatch

2.2.2. The relationship mismatch

2.2.3. The inheritance mismatch

2.3. Introducing Entity Framework

Technique 4: Creating a model using Entity Framework

Technique 5: Generating POCO code

Technique 6: Reading data using Entity Framework