This module introduces the conceptual framework of the.NET Framework and ASP.NET. There is no lab for this module: After completing this module, students will be able to: " Explain the advantages of using the .NET Framework. " Understand the key functionality and purpose of using ASP.NET when developing Web applications. " Understand the basic functionality of the Web application that you will build in the labs throughout the course.

This module explains how to create new projects, and how to use the primary features that are available in Visual Studio .NET.

This module will introduce the various languages that support .NET. This module will focus on Visual Basic .NET and C#. Students will use Visual Studio .NET to create a class project and write code in either Visual Basic .NET or C#.

This module explains how to create and display an ASP.NET Web Form.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains how to add event procedures to an ASP.NET Web application and add server controls on an ASP.NET Web Form. Examples will be show in Visual Studio .NET.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains how to use the Trace feature and the Debug object in Visual Studio .NET. Students will learn about the two tracing techniques in ASP.NET: page-level tracing and application-level tracing. Students will also learn how use the debugger to create breakpoints, set watch variables, and step between pages and components in a Web application.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains how to use the client-side and server-side validation controls to screen data.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains user controls and how to create them.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains a conceptual overview of the objects in ADO.NET.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains how to manually add data access tools to a Web application.

After completing this module, students will be able to: Create security-enhanced connections to a Microsoft SQL Server database by using the SqlConnection and SqlDataAdapter objects.Use DataSet objects to support the local data storage and manipulation requirements of Web Forms.Store multiple tables of data in a DataSet object, and then display that data in DataGrid controls.Programmatically read data from a SQL Server database by using a SqlDataReader object.

This module covers the more advanced and complicated features of ADO.NET.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Explain what a stored procedure is and the reasons for using stored procedures when accessing a database. " Call stored procedures.

This module explains the methods that can be used for reading data from XML files.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Describe XML architecture in ASP.NET. " Read and write XML data into a DataSet object. " Identify how to store, retrieve, and transform XML data by using XMLDataDocument and XslTransform objects. " Use the XML Web server control to display, load, and save XML data.

This module explains the steps that are necessary to access a Web service from an ASP.NET page and then incorporate that data into the Web application.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Describe the purpose and process behind calling an XML Web service from a Web Form. " Call an XML Web service directly from a browser by using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). " Create a Web reference proxy for an XML Web service Web method and call the method from a Web From. " Use the templates in Visual Studio .NET to create an XML Web service.

This module explains the several methods that are available for storing application and session data, for both short- and long-term storage.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Describe state management and its different types of options that are available to manage state in an ASP.NET Web application. " Use application and session variables to manage state in ASP.NET Web applications. " Use cookie and cookieless sessions to manage state in ASP.NET Web applications

This module explains how to configure and deploy an ASP.NET Web application.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Use the Cache object to store information. " Use ASP.NET output caching to store Web pages and Web page fragments. " Configure an ASP.NET Web application by using the Machine.config and Web.config files. " Deploy an ASP.NET Web application.

This module explains how to help protect a Web application by using a variety of technologies.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Describe the ASP.NET and Internet Information Services (IIS) authentication methods. " Use Microsoft Windows-based authentication to help protect ASP.NET Web applications. " Use Forms-based authentication to help protect ASP.NET Web applications. " Use Microsoft Passport to help protect ASP.NET Web applications.

This module reinforces the concepts that the students have learned throughout the course. Students will have an opportunity to implement knowledge gained by using an interactive game.

After completing this module, students will be able to: " Use their new knowledge to complete the tasks that are presented in the interactive game