Visual C# ASP NET Programming

Visual C# ASP.NET Programming......Page 1 Understanding Web Services......Page 2 Ways to Create Web Services......Page 3 Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)......Page 4 Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI)......Page 5 One If by Hand......Page 6 Deploying the Web Service......Page 8 Testing the Web Service......Page 10 Creating an ASP.NET Web Service in Visual Studio......Page 12 Solution Explorer......Page 14 Adding a Class Module......Page 21 Running and Testing the Service......Page 24 Doing the Math......Page 25 Reversal of Fortune......Page 28 XML Comments......Page 33 Conclusion......Page 34 Understanding ASP.NET......Page 35 Creating an ASP.NET Web Application......Page 39 Web Forms......Page 40 Adding Controls......Page 43 Using the WSDL Utility......Page 46 Adding a Web Reference......Page 47 The Code Behind......Page 52 Consuming the IsPrime Web Method......Page 56 Extending the Service Interface......Page 57 Synchronous Consumption......Page 59 Asynchronous Consumption......Page 61 Doing It Without Web Forms......Page 64 Finding Services to Consume......Page 67 Directories......Page 68 Conclusion......Page 69 Creating a Windows Application Project......Page 70 Forms......Page 72 Form Properties......Page 74 The FormBorderStyle Property......Page 75 The Anchor and Dock Properties......Page 77 Form Events......Page 78 Events in the Properties Window......Page 79 Monitoring Form Events......Page 80 Determining Which Object Fired an Event......Page 82 Control means System.Windows.Forms.Control......Page 83 Form Methods......Page 85 MessageBox.Show Syntax......Page 87 Writing an Event Log Entry......Page 89 RadioButtons and Message Boxes......Page 92 First Variation......Page 93 Determining the Checked Radio Button......Page 95 Displaying the Box and Doing Something Wild with the Result......Page 96 Second Variation: The switch Statement......Page 98 Third Variation: Conditional on Top......Page 100 Changing the Shape of a Window......Page 101 Making a Square Window Round......Page 102 Constructors......Page 103 A Polygon Form......Page 104 The Asynchronous Pattern......Page 105 Conclusion......Page 108 Making a Button Round......Page 109 Toggling the Round Button......Page 111 Animating the Controls......Page 112 ListBoxes Listing......Page 115 Adding an Array......Page 116 Positioning by Index......Page 117 Retrieving Selected Text......Page 119 Retrieving Multiple Checked Items......Page 120 Clearing an Item......Page 121 Retrieving Multiple Selections......Page 122 Menus......Page 126 The Auto-Generated Menu Code......Page 128 Doing the Common Dialog Thing......Page 134 Implementing an Edit Menu......Page 135 The Color Dialog......Page 136 The Font Dialog......Page 137 The Save As and Open Dialogs......Page 138 Saving the Contents of a RichTextBox......Page 139 Retrieving Rich Text from a File......Page 140 MDI Applications......Page 142 Setting the Startup Object......Page 144 Displaying Children......Page 145 The MDI Window Menu......Page 147 Conclusion......Page 149 Assemblies and Namespaces......Page 150 Assembly References......Page 151 Namespaces......Page 153 The Alias Directive......Page 154 Creating Namespaces......Page 155 Namespace Members......Page 156 .NET Namespaces......Page 157 Reflection......Page 158 Tracking Members with the Class View Window......Page 166 Opening the Object Browser......Page 168 Opening the Object Browser Using Go To Definition......Page 169 The Objects Pane......Page 170 The Description Pane......Page 171 Setting the Object Browser Scope......Page 172 Creating a Class Library......Page 173 The .NET Design Guidelines......Page 174 Adding a Property......Page 175 Adding an Event......Page 176 Invoking the Class Members......Page 178 Setting Fields and Properties......Page 180 Wiring the Event......Page 181 Conclusion......Page 182 Identifiers......Page 183 Keywords......Page 184 Variables......Page 185 Definite Assignment......Page 186 Constants......Page 187 Built-In Enumerations......Page 188 Enumerator Value......Page 190 Types......Page 192 String Variables......Page 193 Unicode Character Encoding System......Page 194 C# Is a Strongly Typed Language......Page 195 Implicit Conversion......Page 198 Explicit Conversion......Page 200 The as Operator......Page 203 Conversion Methods......Page 204 The ToString Method......Page 205 Self-Documenting Code......Page 207 So, What About Comments?......Page 208 Operators......Page 209 Flow to with goto......Page 214 Using goto in a switch......Page 216 do...while Statements......Page 217 Structs......Page 218 Exceptions......Page 220 Using try...catch...finally Statements......Page 221 Throwing Exceptions......Page 227 Conclusion......Page 230 Overview......Page 232 Arrays......Page 233 Creating an Array......Page 235 foreach Statement......Page 237 Arrays of Structs......Page 239 n-Dimensional Arrays......Page 242 Arrays of Arrays......Page 244 Creating a Non-zero Lower Bound......Page 247 Indexers......Page 249 Collection Classes......Page 252 Collection Interfaces......Page 253 Stacks......Page 254 Queues......Page 258 ArrayList......Page 262 Dictionaries......Page 265 The SortedList Class......Page 266 Conclusion......Page 269 Overview......Page 270 Guns, Germs, and Steel......Page 271 The User Interface......Page 272 The Application Architecture......Page 274 Declaring a Class......Page 277 Class Modifiers......Page 278 Using the Class Template......Page 279 The C# Class Wizard......Page 280 Member Access......Page 281 Using the Member Wizards......Page 285 Instance vs. Static Members......Page 287 Instance Member Example......Page 288 Constructors......Page 290 Class Variables, Fields, and Properties......Page 292 Whose Form Is It?......Page 294 Using a Property to Pass a Form Instance......Page 295 Using a Reference to a Form Instance......Page 297 The ShowDialog Method......Page 298 Passing a Form Instance to a Method......Page 300 out, ref, and Arrays as Parameters......Page 303 Overloading Methods......Page 305 Five Steps to Creating an Event......Page 307 The OnExtinction and OnMaxPop Events......Page 308 Adding Code to the Event Handlers......Page 310 Overloading Operators......Page 313 Polymorphism and Overriding......Page 317 Polymorphism Demonstration......Page 318 Overriding Virtual Methods......Page 319 Creating a Custom Collection......Page 322 Conclusion......Page 324 C# String Basics......Page 325 Control Characters......Page 327 Char Static Methods......Page 328 Methods......Page 331 String Constructors......Page 333 Verbatim Strings......Page 335 Instance Methods......Page 336 Static Methods......Page 337 The StringBuilder Class......Page 338 Implementing the ToString Method......Page 340 Interfaces......Page 346 String Interfaces......Page 347 Implementing IComparable in Your Own Class......Page 348 Implementing the ICarnivore Interface......Page 350 Regular Expressions......Page 354 The Regular Expression Classes......Page 355 A Regular Expression Test Bed......Page 357 Literal Characters......Page 359 Common Character Class Representations......Page 361 Repeating Elements......Page 362 Referring to Subexpressions......Page 363 Specifying a Position for a Match......Page 365 Pattern Matches......Page 366 Matching Substrings in an Expression......Page 367 Conclusion......Page 370 Environment Class......Page 371 Path Class......Page 374 Directory and File Classes......Page 376 Finding the Files in (or Under) a Directory......Page 380 Working with Initialization Information......Page 385 Using the Registry......Page 386 Isolated Storage......Page 390 Streams......Page 395 Reading and Writing Text Files......Page 398 Binary Files......Page 402 Web Streams......Page 407 Asynchronous I/O......Page 409 Conclusion......Page 411 Overview......Page 412 Observing Windows Messages......Page 413 Subclassing a Message......Page 415 MessageQueue Preliminaries......Page 417 Making Sure Message Queuing Is Installed......Page 418 Working with Message Queues and Messages......Page 421 Creating or Joining a Queue......Page 422 Message Formatters......Page 423 Retrieving a Message......Page 425 Getting All Messages in a Queue......Page 427 Replying to a Message......Page 430 Messaging as Architecture......Page 432 Conclusion......Page 440 Overview......Page 441 Understanding XML......Page 442 XML Namespaces......Page 444 Creating an XML Schema......Page 445 One If by Hand......Page 449 Create It in Code......Page 452 Validating Against the Schema......Page 460 Creating an XML Data File......Page 464 Serializing XML......Page 465 Reading and Writing XML......Page 472 Creating the Class and Collection Class......Page 473 Using the Class and Collection......Page 474 Reading XML with XmlTextReader......Page 477 The Document Object Model (DOM)......Page 480 XSL Transformations......Page 486 Database Basics......Page 490 Working with Managed Providers......Page 491 Displaying Data with a DataReader......Page 492 Connection Strings......Page 495 Setting DataAdapter Properties......Page 497 Adding a DataAdapter Component......Page 498 Creating a New Data Connection......Page 499 Building a Query......Page 500 Working with the Data Adapter......Page 503 Generating the Dataset......Page 504 Binding to a ListBox......Page 506 Creating a Dataset in Code......Page 507 Binding to a DataGrid and Updating a Database......Page 510 Conclusion......Page 512 Managing Session and State......Page 513 Building a Stateful Web Service......Page 515 Consuming the Stateful Web Service......Page 519 Exposing Data Using a Web Service......Page 523 Consuming the Exposed DataSet......Page 526 Managing Transactions......Page 530 Implementing a Web Service that Supports Transactions......Page 531 Testing the Transaction Web Service......Page 535 Exposing a Private Message Queue Using a Web Service......Page 538 Getting the Picture with TerraService......Page 541 Conclusion......Page 549 Dynamic Help and F1......Page 551 Contents......Page 552 Search......Page 554 Filtering Help Results......Page 556