Microsoft Visual Basic training - ASP.NET 2.0 using VB (3 days)

This 3-day course shows you all you need to know to create web sites using ASP.NET 2.0 (the latest, much improved version of the flagship Microsoft web development product ASP.NET). All course examples use Visual Basic 2005, and the editing software used is Visual Studio 2005. If you would rather use Visual C# as a development language, see the relevant course elsewhere on this web site.

ASP.NET 2.0 using VB training - Course Contents

The contents of our ASP.NET 2.0 using VB course are as follows (any items marked with a * will be covered if time allows). If you aren't sure if this is the right course for you, please call or email us to talk through your options. We want you to be on the right Microsoft Visual Basic training course as much as you do!

HTML and XHTML
  • Creating HTML pages
  • XHTML and styles
  • Using style sheets
Basic web controls
  • Labels, text boxes and buttons
  • Handling events on pages
  • Detecting form postback
Themes and skins
  • Creating themes
  • Default and custom skins
  • Including styles within themes
Basic programming
  • Variables and data types
  • Creating properties
  • Writing programs
Master Pages
  • Designing web sites using masters
  • Creating master pages
  • Exposing master page properties
Managing state
  • The ViewState bag
  • Session variables
  • Cookies
  • Using QueryStrings
  • CrossPagePostback
Form validation
  • Types of validation control
  • Validation summaries
  • Maintaining focus
  • Validation groups
Debugging
  • Setting the start page
  • Setting breakpoints
  • The immediate window
Using Databases
  • Choosing a database type
  • SQL Server Express
  • Creating a database
  • Populating dropdownlists
GridViews - basic
  • Creating gridviews
  • Setting a datasource
  • Template columns
GridViews - handling events
  • Detecting gridview events
  • Using event arguments
  • Conditional formatting
Other data controls
  • FormView controls
  • DetailsView controls
  • Repeater and DataList controls
SiteMaps and navigation (*)
  • Creating sitemap datasources
  • SiteMaps, menus and treeviews

To help see if this is the right course for you, you can see and download examples of our ASP.NET courseware. You can also look at the differences between Microsoft ASP.NET versions and see on which ASP.NET version we currently train.

ASP.NET 2.0 using VB training - Pre-requisites

Delegates should have an understanding of HTML and web site design. Experience of at least one of the following will help you with the course: Active Server Pages, vbScript, Visual Basic, Microsoft Access, SQL Server.

ASP.NET 2.0 using VB training - Schedule and Prices

Prices for this Microsoft Visual Basic training course are as follows:

There will be a maximum of 6 people on each course, and each person will have their own computer. Please take a moment to see why our Microsoft Visual Basic training courses are so different, then use our easy-to-use web-based or telephone booking system to book your course place. Alternatively, call (01457) 858877 or email our training co-ordinator.

Onsite Microsoft Visual Basic training

In addition to our standard scheduled Microsoft training courses, we also offer onsite Microsoft Visual Basic training. This allows you to create a Microsoft Visual Basic training course uniquely tailored to the needs of your staff, covering only those aspects of Microsoft Visual Basic which they need to learn.

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