Tài liệu Beginning ASP.NET 4 in VB 2010

About the Author xxv
About the Technical Reviewer . xxvi
Acknowledgments xxvii
Introduction . xxviii
Part 1: Introducing .NET .1
■ Chapter 1: The .NET Framework 3
The Evolution of Web Development .3
HTML and HTML Forms 3
Server-Side Programming .6
Client-Side Programming .7
The .NET Framework .9
VB, C#, and the .NET Languages 11
Intermediate Language 11
The Common Language Runtime .13
The .NET Class Library .14
Visual Studio 15
The Last Word 16
■ Chapter 2: The C# Language 17
The .NET Languages 17
Variables and Data Types 18
Assignment and Initializers 20
Arrays 21
Enumerations 23
Variable Operations .25
Advanced Math 26
Type Conversions 27
Object-Based Manipulation .28
The String Type .29
The DateTime and TimeSpan Types .31
The Array Type .33
Conditional Logic .35
The If . End If Block 35
The Select Case Block 36
Loops .37
The For . Next Block .37
The For Each Block 38
The Do . Loop Block 39
Methods 40
Parameters 41
Method Overloading .41
Optional and Named Parameters 42
Delegates .43
The Last Word 45
■ Chapter 3: Types, Objects, and Namespaces .47
The Basics of Classes 47
Shared and Instance Members .48
A Simple Class .49
Building a Basic Class .49
Creating an Object .51
Adding Properties 52
Automatic Properties 54
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Adding a Method .54
Adding a Constructor .55
Adding an Event .56
Testing the Product Class .59
Value Types and Reference Types .61
Assignment Operations 61
Equality Testing .62
Passing Parameters by Reference and by Value 62
Reviewing .NET Types 63
Understanding Namespaces and Assemblies 64
Using Namespaces .66
Importing Namespaces 67
Assemblies 68
Advanced Class Programming .68
Inheritance .69
Shared Members .70
Casting Objects 71
Partial Classes .73
Generics .75
The Last Word 76
Part 2: Developing ASP.NET Applications .77
■ Chapter 4: Visual Studio .79
The Promise of Visual Studio .79
Creating Websites 80
Creating an Empty Web Application .81
Websites and Web Projects 85
The Hidden Solution Files .86
The Solution Explorer .87
Adding Web Forms .88
Migrating a Website from a Previous Version of Visual Studio .89
Designing a Web Page .91
Adding Web Controls 92
The Properties Window 94
The Anatomy of a Web Form .96
The Web Form Markup .96
The Page Directive .97
The Doctype .98
The Essentials of XHTML 100
Writing Code 106
The Code-Behind Class 106
Adding Event Handlers .106
Outlining 108
IntelliSense 109
Code Formatting and Coloring 114
Visual Studio Debugging 114
The Visual Studio Web Server 115
Single-Step Debugging 116
Variable Watches .121
The Last Word 122
■ Chapter 5: Web Form Fundamentals 123
The Anatomy of an ASP.NET Application .123
ASP.NET File Types 124
ASP.NET Application Directories .125
Introducing Server Controls .126
HTML Server Controls 127
Converting an HTML Page to an ASP.NET Page 127
View State .130
The HTML Control Classes 131
Adding the Currency Converter Code .134
Behind the Scenes with the Currency Converter 137
Improving the Currency Converter .139
Adding Multiple Currencies 139
Storing Information in the List 140
Adding Linked Images 142
Setting Styles 144
A Deeper Look at HTML Control Classes 145
HTML Control Events 145
Advanced Events with the HtmlInputImage Control .146
The HtmlControl Base Class .148
The HtmlContainerControl Class .149
The HtmlInputControl Class 149
The Page Class 150
Sending the User to a New Page 151
HTML Encoding 152
Application Events .154
The global.asax File .155
Additional Application Events .156
ASP.NET Configuration 157
The web.config File 157
Nested Configuration 158
Storing Custom Settings in the web.config File .160
The Website Administration Tool (WAT) .162
The Last Word 164
■ Chapter 6: Web Controls 167
Stepping Up to Web Controls .167
Basic Web Control Classes .168
The Web Control Tags .169
Web Control Classes. 170
The WebControl Base Class 171
Units . .173
Enumerations 173
Colors . .174
Fonts. .175
Focus. 177
The Default Button .177
List Controls. .178
Multiple-Select List Controls . 179
The BulletedList Control .181
Table Controls. 182
Web Control Events and AutoPostBack .187
How Postback Events Work. 191
The Page Life Cycle 192
A Simple Web Page. 195
Improving the Greeting Card Generator. 200
Generating the Cards Automatically . .202
The Last Word 204
■ Chapter 7: Error Handling, Logging, and Tracing .205
Common Errors 205
Exception Handling 207
The Exception Class .207
The Exception Chain .209
Handling Exceptions . 210
Catching Specific Exceptions . .211
Nested Exception Handlers .212
Exception Handling in Action 214
Mastering Exceptions .215
Throwing Your Own Exceptions .216
Logging Exceptions 220
Viewing the Windows Event Logs .220
Writing to the Event Log .223
Custom Logs 225
A Custom Logging Class .227
Retrieving Log Information .228
Page Tracing 230
Enabling Tracing 231
Tracing Information 231
Writing Trace Information .237
Application-Level Tracing .241
The Last Word 243
■ Chapter 8: State Management .245
The Problem of State .245
View State 245
The ViewState Collection 246
A View State Example 246
Making View State Secure .247
Retaining Member Variables 249
Storing Custom Objects 251
Transferring Information Between Pages 252
Cross-Page Posting 252
The Query String 258
Cookies 262
A Cookie Example .263
Session State .264
Session Tracking .265
Using Session State .265
A Session State Example 267
Session State Configuration 269
Cookieless .270
Timeout 273
Mode 274
Application State 278
An Overview of State Management Choices 280
The Last Word 282
Part 3: Building Better Web Forms .283
■ Chapter 9: Validation .285
Understanding Validation .285
The Validation Controls .286
Server-Side Validation .287
Client-Side Validation .287
The Validation Controls 287
A Simple Validation Example 289
Other Display Options .291
Manual Validation .294
Validating with Regular Expressions 296
A Validated Customer Form 300
Validation Groups .304
The Last Word 306
■ Chapter 10: Rich Controls 307
The Calendar 307
Formatting the Calendar .309
Restricting Dates .311
The AdRotator 315
The Advertisement File .315
The AdRotator Class .317
Pages with Multiple Views .318
The MultiView Control 320
The Wizard Control .325
The Last Word 333
■ Chapter 11: User Controls and Graphics 335
User Controls .335
Creating a Simple User Control 336
Independent User Controls .339
Integrated User Controls .341
User Control Events 344
Passing Information with Events 346
Dynamic Graphics 349
Basic Drawing .349
Drawing a Custom Image .352
Placing Custom Images Inside Web Pages .353
Image Format and Quality 355
The Last Word 357
■ Chapter 12: Styles, Themes, and Master Pages .359
Styles .359
Style Types 360
Creating a Basic Inline Style .360
Creating a Style Sheet 369
Applying Style Sheet Rules .372
Themes 375
How Themes Work .375
Applying a Simple Theme .377
Handling Theme Conflicts .378
Creating Multiple Skins for the Same Control 380
More Advanced Skins .381
Master Page Basics .383
A Simple Master Page and Content Page .384
How Master Pages and Content Pages Are Connected 388
A Master Page with Multiple Content Regions .390
Default Content 393
Master Pages and Relative Paths .394
Advanced Master Pages 395
Style-Based Layouts 395
Code in a Master Page 400
Interacting with a Master Page Programmatically .401
The Last Word 402
■ Chapter 13: Website Navigation .403
Site Maps .403
Defining a Site Map 404
Seeing a Simple Site Map in Action 408
Binding an Ordinary Page to a Site Map .409
Binding a Master Page to a Site Map .410
Binding Portions of a Site Map .412
The SiteMap Class 417
URL Mapping and Routing .419
URL Mapping .420
URL Routing .420
The SiteMapPath Control .422
Customizing the SiteMapPath 423
Using SiteMapPath Styles and Templates 424
Adding Custom Site Map Information .426
The TreeView Control .427
TreeView Properties .428
TreeView Styles .431
The Menu Control 435
Menu Styles .437
Menu Templates 438
The Last Word 441
Part 4: Working with Data 443
■ Chapter 14: ADO.NET Fundamentals 445
Understanding Databases 445
Configuring Your Database 447
SQL Server Express 447
Browsing and Modifying Databases in Visual Studio .448
The sqlcmd Command-Line Tool 451
SQL Basics .452
Running Queries in Visual Studio .453
The Select Statement .455
The SQL Update Statement .457
The SQL Insert Statement .459
The SQL Delete Statement 459
The Data Provider Model .460
Direct Data Access 461
Creating a Connection 463
The Select Command .469
The DataReader .470
Putting It All Together .470
Updating Data 475
Disconnected Data Access 485
Selecting Disconnected Data 486
Selecting Multiple Tables .487
Defining Relationships .489
The Last Word 492
Chapter 15: Data Binding .493
Introducing Data Binding .493
Types of ASP.NET Data Binding 494
How Data Binding Works 494
Single-Value Data Binding .495
A Simple Data Binding Example .495
Simple Data Binding with Properties 498
Problems with Single-Value Data Binding 500
Using Code Instead of Simple Data Binding .500
Repeated-Value Data Binding 501
Data Binding with Simple List Controls 501
A Simple List Binding Example .502
Strongly Typed Collections .503
Multiple Binding .504
Data Binding with a Dictionary Collection 506
Using the DataValueField Property .507
Data Binding with ADO.NET 508
Creating a Record Editor .510
Data Source Controls .515
The Page Life Cycle with Data Binding .517
The SqlDataSource .518
Selecting Records 519
Parameterized Commands .521
Handling Errors 527
Updating Records .528
The Last Word 532
■ Chapter 16: The Data Controls .533
The GridView 533
Automatically Generating Columns 534
Defining Columns .536
Formatting the GridView 540
Formatting Fields .540
Using Styles .541
Formatting-Specific Values 544
Selecting a GridView Row 546
Adding a Select Button .547
Using Selection to Create Master-Details Pages 548
Editing with the GridView 550
Sorting and Paging the GridView .553
Sorting .553
Paging 555
Using GridView Templates .557
Using Multiple Templates .559
Editing Templates in Visual Studio .560
Handling Events in a Template .561
Editing with a Template 562
The DetailsView and FormView .567
The DetailsView .567
The FormView 569
The Last Word 572
■ Chapter 17: Files and Streams .573
Files and Web Applications 573
File System Information .574
The Path Class .575
The Directory and File Classes .576
The DirectoryInfo and FileInfo Classes .581
The DriveInfo Class 583
A Sample File Browser .584
Reading and Writing with Streams 588
Text Files .588
Binary Files 590
Shortcuts for Reading and Writing Files .591
A Simple Guest Book 592
Allowing File Uploads 598
The FileUpload Control .598
The Last Word 601
■ Chapter 18: XML .603
XML Explained .603
Improving the List with XML .605
XML Basics 606
Attributes .607
Comments .608
The XML Classes 608
The XML TextWriter 609
The XML Text Reader .612
Working with XML Documents in Memory .616
Reading an XML Document 621
Searching an XML Document .623
XML Validation .624
XML Namespaces .625
XML Schema Definition 628
Validating an XML Document 629
XML Display and Transforms .632
The Xml Web Control 635
The Last Word 636
Part 5: Website Security .637
■ Chapter 19: Security Fundamentals .639
Understanding Security .639
Testing and Deploying Security Settings 640
Authentication and Authorization 641
Forms Authentication 641
Web.config Settings .643
Authorization Rules 643
The WAT 647
The Login Page 649
Windows Authentication 655
Web.config Settings .655
A Windows Authentication Test 658
The Last Word 659
■ Chapter 20: Membership 661
The Membership Data Store 661
Membership with SQL Server Express .663
Using the Full Version of SQL Server 665
Configuring the Membership Provider 668
Creating Users with the WAT 671
The Membership and MembershipUser Classes 674
Authentication with Membership .678
Disabled Accounts 679
The Security Controls 679
The Login Control .680
The CreateUserWizard Control 686
The PasswordRecovery Control 690
Role-Based Security 693
Creating and Assigning Roles .693
Restricting Access Based on Roles . 697
The LoginView Control .697
The Last Word 699
■ Chapter 21: Profiles .701
Understanding Profiles . 701
Profile Performance .702
How Profiles Store Data 702
Using the SqlProfileProvider . 704
Enabling Authentication .704
Using SQL Server Express 705
Using the Full Version of SQL Server . 705
The Profile Databases 707
Defining Profile Properties 708
Using Profile Properties .709
Profile Serialization 711
Profile Groups 713
Profiles and Custom Data Types. .714
The Profile API .717
Anonymous Profiles .720
The Last Word 723
Part 6: Advanced ASP.NET 725
■ Chapter 22: Component-Based Programming .727
Why Use Components? 727
Component Jargon . 728
Three-Tier Design 728
Encapsulation 730
Business Objects .730
Data Objects 730
Components and Classes .730
Creating a Component .731
Classes and Namespaces .732
Class Members 733
Adding a Reference to the Component .734
Using the Component .736
Properties and State 738
A Stateful Account Class 739
A Stateless AccountUtility Class .740
Data-Access Components 741
A Simple Data-Access Component .741
Using the Data-Access Component 745
Enhancing the Component with Error Handling 748
Enhancing the Component with Aggregate Information .749
The ObjectDataSource .750
Making Classes the ObjectDataSource Can Understand 750
Selecting Records 751
Using Method Parameters 751
Updating Records .752
The Last Word 755
■ Chapter 23: Caching .757
Understanding Caching .757
When to Use Caching .758
Caching in ASP.NET 759
Output Caching 759
Caching on the Client Side .761
Caching and the Query String .761
Caching with Specific Query String Parameters .762
A Multiple Caching Example .763
Fragment Caching 765
Cache Profiles 765
Data Caching .766
Adding Items to the Cache .766
A Simple Cache Test .768
Caching to Provide Multiple Views .769
Caching with the Data Source Controls 772
Caching with Dependencies 777
File Dependencies 777
Cache Item Dependencies 778
SQL Server Cache Dependencies .779
The Last Word 782
■ Chapter 24: LINQ and the Entity Framework 783
Understanding LINQ .783
LINQ Basics 784
LINQ Expressions .787
The Entity Framework 791
Creating an Entity Data Model 792
The Data Model Diagram 795
Updating a Data Model .798
The Data Model Code .800
Querying the Data Model 801
Handling Errors 802
Navigating Relationships 804
Getting More Advanced with the Entity Framework 807
Querying with LINQ to Entities 807
Controlling When Data is Loaded 810
Updates, Inserts, and Deletes .811
Managing Concurrency 814
The EntityDataSource 815
Displaying Data 815
Editing Data .820
The Last Word 820
■ Chapter 25: ASP.NET AJAX .821
Understanding Ajax 821
Ajax: The Good .822
Ajax: The Bad .822
The ASP.NET AJAX Toolkit 823
The ScriptManager .823
Partial Refreshes .825
A Simple UpdatePanel Test 826
Handling Errors 829
Conditional Updates .831
Triggers .832
Progress Notification .837
Showing a Simulated Progress Bar 837
Cancellation .839
Timed Refreshes 841
The ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit .843
Installing the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit .843
The Accordion 846
The AutoCompleteExtender 849
Getting More Controls 852
The Last Word 857
■ Chapter 26: Deploying ASP.NET Applications 859
ASP.NET Applications and the Web Server 859
How Web Servers Work 859
The Virtual Directory 861
Web Application URLs .861
Web Farms 863
Internet Information Services (IIS) .863
The Many Faces of IIS 863
Installing IIS in Windows 7 or Windows Vista .864
Installing IIS 7 in Windows Server 2008 .865
Managing Websites with IIS Manager .867
Creating a Virtual Directory 868
Understanding Application Pools 870
The ASP.NET Account .872
Configuring a Website 876
The Default Page .879
Custom Error Pages .880
The Machine Key .882
Windows Authentication 884
Confidentiality with SSL and Certificates .886
Deploying a Simple Site .889
Web Applications and Components 890
Other Configuration Steps 890
Code Compilation .891
Deploying with Visual Studio .892
Creating a Virtual Directory for a New Project 892
Copying a Website 895
Publishing a Website 898
The Last Word 899
Index .901