ASP.NET 3.5 is Microsoft's next generation web-development technology building upon the successful ASP.NET 2.0 platform and augmenting it with a number of key new features. The most prominent of these are ASP.NET AJAX (formerly code-named Atlas) for improving user-interface design and Language Integrated Query (LINQ) for revolutionizing the way .NET code interacts with database information.

Autorentext
Matthew MacDonald is an author,educator, and MCSD developer who has a passion for emerging technologies. He isthe author of more than a dozen books about .NET programming. In a dimly-remembered past life, he studied English literature and theoretical physics.

Klappentext

• Completely up to date with the ASP.NET 2.0 technology and demonstrates the new best-practices and coding styles that it requires * Focuses on developer's needs, explaining the technology in a manner applicable to development projects * Provides comprehensive coverage of ASP.NET 2.0 (with C# .NET 2.0), providing thorough understanding of the subject area

Zusammenfassung

ASP.NET 3.5 is Microsoft's revolutionary ASP.NET technology. It is the principal standard for creating dynamic web pages on the Windows platform. Pro ASP.NET 3.5 in C# 2008 raises the bar for highquality, practical advice on learning and deploying Microsoft's dynamic web solution.

Seasoned .NET professionals Matthew MacDonald and Mario Szpuszta explain how you can get the most from this groundbreaking technology. They cover ASP.NET 3.5 as a whole, illustrating both the brandnew features and the functionality carried over from previous versions of ASP. This book will give you the knowledge you need to code real ASP.NET 3.5 applications in the best possible style.

Inhalt
Core Concepts.- Introducing ASP.NET.- Visual Studio.- Web Forms.- Server Controls.- ASP.NET Applications.- State Management.- Data Access.- ADO.NET Fundamentals.- Data Components and the DataSet.- Data Binding.- Rich Data Controls.- Caching and Asynchronous Pages.- Files and Streams.- LINQ.- XML.- Building ASP.NET Websites.- User Controls.- Themes and Master Pages.- Website Navigation.- Website Deployment.- Security.- The ASP.NET Security Model.- Forms Authentication.- Membership.- Windows Authentication.- Authorization and Roles.- Profiles.- Cryptography.- Custom Membership Providers.- Advanced User Interface.- Custom Server Controls.- Design-Time Support.- Dynamic Graphics and GDI+.- Portals with Web Part Pages.- Client-Side Programming.- JavaScript and Ajax Techniques.- ASP.NET AJAX.- Silverlight.