Course Outline
The course provides an overview introducing the use of XML/XSLT and Web Services in the context of the .NET Framework. The course will introduces delegates to the latest strategic and practical issues for using .NET for developing Web Services.
Course Content
The course will contain a substantial amount of Hands-On work. Delegates will be introduced to topics during theory sessions and these will be followed by lab exercises relating to the topic. Delegates will work on practical exercises which will reflect commercial scenarios.
This course has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus. If you have a technical question, please email sales@jbinternational.co.uk
What you will learn
1. N-Tier Development
2. How and when to use XML
3. Validating XML
4. XML Web Services
5. XML Schemas
6. .NET security
7. Building Web Services
8. Deploying Web Services
XML Web Services with .NET Training Course Outline
Architectural Overview
N-Tier Development
Client/Server Revisited
Multi-Tier Design
N-tiered development in .Net
Introduction
The Windows DNA Environment
The .NET Environment
Conclusion
Overview of IIS
IIS Core Functionality
Server Administration Tasks
Web Application Development Tasks
Internal Support for IIS Services
XML/XSLT Primer
Creating XML Documents
Introduction to XML
XML Syntax for Well-formed Documents
XML Semantics
Creating a Simple XML Document
Displaying an XML File in Internet Explorer
XML Document Map
Prolog
XML Declaration
Processing Instructions
DOCTYPE Declaration
Comments
Elements
Textual Content
Attributes
White Space
Validating XML using Schemas
XML Schemas
XML Schema Examples
Using Namespaces in Schemas
Data Types in Schemas
List of Constraining Facets
Primitive XML Data Types
Derived XML Data Types
Schema Structures
Declaring Elements
XML Schema Elements
Declaring Attributes
Defining Complex Types
Content Models
Presenting XML
CSS Cascading Style Sheets
XSLT eXtensible Style Language
Hello, World! (XSLT)
Understanding the XSLT Process
Example: Initiate XSLT Transformation in a Script
XSLT Document Map
Linking to an XSLT File
Comparing XSLT to Cascading Style Sheets
XPath
Introduction to XPath Syntax
Overview of XPath Syntax
Useful Patterns for XPath Wildcards and Axes
Useful Boolean Predicates in XPath Expressions
Common Use of Predicate Filtering in XPath Expressions
XML Web Services
What Are XML Web Services?
The Benefits of XML Web Services
XML Web Services Standards and Protocols
XML Web Service Architecture
ASP.NET Web Services
Building XML Web Services Using ASP.NET Basics
Declaring an XML Web Service
To declare an XML Web service whose implementation resides in the same file
To declare an XML Web service whose implementation resides in an assembly
Applying the WebService Attribute
Deriving from the WebService Class
Defining XML Web Service Methods
To declare an XML Web service method
Using the WebMethod Attribute
BufferResponse
CacheDuration
Description
EnableSession
MessageName
TransactionOption
Managing State in XML Web Services Created Using ASP.NET
To access and store state, specific to a particular client session
ASP.NET Security Primer
How ASP.NET Security Works
Authentication
Windows Authentication
Passport Authentication
Securing XML Web Services Created Using ASP.NET
Authentication Options for XML Web Services
Windows Authentication
Accessing an XML Web Service Asynchronously in Managed Code
Deploying XML Web Services
Items Published with an XML Web service
Creating Clients for XML Web Services
.NET Remoting Overview
Copies vs. References
Remoting Architecture Simplified
Complete Remoting System
Design Serialization
Introduction
Persistent Storage
Marshal By Value
Basic Serialization
Selective Serialization
Custom Serialization
Steps in the Serialization Process
Versioning
