WHAT ARE DYNAMIC PAGES?
Understanding the three tier technology
Why use Active Server Pages?
SETUP FOR ASP
Setting up your PC to run an IIS web server
Understanding the key set up issues
CREATING YOUR FIRST ASP PAGE
Understanding Server tags and comments
Using Server side functions
INTRODUCTION TO VBSCRIPT
Variables and data types
Loops and conditionals
VBScript functions
THE INTRINSIC OBJECTS OF ASP
Understanding object orientated methodology
Understanding the key objects of ASP:
- Request
- Response
- Application
- Session
- Server
THE REQUEST OBJECT
Reading in values from the header, forms and cookies using:
- Querystring property
- Form property
- URL parameters
- Cookies property
THE RESPONSE OBJECT
Redirect method
Clear method
Cookies property
PRACTICAL EXERCISES
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
THE SESSION OBJECT
Create and understand sessions
THE APPLICATION OBJECT
Create and understand application variables
GLOBAL ASA
Understanding the Global ASA
Start and End events
THE SERVER OBJECT
The CreateObject method
CONNECTING TO A DATABASE
Using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
Setting up DSN’s and Connection Strings
Connecting to a database
Understanding Record Sets
Queries in SQL
Displaying results
PRACTICAL EXERCISES
BUILDING A MINI APPLICATION
The Books application workshop
Writing your own Global .asa file
Building a site with Server Side includes
Incorporating login and security
Search and display values
The Build and Admin panel
Inserting, updating and deleting data
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