Microsoft - MCTS .NET 3.5 Web and Data Applications

Overview

This accelerated instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to create a fully functional Web application by using ASP.NET 3.5, and to access and modify data by using ADO.NET 3.5.

This course is intended for application developers who know how to create applications in Visual Studio 2005 or 2008.

This course will prepare you and test you for the following certifications:

• MCTS: .NET Framework Application Development Foundation
• MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5 ASP.NET Application Development
• MCTS: .NET Framework 3.5 ADO.NET Application Development

After completing the Web (ASP) element of this course, students will be able to:

• Explain how to create dynamic Web pages by using ASP.NET
• Manage state, handle requests, and improve accessibility by using the features of ASP.NET
• Configure an ASP.NET application by using .config files
• Create a user interface on an ASP.NET page by using standard Web server controls
• Create a user control and a custom server control and add them to an ASP.NET page
• Access and manipulate data from different sources by using ADO.NET 3.5
• Access and manipulate data from Windows Communication Foundation services or Web services
• Present data to the user by placing data-bound controls on an ASP.NET page
• Improve page responsiveness by using the ASP.NET AJAX controls
• Interact with the user, access services, and access the AJAX client-side library by using client scripts
• Find and eliminate bugs in an ASP.NET application
• Deploy an ASP.NET application to a production Web server
• Write pages that adapt to the capabilities of mobile devices
• Utilise controls that adapt to the capabilities of mobile devices

After completing the Data (ADO) element of this course, students will be able to:

• Describe the purpose and structure of ADO.NET 3.5
• Explain the role of data providers in ADO.NET 3.5
• List the technologies and techniques available for managing data with ADO.NET 3.5
• Insert, update, and delete data by using ADO.NET Command objects
• Implement transactions to control data integrity and concurrency
• Define and use a DataSet for retrieving data
• Use a DataSet to update a database
• Use a DataSet as a local cache in an occasionally connected environment
• Define LINQ queries for selecting data from an in-memory data structure
• Use LINQ to SQL to query data in a database
• Use LINQ to SQL to modify data and save changes to the database
• Explain how to use the ADO.NET Entity Framework to map a database schema to a logical business model
• Use the ADO.NET Entity Framework to query and manage data
• Explain how Synchronisation Services supports occasionally-connected solutions
• Use Synchronisation Services to download data from a SQL Server database
• Use Synchronisation Services to upload data to a SQL Server database

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