The ultimate programming guide to ASP.NET 4.5, by popular author and Microsoft MVP Imar Spaanjaars Updated for ASP.NET 4.5, this introductory book is filled with helpful examples and contains a user-friendly, step-by-step format. Written by popular author and Microsoft ASP.NET MVP Imar Spaanjaars, this book walks you through ASP.NET, Microsoft's technology for building dynamically generated web pages. This edition retains the highly accessible approach to building the Planet Wrox website example, an online community site featuring product reviews, picture sharing, bonus content for registered users, and more. Contains the comprehensive guide to the latest technology additions to ASP.NET 4.5 Shows how to build basic ASP.NET web pages and configure their server Includes information on how to add features with pre-built server controls Reveals how to design pages and make them consistent Contains the information needed for getting user input and displaying data Beginning ASP.NET 4.5 in C# and VB uses Spaanjaars's distinct writing style to put you at ease with learning ASP.NET 4.5.

The ultimate programming guide to ASP.NET 4.5, by popular authorand Microsoft MVP Imar SpaanjaarsUpdated for ASP.NET 4.5, this introductory book is filled withhelpful examples and contains a user-friendly, step-by-step format.Written by popular author and Microsoft ASP.NET MVP ImarSpaanjaars, this book walks you through ASP.NET, Microsoft'stechnology for building dynamically generated web pages. Thisedition retains the highly accessible approach to building thePlanet Wrox website example, an online community site featuringproduct reviews, picture sharing, bonus content for registeredusers, and more.* Contains the comprehensive guide to the latest technologyadditions to ASP.NET 4.5* Shows how to build basic ASP.NET web pages and configure theirserver* Includes information on how to add features with pre-builtserver controls* Reveals how to design pages and make them consistent* Contains the information needed for getting user input anddisplaying dataBeginning ASP.NET 4.5 in C# and VB uses Spaanjaars'sdistinct writing style to put you at ease with learning ASP.NET4.5.

FOREWORD xxxiINTRODUCTION xxxiiiCHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED WITH ASP.NET 4.5 1CHAPTER 2: BUILDING AN ASP.NET WEBSITE 33CHAPTER 3: DESIGNING YOUR WEB PAGES 65CHAPTER 4: WORKING WITH ASP.NET SERVER CONTROLS 107CHAPTER 5: PROGRAMMING YOUR ASP.NET WEB PAGES 145CHAPTER 6: CREATING CONSISTENT LOOKING WEBSITES 207CHAPTER 7: NAVIGATION 253CHAPTER 8: USER CONTROLS 285CHAPTER 9: VALIDATING USER INPUT 311CHAPTER 10: ASP.NET AJAX 349CHAPTER 11: JQUERY 385CHAPTER 12: INTRODUCTION TO DATABASES 421CHAPTER 13: DISPLAYING AND UPDATING DATA 453CHAPTER 14: LINQ AND THE ADO.NET ENTITY FRAMEWORK 497CHAPTER 15: WORKING WITH DATA -- ADVANCED TOPICS 553CHAPTER 16: SECURITY IN YOUR ASP.NET 4.5 WEBSITE 603CHAPTER 17: PERSONALIZING WEBSITES 643CHAPTER 18: EXCEPTION HANDLING, DEBUGGING, AND TRACING 679CHAPTER 19: DEPLOYING YOUR WEBSITE 729APPENDIX A: EXERCISE ANSWERS 767APPENDIX B: CONFIGURING SQL SERVER 2012 793Configuring SQL Server 2012 793Terminology and Concepts 793SQL Server Authentication 794Windows Authentication 794Choosing between Windows and Server Authentication 795Using SQL Server Management Studio 795Enabling Remote Connections in SQL Server 795Attaching Databases to SQL Server 796Connecting Your Application to SQL Server 2012 798Scenario 1 -- Using SQL Server Authentication 799Scenario 2 -- Using Windows Authentication with IIS and theDatabase on the Same Machine 803Configuring Application Services 805INDEX 807