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Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX
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* Written by a high-power team of Microsoft MVPs, this book provides a comprehensive
introduction to the ASP.NET AJAX features
* After a quick overview of the architecture and features of ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX,
coverage then goes on to show developers how to build richer, more responsive
dynamic Web sites and Web applications
* Dives into such topics as ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX user interface design issues,
JavaScript enhancements with AJAX, how to use the UpdatePanel for implementing
server-side controls, and XML scripting in AJAX
* Also offers an outline of the ASP.NET 2.0 AJAXControl Toolkit, and discusses
implementing drag and drop functions, databinding, debugging and security, ASP.NET
services, and bridging and gadgets
* The companion Web site provides readers with a rich set of code examples
Table of Contents
About the Authors.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Introduction to ASP.NET AJAX.
Chapter 2: Creating an ASP.NET AJAX Application.
Chapter 3: ASP.NET AJAX Architecture.
Chapter 4: Calling Web Services.
Chapter 5: The UpdatePanel.
Chapter 6: Control Toolkit.
Chapter 7: Control Extenders.
Chapter 8: JavaScript Enhancements.
Chapter 9: Microsoft AJAX Library.
Chapter 10: User Interface Design.
Chapter 11: Security and Integration.
Chapter 12: Debugging.
Chapter 13: ASP.NET AJAX Futures CTP: Online Content.
Appendix: Resources.
Index.
About the Authors
Wallace B. “Wally” McClure graduated from the Georgia Institute of
Technology in 1990 with a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering.
He continued his education there, receiving a master’s degree in the same
field in 1991. Since that time, he has done consulting and development for such
companies as The United States Department of Education, Coca-Cola, Magnatron,
and Lucent Technologies, a web search engine, a web 2.0 company among others.
Products and services have included work with ASP, ADO, XML, and SQL Server,
as well as numerous applications in the Microsoft .NET Framework. Wally has
been working with the .NET Framework since the summer of 2000. Wally McClure
specializes in building applications that have large numbers of users and large
amounts of data. He is a Microsoft MVP, an ASPInsider, a member of the INETA
Speaker’s Bureau, and a partner in Scalable Development, Inc. You can read
Wally’s blog at http://weblogs.asp.net/wallym/ and www.morewally.com. Wally
and co-author Paul Glavich also co-host the ASP.NET Podcast. You can listen
to it at www.aspnetpodcast.com/. In addition, Wally travels around the southeast
United States doing user group talks and sessions at various CodeCamps.
When not working or playing with technology, Wally tries to spend time with
his wife Ronda and their two children, Kirsten and Bradley. Occasionally, Wally
plays golf and on July 30, 2005, broke par on a real golf course for the first
time in his life. If he hadn’t been there, he would not have believed it.
Paul Glavich is currently an ASP.NET MVP and works as a senior consultant for
Readify. Previously he was a technical architect for EDS Australia and he has
more than 15 years of industry experience ranging from PICK, C, C++, Delphi,
and Visual Basic 3/4/5/6 to his current specialty in .NET with C#, COM+, and
ASP.NET.
Paul has been developing in .NET technologies since .NET was first in beta and
was technical architect for one of the world’s first Internet banking solutions
using .NET technology.
Paul can be seen on various .NET-related newsgroups, has presented at the Sydney
.NET user group (www.sdnug.org) and TechEd, and is also a board member of ASPInsiders
(www.aspinsiders.com). He has also written some technical articles that can
be seen on community sites such as ASPAlliance.com (www.aspalliance.com). Paul
has authored a book on Beginning AJAX in ASP.NET, is co-authoring a second book
on Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX, and is currently focusing on Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX
and Windows Communication Foundation technologies.
Steve C. Orr is an ASP Insider, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD),
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), and Microsoft MVP in ASP.NET. He specializes in
Microsoft technologies such as ASP.NET, Visual Basic.NET, C#, and SQL Server.
He’s infamous for his monthly “Control Freak” column in ASP.NET
Pro Magazine, and has been developing software solutions for leading companies
in the Seattle area for nearly two decades. When he’s not busy designing
software systems or writing about it, Steve can often be found loitering at
local user groups and habitually lurking in the ASP.NET newsgroup.
Craig Shoemaker teaches software developers about object-oriented development,
architecture, and best practices in .NET. Along with that, he is the host of
the Polymorphic Podcast (polymorphicpodcast.com). Always active in the .NET
developer community, Craig is a co-author for Beginning Ajax with ASP.NET (Wrox),
he is featured in Ajax Design Patterns (O’Reilly), writes for CoDe Magazine,
ASP Alliance, and the PDSA eBook series. Craig’s personal appearances include
talks given at VSLive!, Southern California Code Camp, Southern California .NET
Architecture User Group, and the Podcast and Portable Media Expo. As a full-time
Software Engineer for PDSA, Inc. (pdsa.com) Craig’s development experience
ranges from the entertainment and financial sectors. Working with PDSA’s
clients has allowed him to consult for banner organizations such as the Twentieth
Century Fox Film Corporation and the City of Hope Cancer Research Center.
Steven A. Smith is president of ASPAlliance.com and DevAdvice.com. He is a
Microsoft Regional Developer, a Microsoft ASP.NET MVP, and an ASPInsiders Board
Member. He is an International .NET Association (INETA) Speaker Bureau member,
and author of two books on ASP.NET. Steve is also an Army Engineer officer and
veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, where he spent six months locating and neutralizing
munitions in 2004. He lives in Kent, Ohio, with his wife and business partner
Michelle and their daughter Ilyana. When he is not attached to a computer, Steve
enjoys spending time with his family hiking, biking, and playing games.
Jim Zimmerman is currently a Visual Developer – ASP/ASP.NET MVP. He speaks
on various .NETrelated topics including AJAX and Code Generation at Code Camps
and .NET user groups in Florida. Jim is a member of the Ajax Control Toolkit
(www.codeplex.com/AtlasControlToolkit) and tries to blog when the kids are sleeping
at www.jimzimmerman.com/blog. He has a software consulting company that works
with several online web properties including one of which he is part owner,
CarCentral (www.carcentral.com). He also has more than 10 years experience in
web development with past experience using languages such as Perl, PHP, Java,
and Visual Basic. For the past three years Jim has been writing most web apps
with C# and currently specializes in scalable web application development using
ASP.NET 2.0, SQL Server 2005, C#, AJAX, and Team Foundation Server.
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