Microsoft .NET Framework 4: Client-Side Scripting and AJAX with C#

Course details

Both Visual Studio 2010 and ASP.NET 4 provide integrated support for ASP.NET AJAX and client-side scripting. This course provides an overview of what ASP.NET AJAX is and demonstrates how to utilize ASP.NET AJAX as well as client-side script in web applications using Visual Studio 2010. Specific topics covered include client-side scripting and the Document Object Model, the support for AJAX in the latest version of ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX controls, using jQuery to call ASP.NET AJAX methods and how both ASP.NET and AJAX interact with it, and finally how to handle common events raised by ASP.NET AJAX components. This course is one of a series in the SkillSoft learning path that covers the objectives for the Technology Specialist (TS): Web Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4, 70-515. Passing this exam will earn the learner the MCTS: .NET Framework 4, Web Applications certification.

• recognize key characteristics of client-side scripting in ASP.NET
• add scripts to a page dynamically using the methods of the Script Manager class
• create a composite script
• retrieve a DOM element by its ID
• manipulate elements on the page using jQuery
• handle events using jQuery in an ASP.NET application
• dynamically create a client script
• retrieve a DOM element by its ID
• handle events using jQuery in an ASP.NET application
• recognize key characteristics of the ASP.NET AJAX architecture
• recognize the features of AJAX integration with Visual Studio
• use a client-side template in Visual Studio 2010
• use server side controls in an application
• create a custom extender
• consume services from client scripts
• use jQuery to call ASP.NET AJAX methods
• build an AJAX enabled website
• add the ScriptManager control
• add the UpdatePanel AJAX control
• use the jQuery Library to call an ASP.NET Ajax method