Introduction To ASP.NET 2.0

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Introduction To ASP.NET 2.0

• Tim Golisch
• Compuware Inc.

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Presentation Schedule

• Introduction
• User Interface improvements
• Data Access improvements
• Security improvements
• Moving from 1.1 to 2.0
• Getting Started

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A Little Introduction

• Me, me, me. Its all about me
• Where is ASP 2.0 now?
• Where is it going?
• When will it arrive?

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User InterfaceWeb Parts

• Sound familiar?
• Better than custom controls
• User-customizable

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User InterfaceMaster Pages

• Site Design Templates At Last!
• Master Page / Content Page
• Nestable
• demo

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User InterfaceThemes Skins

• Improvement on CSS
• Themes
• Skins
• Doesnt work in the IDE
• demo

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User InterfaceGridView

• Finally, a better data grid
• All those features are built-in
• demo

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Data AccessObjectDataSource

• ColdFusion users, rejoice
• Simpler
• demo

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SecurityNew Architecture

• (Finally) no more roll your own security
• Information in any DB, auto-generated for you
• Still directory / web.config based
• Membership Provider, Role Provider

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SecurityLogin Controls

• The login control ltaspLogin idfoo /gt
• The PasswordRecovery control
• The ChangePassword control
• The CreateUserWizard control
• demo

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SecurityWeb Site Administration Tool

• A simpler way to administrate a single app
• Easier than messing with web.config files
• Change the settings used by the login controls
• demo

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Moving From 1.1 to 2.0

• Not Incompatible
• Start off slow
• Plenty of Resources

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Getting Started

• Microsoft Virtual PC
• http//msdn.microsoft.com/asp.net/beta2/
• http//www.asp.net/beta/

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The End

• Thank You