Michael Kay

Bill Evjen

Alessandro Vernet

Sam Ferguson

Kent Sharkey

Thiru Thangarathinam

As XML gains popularity, developers are looking to implement XML technologies in their line-of-business applications This book offers readers real-world insight into XML so that they can build the best possible applications Offers an in-depth look at XML and discusses XML tools, services (RSS, SOAP, REST, WSDL), programming (DOM, SAX, Ajax), and languages (.NET, Java, PHP)

Professional XML

Bill Hatfield

S. Srinivasa Sivakumar

Doug Seven

Dave Wanta

Jason T. Roff

Go beyond the obvious and explore the secrets behind ASP.NET with this comprehensive guide. Leading authorities in the field expose the hidden functionality within the ASP.NET model, revealing everything from Web controls and screen scraping to configuration and versioning techniques. These expert tips and tricks will help you gain the skills you need to quickly develop your own practical ASP.NET applications. The Insider's Guide to: * Uploading Multiple Files from a Single Page (see Chapter 5) * Double-Checking Client-Side Validation (see Chapter 9) * Nesting User Controls (see Chapter 10) * Using the Code-Behind Model with Notepad (see Chapter 12) * Supporting Specific .NET Framework Versions (see Chapter 13) * Debugging a SQL Server Stored Procedure from Visual Studio .NET (see Chapter 14) * Streaming Attachments (see Chapter 18) * Screen Scraping Using WSDL Documents and Proxy Classes (see Chapter 30) * Integrating Mobile Emulators with Visual Studio .NET (see Chapter 33)

ASP.NET Professional Secrets

Now you can uncover the secrets behind accessing and retrieving data from a wide range of data sources such as SQL Server and XML sources. This book walks you through the array of ADO.NET 2.0 features and clearly shows you how they can be used to develop database-driven web applications in ASP.NET. You’ll first gain an in-depth understanding of the data source controls that enable data binding in the ASP.NET platform. Next you’ll uncover the advanced features of ASP.NET, including site navigation, implementing sorting and paging, and editing data in templates. You’ll then focus on designing transactions in ADO.NET 2.0, displaying data, and utilizing SQL Server 2005 XML. Throughout the chapters, you’ll find examples and source code (with ASP.NET examples written in C#) that you can integrate into your applications. This will enable you to leverage ADO.NET and ASP.NET features so you can easily create a scalable N-Tier web site. Some of the topics covered include: ASP.NET 2.0 Data Controls Data Binding with the SqlDataSource Control, XML Data, and Objects Selecting, Updating, Deleting Records Programmatically Creating and Adding Controls XSL Transformations with XmlDataSource Control Using Generics with the ObjectDataSource Control ASP.NET 2.0 Site Navigation including Implementing Breadcrumbs and Binding to Other Controls Displaying and Editing Data Using Templates GridView Sorting and Paging Advanced Data Source and Data-Bound Controls including Master/Detail Display, Displaying Images from a Database, and Using Themes with Data Bound Controls Transactions in .NET and Interoperability between System.Transactions and System.EnterpriseServices Advanced ADO.NET for ASP.NET Data Display including DataSet Object, ADO.NET 2.0 DataTable, and Provider-Independent Data Access Code Accessing Data from SQL Server 2005 including CLR in SQL Server 2005, New XML Features in SQL Server 2005, and Working with XML Data-Typed Columns from ADO.NET N-Tier Architecture with ASP.NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 Best Practices for Creating ASP.NET Web Sites including Implementation of CLR Stored Procedures and Implementation of Layers

Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Databases

The foundation for most Web services, XML can also be used with ASP.NET to display data from an infinite variety of sources in a Web site After covering the basics, the book explores the many ways that XML documents can be created, transformed, and transmitted to other systems using ASP.NET 2.0 Two major case studies address issues such as reading and writing XML data, XML data validation, transforming XML Data with XSLT, SQL Server XML integration, XML support in ADO.NET, and XML Web Services

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