ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Unleashed

· Pearson Education
Ebook
264
Pages

About this ebook

As the Internet user experience (UX) progresses, more users are demanding and expecting their custom-built business applications to provide the same UX that they see on the Internet every day. ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Unleashed empowers ASP.NET developers to easily provide this type of experience with minimal code. Author Rob Foster has built AJAX-enabled web applications for a number of major corporations and uses the experience he has gained there to explain concisely, clearly, and completely what ASP.NET developers need to learn to start taking advantage of the rich opportunities made possible by ASP.NET AJAX.
  • Learn ASP.NET AJAX by working with real-world examples
  • Use the ScriptManager and ScriptManagerProxy controls in your ASP.NET AJAX-enabled applications
  • Leverage the ASP.NET AJAX client-side API to maximize the flexibility of ASP.NET AJAX
  • Build applications that use the UpdatePanel and Timer controls
  • Use the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit to provide rich AJAX functionality to your web applications
  • Build ASP.NET AJAX-enabled extender controls
  • Integrate ASP.NET AJAX and .NET 3.5 with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
  • Create ASP.NET AJAX-enabled Windows Vista Gadgets
  • Learn advanced AJAX concepts such as JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) and WCF Web services

About the author

Rob Foster is an enterprise architect and MOSS MVP in Nashville, Tennessee. He began writing code at the age of 10 when he purchased his first computer, a Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer 2, with money he received for his birthday. He graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a BBA in Computer Information Systems and holds several certifications, including MCSD, MCSE, MCDBA, and MCT. In 2000 with the PDC bits in hand, Rob founded the Nashville .NET Users Group (www.nashdotnet.org), which is a charter member of INETA. He has been writing and designing .NET applications since version 1.0, as well as implementing SharePoint solutions since SharePoint 2001. In his spare time, Rob enjoys writing books and articles related to .NET and SharePoint. His latest book, which he co-authored, is titled SharePoint 2007 Development Unleashed. Rob lives in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, with his wife, Leigh, and two sons, Andrew and Will.

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