Heaps of Code

This week we finished covering all 18 topics of the ASP.NET Bootcamp at Benchmark Learning. In this course we briskly covered topics:

1. Introducing C# and the .NET Framework
2. Using C# Programming Constructs
3. Declaring and Calling Methods
4. Handling Exceptions
5. Creating New Types
6. Inheritance
7. Using Collections
8. Creating ASP.NET Web Forms applications
9. Adding Functionality to ASP.NET Web Forms
10. Implementing Master Pages and User Controls
11. Validating User Input
12. Managing Data with Entity Framework and LINQ
13. Creating AJAX enabled Web Applications
14. Consuming WCF Services
15. Managing State in Web Applications
16. Configuring and Deploying Web Applications
17. Securing ASP.NET using Microsoft Membership Provider

All in all, it was a great week. Any week dedicated to building and learning web application development is fun.

Here are the files we created throughout the week for my students to reference, use, and experiment with: NonProfit

Remember that other resources include:

• More HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, .NET, WCF courses at Benchmark Learning
• http://www.smashingmagazine.com – Design Inspiration
• http://www.spoon.net – Testing your web applications
• http://www.dontfeartheinternet.com – Understanding web basics
• http://channel9.msdn.com – Microsoft videos from events
• more were given out during class…

Thanks again and feel free to contact me in the near future.