Mastering Web Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005


Book Description

Be Right at Home in the World's Most Powerful Web Development Environment For large-scale web application development, Visual Studio 2005 is the most capable product around. This book shows team members and leaders how to use its power in several key dimensions. You'll master dozens of built-in features for creating a large, high-performance website based on ASP.NET 2.0. You'll work seamlessly with dynamic data, both reading from and writing to databases. And throughout, you'll learn how Visual Studio 2005 supports a more efficient group process in terms of design, development, and deployment. And everything is brought together with the enterprise-scale example, "ABC Incorporated," that runs throughout the book. This is a book no web developer, and no web-dependent organization, should be without. Coverage Includes Reaping the benefits of master pages and themes Generating site maps and other navigational aids automatically Building a shopping cart application for your website Adding search functionality to your website Creating a flexible user environment using Webpart technology Increasing application performance using client-side and server-side scripting technologies Giving users the ability to change the website's theme to meet specific needs Using components and controls to add special effects and user customization Improving team efficiency using modern development and design techniques Monitoring and responding to usage statistics Combining technologies to get the best possible results from large applications Making your site accessible to everyone Master Standards-Based Web Development Techniques New to Visual Studio 2005 Discover How Visual Studio 2005 Solves Team Development Issues, Such as Source Code Control and Application Design Simplify Database Application Development without Compromising Security or Reliability




Mastering Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition


Book Description

Powerful Web Development Technologies, Now Made Simple For anyone who wants to build a professional website with minimal trouble, Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition is the solution. This book makes it even easier. Whether you're a true beginner or an experienced web developer who hasn't yet worked with .NET, you'll learn how to leverage today's most powerful web development technologies without getting bogged down in details. This is also a great first step for anyone who plans to move on to Microsoft Visual Studio. Coverage Includes Using master pages to accommodate repeated content Inserting navigational aids that reduce user frustration Using themes to minimize hand-coding Adding search features to your website Building a shopping cart application for your website Creating a flexible user environment using Webpart technology Using scripts to perform tasks more quickly Creating intelligent web pages with SmartTags Including sound and video in your web pages Making the move from Visual Web Developer Express to Visual Studio 2005 Using automation whenever possible Making your web pages more accessible Featured on the CD The CD contains the release of Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition. Keep Development Simple by Combining .NET with Other Technologies Store XML Data in a Text File for Lower Costs, Easier Connectivity, and Better Performance Master Every Technique by Following the Thorough Step-by-Step Instructions and Real-World Examples




Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 2010


Book Description

The new edition of the ultimate comprehensive guide to Microsoft Visual Basic Where most VB books start with beginner level topics, Mastering Visual Basic 2010 vaults you right into intermediate and advanced coverage. From the core of the language and user interface design to developing data-driven applications, this detailed book brings you thoroughly up to speed and features numerous example programs you can use to start building your own apps right away. Covers Visual Basic 2010, part of Microsoft's Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE), which includes C#, C++, Visual Web Developer, and ASP.NET, along with Visual Basic Explains topics in the thorough, step-by-step style of all books in the Mastering series, providing you ample instruction, tips, and techniques Helps you build your own applications by supplying sample code you can use to start development Includes review exercises in each chapter to reinforce concepts as you learn All the books in the Sybex Mastering series feature comprehensive and expert coverage of topics you can put to immediate use. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.




Programming Microsoft Visual C# 2005


Book Description

"An in-depth reference for C# developers, this book goes beyond the basics and covers key, advanced topics of C# programming. An ideal base class library reference, this book provides expert insights, hands-on instruction, and practical code samples"--Resource description page.







Programming Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 Core Reference


Book Description

Build your expertise as you move beyond the basics--and delve into the core topics of programming with ASP.NET 2.0. Useful to both experienced developers and those developing new skills, this ultimate reference is packed with expert guidance, hands-on programming instruction, and practical examples to help you advance your mastery of developing applications for the Web. Discover how to: Author rich, visually consistent pages and manage layout with themes and Master pages Create personalized pages that persist user preferences Retrieve, modify, and manage data with Microsoft ADO.NET Configure the HTTP pipeline to serve ASP.NET 2.0 pages Control program flow by tracing and handling exceptions Design caching layers and learn state management techniques to optimize application performance Manage users with membership control, registration, and authentication capabilities Build real-world data access layers using common design patterns Use custom collections with data source controls Learn the internals of grid controls PLUS--Get code samples on the Web




The Security Development Lifecycle


Book Description

Your customers demand and deserve better security and privacy in their software. This book is the first to detail a rigorous, proven methodology that measurably minimizes security bugs--the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL). In this long-awaited book, security experts Michael Howard and Steve Lipner from the Microsoft Security Engineering Team guide you through each stage of the SDL--from education and design to testing and post-release. You get their first-hand insights, best practices, a practical history of the SDL, and lessons to help you implement the SDL in any development organization. Discover how to: Use a streamlined risk-analysis process to find security design issues before code is committed Apply secure-coding best practices and a proven testing process Conduct a final security review before a product ships Arm customers with prescriptive guidance to configure and deploy your product more securely Establish a plan to respond to new security vulnerabilities Integrate security discipline into agile methods and processes, such as Extreme Programming and Scrum Includes a CD featuring: A six-part security class video conducted by the authors and other Microsoft security experts Sample SDL documents and fuzz testing tool PLUS--Get book updates on the Web. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.




Hunting Security Bugs


Book Description

Learn how to think like an attacker--and identify potential security issues in your software. In this essential guide, security testing experts offer practical, hands-on guidance and code samples to help you find, classify, and assess security bugs before your software is released. Discover how to: Identify high-risk entry points and create test cases Test clients and servers for malicious request/response bugs Use black box and white box approaches to help reveal security vulnerabilities Uncover spoofing issues, including identity and user interface spoofing Detect bugs that can take advantage of your program's logic, such as SQL injection Test for XML, SOAP, and Web services vulnerabilities Recognize information disclosure and weak permissions issues Identify where attackers can directly manipulate memory Test with alternate data representations to uncover canonicalization issues Expose COM and ActiveX repurposing attacks PLUS--Get code samples and debugging tools on the Web




Mastering Visual Basic .NET


Book Description

VB Programmers: Get in Step with .NET With the introduction of Visual Basic .NET, VB transcends its traditional second-class status to become a full-fledged citizen of the object-oriented programming, letting you access the full power of the Windows platform for the first time. Written bythe author of the best-selling Mastering Visual Basic 6 this all-new edition is the resource you need to make a successful transition to .NET. Comprising in-depth explanations, practical examples, and handy reference information, its coverage includes: Mastering the new Windows Forms Designer and controls Building dynamic forms Using powerful Framework classes such as ArrayLists and HashTables Persisting objects to disk files Handling graphics and printing Achieving robustness via structured exception handling and debugging Developing your own classes and extending existing ones via inheritance Building custom Windows controls Building menus and list controls with custom-drawn items Using ADO.NET to build disconnected, distributed applications Using SQL queries and stored procedures with ADO.NET Facilitating database programming with the visual database tools Building web applications with ASP.NET and the rich web controls Designing web applications to access databases Using the DataGrid and DataList web controls Building XML web services to use with Windows and web applications Special topics like the Multiple Document Interface and powerful recursive programming techniques Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.




MASTERING WEB DEV. WITH MS VISUAL STUDIO 2005


Book Description

Market_Desc: " Developers at large enterprises and independent consultants" Internet programmers who design and develop commercial web sites" Web developers who work in teams Special Features: · Beginning through advanced instruction with emphasis on intermediate and advanced topics· Text built around practical applications, such as - Creating feedback forms- Developing a site search- Building a shopping cart- Using pop-ups and redirection· Examples in both Visual Basic 2005 and Visual C# 2005· Uses SQL Server 2005 for data-driven apps· In-depth instruction for professional developers at large organizations· Provides quick results with practical, real-world projects· Contains a large project that runs through the book as an example of sophisticated commercial Web development· Covers converting Visual Studio 2003 applications to Visual Studio 2005· Published day-and-date with the product release About The Book: Mastering Web Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 makes web programming with ASP.NET 2.0 quicker and easier than books that focus on the .NET Framework by showing readers how to use the massive amount of special tools and projects built into Visual Studio 2005. Aimed at developers at large enterprises and commercial web sites, this book has a quick learning curve and emphasizes intermediate and advanced topics, such as team development. Other topics include, working with ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages and Themes; building intelligent pages; working with scripts; creating simple, but effective, pages; accessing SQL Server 2005, creating an ASP.NET Crystal Reports web site; developing multi-tier applications; debugging and optimizing applications; designing secure applications, developing interoperable applications; and converting Visual Studio 2003 applications.