2544 ADVANCED WEB APPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES WITH MICROSOFT VISUAL STUDIO 2005

Unit 1: Building Dynamic Web Applications
This unit introduces many different aspects of dynamic Web applications. It includes discussions on creating and configuring controls at run time. It then explains how to build dynamic globalization features into a Web application to ensure that it is localizable, including using localized resources and applying different master page layouts in response to culture and language settings. It concludes with explanations about how to enable dynamic configuration for site administrators.
Lessons
· Dynamic Control Creation
· Localization and Globalization
· Dynamic Master Pages
· Dynamic Web Configuration
Lab 1: Building Dynamic Web Applications
· Exercise 1. Dynamically Adding and Configuring Controls
· Exercise 2. Dynamically Applying Master Pages
· Exercise 3. Adding Localization Features
· Exercise 4. Dynamically Configuring Web Applications

Unit 2: Creating Controls for Web Applications
This unit explains how developers create different types of controls for different scenarios. The different types of controls include user controls, custom Web server controls, composite Web server controls, and templated controls.
Lessons
· User Controls
· Custom Web Server Controls
· Composite Web Server Controls
· Templated Controls
Lab 2: Creating Controls for Web Applications
· Exercise 1. Creating User Controls
· Exercise 2. Creating Custom Web Server Controls
· Exercise 3. Creating Composite Web Server Controls
· Exercise 4. Creating Templated Controls

Unit 3: Optimizing Web Application Performance
This unit introduces topics that will help you improve the performance of Web applications. It describes how the Page Scripting Object Model can help reduce the number of round trips for communication between the server and the browser, and then explains how tracing and instrumentation can be used to monitor and, therefore, improve the performance of a Web application. The unit discusses how caching and asynchronous processing can help increase Web application performance; it then highlights some considerations that developers must address if the Web application is to be deployed in a Web farm environment.
Lessons
· The Page Scripting Object Model
· Tracing and Instrumentation in Web Applications
· ASP.NET 2.0 Caching Techniques
· Asynchronous Processing in Web Applications
· Web Farm Development Considerations
Lab 3: Optimizing Web Application Performance
· Exercise 1. Accessing the Page Scripting Object Model
· Exercise 2. Implementing ASP.NET Caching Techniques
· Exercise 3. Implementing Tracing and Instrumentation Techniques in Web Applications
· Exercise 4. Implementing Asynchronous Processing in Web Applications

Unit 4: Implementing Personalization and Themes in Web Applications
This unit introduces building customizable functionality into a Web application by adding personalization support. It discusses using the personalization features of ASP.NET 2.0 to provide this functionality. In addition, it discusses applying themes to Web applications and allowing users to choose color schemes to personalize their experience in using the Web application. It concludes by explaining how to include features that enable users to personalize themes.
Lessons
· ASP.NET 2.0 Personalization Features
· Theme Support in ASP.NET 2.0
Lab 4: Implementing Personalization and Themes in Web Applications
· Exercise 1. Configuring Personalization
· Exercise 2. Implementing Personalization Functionality
· Exercise 3. Adding Themes to the Web Application
· Exercise 4. Implementing Personalized Themes

Unit 5: Building Web Part Pages and Web Parts
This unit introduces the concept of a Web part, and describes how it is used in portal pages and other scenarios. It introduces the concept of a Web part page, and discusses how a Web part page contains some Web parts that provide the user interface, along with other controls that manage the Web part infrastructure. Additionally, it introduces the advanced features of connected Web parts and discusses scenarios where they are typically used.
Lessons
· What Is a Web Part?
· What Is a Web Part Page?
· Connected Web Parts
Lab 5: Building Web Part Pages and Web Parts
· Exercise 1. Creating a Web Part Page
· Exercise 2. Creating a Web Part
· Exercise 3. Creating Connected Web Parts