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ASP.NET Web Forms lets you build dynamic websites using a familiar drag-and-drop, event-driven model. A design surface and hundreds of controls and components let you rapidly build sophisticated, powerful UI-driven sites with data access.
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Getting Started
- Getting Started
- Getting Started with ASP.NET 4.5 Web Forms and Visual Studio 2013
- Introduction to ASP.NET Web Forms
- Creating a Basic Web Forms Page in Visual Studio 2013
- Creating ASP.NET Web Projects in Visual Studio 2013
- Code Editing ASP.NET Web Forms in Visual Studio 2013
- ASP.NET Scaffolding in Visual Studio 2013
- ASP.NET Web Forms (dotnetConf 2014)
- Using Page Inspector for Visual Studio 2012 in ASP.NET Web Forms
- Visual Studio 2012 Hands On Labs
- Monitoring and Telemetry
- Routing
- JavaScript and Client Frameworks
- Working with Data
- Server Data Controls
- Security, Authentication, and Authorization
- Performance
- Deployment
- Get Started with ASP.NET and Azure App Services
- Deploy a Web App in Azure App Service
- Web Deployment Overview for Visual Studio and ASP.NET
- ASP.NET Web Deployment using Visual Studio
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Preparing for Database Deployment
- 3. Web.config File Transformations
- 4. Project Properties
- 5. Deploying to Test
- 6. Setting Folder Permissions
- 7. Deploying to Production
- 8. Deploying a Code Update
- 9. Deploying a Database Update
- 10. Command Line Deployment
- 11. Deploying Extra Files
- 12. Troubleshooting
- Build a Secure ASP.NET Web Forms App and Deploy to Azure App Services
- Web Application Projects versus Web Site Projects in Visual Studio
- Deploying Web Site Projects in Visual Studio 2010 and Later
- Deploying Web Site Projects in Visual Studio 2008 and Earlier
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (Building Real-World Cloud Apps with Windows Azure)
- ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Introduction
- ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 1
- 1. Web Deployment in the Enterprise
- 2. The Contact Manager Solution
- 3. Setting Up the Contact Manager Solution
- 4. Understanding the Project File
- 5. Understanding the Build Process
- 6. Building and Packaging Web Application Projects
- 7. Configuring Parameters for Web Package Deployment
- 8. Deploying Web Packages
- 9. Deploying Database Projects
- 10. Creating and Running a Deployment Command File
- 11. Manually Installing Web Packages
- ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 2 Configuring Servers
- 1. Configuring Server Environments for Web Deployment
- 2. Choosing the Right Approach to Web Deployment
- 3. Scenario: Configuring a Test Environment for Web Deployment
- 4. Scenario: Configuring a Staging Environment for Web Deployment
- 5. Scenario: Configuring a Production Environment for Web Deployment
- 6. Configuring a Web Server for Web Deploy Publishing (Remote Agent)
- 7. Configuring a Web Server for Web Deploy Publishing (Web Deploy Handler)
- 8. Configuring a Web Server for Web Deploy Publishing (Offline Deployment)
- 9. Configuring a Database Server for Web Deploy Publishing
- 10. Creating a Server Farm with the Web Farm Framework
- 11. Configuring Deployment Properties for a Target Environment
- ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 3 Configuring TFS
- 1. Configuring Team Foundation Server for Web Deployment
- 2. Creating a Team Project in TFS
- 3. Adding Content to Source Control
- 4. Configuring a TFS Build Server for Web Deployment
- 5. Creating a Build Definition That Supports Deployment
- 6. Deploying a Specific Build
- 7. Configuring Permissions for Team Build Deployment
- ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 4 Advanced Topics
- 1. Advanced Enterprise Web Deployment
- 2. Performing a "What If" Deployment
- 3. Customizing Database Deployments for Multiple Environments
- 4. Deploying Database Role Memberships to Test Environments
- 5. Deploying Membership Databases to Enterprise Environments
- 6. Excluding Files and Folders from Deployment
- 7. Taking Web Applications Offline with Web Deploy
- 8. Running Windows PowerShell Scripts from MSBuild Project Files
- 9. Troubleshooting the Packaging Process
- ASP.NET Web Deployment - Recommended Resources
- Advanced
- Older Versions - Getting Started
- ASP.NET 4 - Tailspin Spyworks
- ASP.NET 4 - Getting Started with Entity Framework 4 and Web Forms
- 1. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First
- 2. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 2
- 3. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 3
- 4. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 4
- 5. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 5
- 6. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 6
- 7. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 7
- 8. Getting Started with Entity Framework 4.0 Database First - Part 8
- ASP.NET 4 - Continuing with Entity Framework 4 and Web Forms
- 1. Entity Framework 4.0 and the ObjectDataSource Control, Part 1: Getting Started
- 2. Entity Framework 4.0 and the ObjectDataSource Control, Part 2: Adding a Business Logic Layer and Unit Tests
- 3. Entity Framework 4.0 and the ObjectDataSource Control, Part 3: Sorting and Filtering
- 4. Handling Concurrency with the Entity Framework 4.0 in ASP.NET 4
- 5. Maximizing Performance with the Entity Framework 4.0 in ASP.NET 4
- 6. What's New in the Entity Framework 4.0
- ASP.NET 4 - Basic Data Access in Web Forms
- ASP.NET 4 - Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact using Visual Studio
- 1. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Introduction
- 2. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact- Deploying SQL Server Compact Databases
- 3. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Web.Config File Transformations
- 4. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Configuring Project Properties
- 5. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Deploying to IIS as a Test Environment
- 6. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Setting Folder Permissions
- 7. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Deploying to the Production Environment
- 8. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Deploying a Code-Only Update
- 9. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Deploying a Database Update
- 10. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Migrating to SQL Server
- 11. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Deploying a SQL Server Database Update
- 12. Visual Studio Web Deployment with SQL Server Compact - Troubleshooting
- ASP.NET 3.5 - AJAX
- 1. Understanding Partial Page Updates with ASP.NET AJAX
- 2. Understanding ASP.NET AJAX UpdatePanel Triggers
- 3. Understanding ASP.NET AJAX Authentication and Profile Application Services
- 4. Understanding ASP.NET AJAX Localization
- 5. Understanding ASP.NET AJAX Web Services
- 6. Understanding ASP.NET AJAX Debugging Capabilities
- ASP.NET 3.5 - Web Forms Master Pages
- 1. Creating a Site-Wide Layout Using Master Pages (C#)
- 2. Multiple ContentPlaceHolders and Default Content (C#)
- 3. Specifying the Title, Meta Tags, and Other HTML Headers in the Master Page (C#)
- 4. URLs in Master Pages (C#)
- 5. Control ID Naming in Content Pages (C#)
- 6. Interacting with the Master Page from the Content Page (C#)
- 7. Interacting with the Content Page from the Master Page (C#)
- 8. Master Pages and ASP.NET AJAX (C#)
- 9. Specifying the Master Page Programmatically (C#)
- 10. Nested Master Pages (C#)
- 11. Creating a Site-Wide Layout Using Master Pages (VB)
- 12. Multiple ContentPlaceHolders and Default Content (VB)
- 13. Specifying the Title, Meta Tags, and Other HTML Headers in the Master Page (VB)
- 14. URLs in Master Pages (VB)
- 15. Control ID Naming in Content Pages (VB)
- 16. Interacting with the Master Page from the Content Page (VB)
- 17. Interacting with the Content Page from the Master Page (VB)
- 18. Master Pages and ASP.NET AJAX (VB)
- 19. Specifying the Master Page Programmatically (VB)
- 20. Nested Master Pages (VB)
- Deploying Web Site Projects in Visual Studio 2008 and earlier
- 1. ASP.NET Hosting Options (C#)
- 2. Determining What Files Need to Be Deployed (C#)
- 3. Deploying Your Site Using an FTP Client (C#)
- 4. Deploying Your Site Using Visual Studio (C#)
- 5. Common Configuration Differences Between Development and Production (C#)
- 6. Core Differences Between IIS and the ASP.NET Development Server (C#)
- 7. Deploying a Database (C#)
- 8. Configuring the Production Web Application to Use the Production Database (C#)
- 9. Configuring a Website that Uses Application Services (C#)
- 10. Strategies for Database Development and Deployment (C#)
- 11. Displaying a Custom Error Page (C#)
- 12. Processing Unhandled Exceptions (C#)
- 13. Logging Error Details with ASP.NET Health Monitoring (C#)
- 14. Logging Error Details with ELMAH (C#)
- 15. Precompiling Your Website (C#)
- 16. Users and Roles On Production Website (C#)
- 17. ASP.NET Hosting Options (VB)
- 18. Determining What Files Need to Be Deployed (VB)
- 19. Deploying Your Site Using an FTP Client (VB)
- 20. Deploying Your Site Using Visual Studio (VB)
- 21. Common Configuration Differences Between Development and Production (VB)
- 22. Core Differences Between IIS and the ASP.NET Development Server (VB)
- 23. Deploying a Database (VB)
- 24. Configuring the Production Web Application to Use the Production Database (VB)
- 25. Configuring a Website that Uses Application Services (VB)
- 26. Strategies for Database Development and Deployment (VB)
- 27. Displaying a Custom Error Page (VB)
- 28. Processing Unhandled Exceptions (VB)
- 29. Logging Error Details with ASP.NET Health Monitoring (VB)
- 30. Logging Error Details with ELMAH (VB)
- 31. Precompiling Your Website (VB)
- 32. Users and Roles On Production Website (VB)
- Older Versions - Ajax Control Toolkit
- Getting Started
- 1. Get Started with the AJAX Control Toolkit (C#)
- 2. Using AJAX Control Toolkit Controls and Control Extenders (C#)
- 3. Creating a Custom AJAX Control Toolkit Control Extender (C#)
- 4. Get Started with the AJAX Control Toolkit (VB)
- 5. Using AJAX Control Toolkit Controls and Control Extenders (VB)
- 6. Creating a Custom AJAX Control Toolkit Control Extender (VB)
- Accordion
- Animation
- 1. Adding Animation to a Control (C#)
- 2. Executing Several Animations at Same Time (C#)
- 3. Executing Several Animations after Each Other (C#)
- 4. Animation Depending On a Condition (C#)
- 5. Picking One Animation Out Of a List (C#)
- 6. Animating in Response To User Interaction (C#)
- 7. Disabling Actions during Animation (C#)
- 8. Triggering an Animation in another Control (C#)
- 9. Modifying Animations From Server Side (C#)
- 10. Executing Animations Using Client-Side Code (C#)
- 11. Changing an Animation Using Client-Side Code (C#)
- 12. Animating an UpdatePanel Control (C#)
- 13. Dynamically Controlling UpdatePanel Animations (C#)
- 14. Adding Animation to a Control (VB)
- 15. Executing Several Animations at Same Time (VB)
- 16. Executing Several Animations after Each Other (VB)
- 17. Animation Depending On a Condition (VB)
- 18. Picking One Animation Out Of a List (VB)
- 19. Animating in Response To User Interaction (VB)
- 20. Disabling Actions during Animation (VB)
- 21. Triggering an Animation in another Control (VB)
- 22. Modifying Animations From Server Side (VB)
- 23. Executing Animations Using Client-Side Code (VB)
- 24. Changing an Animation Using Client-Side Code (VB)
- 25. Animating an UpdatePanel Control (VB)
- 26. Dynamically Controlling UpdatePanel Animations (VB)
- CascadingDropdown
- 1. Filling a List Using CascadingDropDown (C#)
- 2. Using CascadingDropDown with a Database (C#)
- 3. Presetting List Entries with CascadingDropDown (C#)
- 4. Using Auto-Postback with CascadingDropDown (C#)
- 5. Filling a List Using CascadingDropDown (VB)
- 6. Using CascadingDropDown with a Database (VB)
- 7. Presetting List Entries with CascadingDropDown (VB)
- 8. Using Auto-Postback with CascadingDropDown (VB)
- CollapsiblePanel
- ColorPicker
- ComboBox
- ConfirmButton
- DropShadow
- DynamicPopulate
- 1. Dynamically Populating a Control (C#)
- 2. Dynamically Populating a Control Using JavaScript Code (C#)
- 3. Using DynamicPopulate with a User Control And JavaScript (C#)
- 4. Dynamically Populating a Control (VB)
- 5. Dynamically Populating a Control Using JavaScript Code (VB)
- 6. Using DynamicPopulate with a User Control And JavaScript (VB)
- FilteredTextBox
- HoverMenu
- HTMLEditor
- ModalPopup
- 1. Launching a Modal Popup Window from Server Code (C#)
- 2. Using ModalPopup with a Repeater Control (C#)
- 3. Handling Postbacks from a ModalPopup (C#)
- 4. Positioning a ModalPopup (C#)
- 5. Launching a Modal Popup Window from Server Code (VB)
- 6. Using ModalPopup with a Repeater Control (VB)
- 7. Handling Postbacks from a ModalPopup (VB)
- 8. Positioning a ModalPopup (VB)
- MutuallyExclusiveCheckbox
- NoBot
- NumericUpDown
- PasswordStrength
- Popup
- 1. Using Multiple Popup Controls (C#)
- 2. Handling Postbacks from A Popup Control With an UpdatePanel (C#)
- 3. Handling Postbacks from A Popup Control Without an UpdatePanel (C#)
- 4. Using Multiple Popup Controls (VB)
- 5. Handling Postbacks from A Popup Control With an UpdatePanel (VB)
- 6. Handling Postbacks from A Popup Control Without an UpdatePanel (VB)
- Rating
- ReorderList
- Slider
- TextBoxWatermark
- Getting Started
- Older Versions - Data Access
- ASP.NET Data Access - Recommended Resources
- Introduction
- Basic Reporting
- 1. Displaying Data With the ObjectDataSource (C#)
- 2. Declarative Parameters (C#)
- 3. Programmatically Setting the ObjectDataSource's Parameter Values (C#)
- 4. Displaying Data With the ObjectDataSource (VB)
- 5. Declarative Parameters (VB)
- 6. Programmatically Setting the ObjectDataSource's Parameter Values (VB)
- Master/Detail
- 1. Master/Detail Filtering With a DropDownList (C#)
- 2. Master/Detail Filtering With Two DropDownLists (C#)
- 3. Master/Detail Filtering Across Two Pages (C#)
- 4. Master/Detail Using a Selectable Master GridView with a Details DetailView (C#)
- 5. Master/Detail Filtering With a DropDownList (VB)
- 6. Master/Detail Filtering With Two DropDownLists (VB)
- 7. Master/Detail Filtering Across Two Pages (VB)
- 8. Master/Detail Using a Selectable Master GridView with a Details DetailView (VB)
- Custom Formatting
- 1. Custom Formatting Based Upon Data (C#)
- 2. Using TemplateFields in the GridView Control (C#)
- 3. Using TemplateFields in the DetailsView Control (C#)
- 4. FormView's Templates (C#)
- 5. Displaying Summary Information in the GridView's Footer (C#)
- 6. Custom Formatting Based Upon Data (VB)
- 7. Using TemplateFields in the GridView Control (VB)
- 8. Using TemplateFields in the DetailsView Control (VB)
- 9. FormView's Templates (VB)
- 10. Displaying Summary Information in the GridView's Footer (VB)
- Editing, Inserting, and Deleting Data
- 1. Overview of Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Data (C#)
- 2. Examining the Events Associated with Inserting, Updating, and Deleting (C#)
- 3. Handling BLL- and DAL-Level Exceptions in an ASP.NET Page (C#)
- 4. Adding Validation Controls to the Editing and Inserting Interfaces (C#)
- 5. Customizing the Data Modification Interface (C#)
- 6. Implementing Optimistic Concurrency (C#)
- 7. Adding Client-Side Confirmation When Deleting (C#)
- 8. Limiting Data Modification Functionality Based on the User (C#)
- 9. Overview of Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Data (VB)
- 10. Examining the Events Associated with Inserting, Updating, and Deleting (VB)
- 11. Handling BLL- and DAL-Level Exceptions in an ASP.NET Page (VB)
- 12. Adding Validation Controls to the Editing and Inserting Interfaces (VB)
- 13. Customizing the Data Modification Interface (VB)
- 14. Implementing Optimistic Concurrency (VB)
- 15. Adding Client-Side Confirmation When Deleting (VB)
- 16. Limiting Data Modification Functionality Based on the User (VB)
- Paging and Sorting
- 1. Paging and Sorting Report Data (C#)
- 2. Efficiently Paging Through Large Amounts of Data (C#)
- 3. Sorting Custom Paged Data (C#)
- 4. Creating a Customized Sorting User Interface (C#)
- 5. Paging and Sorting Report Data (VB)
- 6. Efficiently Paging Through Large Amounts of Data (VB)
- 7. Sorting Custom Paged Data (VB)
- 8. Creating a Customized Sorting User Interface (VB)
- Custom Button Actions
- Displaying Data with the DataList and Repeater
- 1. Displaying Data with the DataList and Repeater Controls (C#)
- 2. Formatting the DataList and Repeater Based Upon Data (C#)
- 3. Showing Multiple Records per Row with the DataList Control (C#)
- 4. Nested Data Web Controls (C#)
- 5. Displaying Data with the DataList and Repeater Controls (VB)
- 6. Formatting the DataList and Repeater Based Upon Data (VB)
- 7. Showing Multiple Records per Row with the DataList Control (VB)
- 8. Nested Data Web Controls (VB)
- Filtering Scenarios with the DataList and Repeater
- 1. Master/Detail Filtering With a DropDownList (C#)
- 2. Master/Detail Filtering Across Two Pages (C#)
- 3. Master/Detail Using a Bulleted List of Master Records with a Details DataList (C#)
- 4. Master/Detail Filtering With a DropDownList (VB)
- 5. Master/Detail Filtering Across Two Pages (VB)
- 6. Master/Detail Using a Bulleted List of Master Records with a Details DataList (VB)
- Editing and Deleting Data Through the DataList
- 1. Overview of Editing and Deleting Data in the DataList (C#)
- 2. Performing Batch Updates (C#)
- 3. Handling BLL- and DAL-Level Exceptions (C#)
- 4. Adding Validation Controls to the DataList's Editing Interface (C#)
- 5. Customizing the DataList's Editing Interface (C#)
- 6. Overview of Editing and Deleting Data in the DataList (VB)
- 7. Performing Batch Updates (VB)
- 8. Handling BLL- and DAL-Level Exceptions (VB)
- 9. Adding Validation Controls to the DataList's Editing Interface (VB)
- 10. Customizing the DataList's Editing Interface (VB)
- Paging and Sorting with the DataList and Repeater
- Custom Button Actions with the DataList and Repeater
- Accessing the Database Directly from an ASP.NET Page
- 1. Querying Data with the SqlDataSource Control (C#)
- 2. Using Parameterized Queries with the SqlDataSource (C#)
- 3. Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Data with the SqlDataSource (C#)
- 4. Implementing Optimistic Concurrency with the SqlDataSource (C#)
- 5. Querying Data with the SqlDataSource Control (VB)
- 6. Using Parameterized Queries with the SqlDataSource (VB)
- 7. Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Data with the SqlDataSource (VB)
- 8. Implementing Optimistic Concurrency with the SqlDataSource (VB)
- Enhancing the GridView
- 1. Adding a GridView Column of Radio Buttons (C#)
- 2. Adding a GridView Column of Checkboxes (C#)
- 3. Inserting a New Record from the GridView's Footer (C#)
- 4. Adding a GridView Column of Radio Buttons (VB)
- 5. Adding a GridView Column of Checkboxes (VB)
- 6. Inserting a New Record from the GridView's Footer (VB)
- Working with Binary Files
- 1. Uploading Files (C#)
- 2. Displaying Binary Data in the Data Web Controls (C#)
- 3. Including a File Upload Option When Adding a New Record (C#)
- 4. Updating and Deleting Existing Binary Data (C#)
- 5. Uploading Files (VB)
- 6. Displaying Binary Data in the Data Web Controls (VB)
- 7. Including a File Upload Option When Adding a New Record (VB)
- 8. Updating and Deleting Existing Binary Data (VB)
- Caching Data
- 1. Caching Data with the ObjectDataSource (C#)
- 2. Caching Data in the Architecture (C#)
- 3. Caching Data at Application Startup (C#)
- 4. Using SQL Cache Dependencies (C#)
- 5. Caching Data with the ObjectDataSource (VB)
- 6. Caching Data in the Architecture (VB)
- 7. Caching Data at Application Startup (VB)
- 8. Using SQL Cache Dependencies (VB)
- Database-Driven Site Maps
- Working with Batched Data
- Advanced Data Access Scenarios
- 1. Creating New Stored Procedures for the Typed DataSet's TableAdapters (C#)
- 2. Using Existing Stored Procedures for the Typed DataSet's TableAdapters (C#)
- 3. Updating the TableAdapter to Use JOINs (C#)
- 4. Adding Additional DataTable Columns (C#)
- 5. Working with Computed Columns (C#)
- 6. Configuring the Data Access Layer's Connection- and Command-Level Settings (C#)
- 7. Protecting Connection Strings and Other Configuration Information (C#)
- 8. Debugging Stored Procedures (C#)
- 9. Creating Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions with Managed Code (C#)
- 10. Creating New Stored Procedures for the Typed DataSet's TableAdapters (VB)
- 11. Using Existing Stored Procedures for the Typed DataSet's TableAdapters (VB)
- 12. Updating the TableAdapter to Use JOINs (VB)
- 13. Adding Additional DataTable Columns (VB)
- 14. Working with Computed Columns (VB)
- 15. Configuring the Data Access Layer's Connection- and Command-Level Settings (VB)
- 16. Protecting Connection Strings and Other Configuration Information (VB)
- 17. Debugging Stored Procedures (VB)
- 18. Creating Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions with Managed Code (VB)
- Older Versions - Security
- ASP.NET 4 Windows Authentication Provider
- ASP.NET 4 - Forms Authentication Overview
- ASP.NET 4 - Authorization
- ASP.NET 4 - Implementing a Role Provider
- Security Extensibility in ASP.NET 4
- ASP.NET 3.5 - Introduction to Security
- ASP.NET 3.5 - Membership
- 1. Creating the Membership Schema in SQL Server (C#)
- 2. Creating User Accounts (C#)
- 3. Validating User Credentials Against the Membership User Store (C#)
- 4. User-Based Authorization (C#)
- 5. Storing Additional User Information (C#)
- 6. Creating the Membership Schema in SQL Server (VB)
- 7. Creating User Accounts (VB)
- 8. Validating User Credentials Against the Membership User Store (VB)
- 9. User-Based Authorization (VB)
- 10. Storing Additional User Information (VB)
- ASP.NET 3.5 - Roles
- ASP.NET 3.5 - Security Administration
- 1. Building an Interface to Select One User Account from Many (C#)
- 2. Recovering and Changing Passwords (C#)
- 3. Unlocking and Approving User Accounts (C#)
- 4. Building an Interface to Select One User Account from Many (VB)
- 5. Recovering and Changing Passwords (VB)
- 6. Unlocking and Approving User Accounts (VB)
- Older Versions - ASP.NET 2.0
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