Unit 42: Programming in .NET

Week	Lesson Activity	Learning Assessment	Skill Developed
1.1	Video (5 min) Introduction to the .NET Framework a bit out of date now Video (13 min) Introduction Visual Studio based on VS 2010, should know most of it. Video (13 min) A very simple Web Forms Example with just a text box, a button and a label Web Page: Creating a new Web Forms Application Web Page: Adding an SQL DataSource to a web forms application Web Page: Adding and Configuring a GridView Web Page: Adding and Configuring a DetailsView Web Page: Data Validation Controls Web Page: DropDown List Controls	Questions and Answers Example Webforms Project SQL DataSource GridView DetailsView Validation Controls	C# Coding ASP.NET Controls ASP.NET Web Forms SQL Server XML

Week

Lesson Activity

Learning Assessment

Skill Developed

discuss the principles, characteristics and features of programming using a .NET framework

critically compare different types of .NET framework architectures

critically evaluate the components that support the .NET framework

1.1

Video (5 min) Introduction to the .NET Framework a bit out of date now
Video (13 min) Introduction Visual Studio based on VS 2010, should know most of it.
Video (13 min) A very simple Web Forms Example with just a text box, a button and a label
Web Page: Creating a new Web Forms Application
Web Page: Adding an SQL DataSource to a web forms application
Web Page: Adding and Configuring a GridView
Web Page: Adding and Configuring a DetailsView
Web Page: Data Validation Controls
Web Page: DropDown List Controls

Article An introduction to ASP.NET Webforms a more upto date (2014) report on the main features of Web Forms
Website Comparison of Webforms and MVC a very good in depth comparison of the different main .NET technologies used to build dynamic websites

Video (10min) ASP.NET Web Forms Features a good summary of Web Forms, but these videos are not upto date they are ASP.NET 4.0 and not the current 4.6
Video (7min) Code Separation and the Page Class a key feature of Web Forms
Video (34min) Introduction to Web Controls a good illustration of the use of controls without any database
Video (20min) Validating User Input this video does not take HTML5 validation into account
Video (8min) Using the SQL Data Source Controls this is where the controls are connected to a database by defining a connection string, and SQL queries.
Video (16min) Binding data using the SQL Data Source

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