Objectives
The ASP Programming training course provides an intensive hands-on introduction
to developing intelligent commercial web applications with pure ASP using VBScript.
A firm background is an ideal platform from which to move into ASP.NET web applications.
Available as a public or closed course at our London training centre, or can
be tailored to your team's requirements and delivered onsite as a bespoke, customised
training course.
What You Will Learn
Hands On Exercises
1. Dynamic construction of HTML using ASP.
2. Numeric and string operations.
3. Search a database and present the results.
4. Write to, and update a database
5. How to search a database and present the results on a web page.
6. How to enable web pages to maintain state.
Course Content
Course content has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus, or if you have a technical query email .
Duration
3 Days
Who Should Attend
Developers who are looking to gain gain the skills to develop commercial ASP systems.
Prerequisites
Programming or scripting in any language and exposure to HTML.
Associated Courses
ASP Programming with Visual Interdev 6
An overview of HTML
What are Active Server Pages?
Three tiered and n-tiered development
Key points in configuring Internet Information Server 4
Setting up secure web sites
Troubleshooting & configuration
Using Server-side Includes
Using Dynamic Server-side Includes
VB and VBScript: how do they differ?
Variables
Conditional processing
Looping and breaking
Exploring VBScript functions
Writing VB Script in ASPs
What is the Response Object?
The Write Method
The Redirect Method
Controlling Output
Working with HTML forms
The Request Object
What is the Request Object?
The Form Collection
The QueryString Collection
The ServerVariables Collection
What are Cookies?
The Response.Cookies Collection
The Request.Cookies Collection
What are ASP Components?
The Server Object
The AdRotator Component
The Browser Capabilities Component
The Content Linking Component
What are ASP Applications and Sessions?
What is the Global.asa?
The Built-in Scripting Objects
The FileSystemObject Object
The TextStream Object
ASP, Databases, and ADO
The Database Environment
Connecting to the Database
Working with Recordsets
Creating Combo Boxes and Option Groups
Filtering Records
Adding Records to a Database
Updating Records in a Database
Deleting Records from a Database
Using Stored Procedures
The Command Object
Parameter Queries
Editing Records with a Data Browser
Paging Through a Recordset
Handling errors in VBScript
Handling errors in ADO
Overview of Dynamic HTML Features
Using key DHTML Features
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