ASP - Active Server Pages Advanced

2 days

Overview

Students will learn how to create dynamic, database-driven Web sites. While learning new concepts of ASP and ADO scripting, students will build simple applications.

Prerequisites

Active Server Pages Introduction or equivalent knowledge. Students should be familiar with the essentials of the ASP, ADO, and Scripting Object object models.

Benefits

Students will learn how to create dynamic, database-driven Web sites.

Target student

Students needing to create data-driven Web sites, who are already comfortable with Web scripting in general.

An ASP Guestbook and Simple Chat Application

The World of Active Server Pages and General Development Issues
An ASP Guestbook
An ASP Chatroom

Site Personalization with CSS and ASP

Multiple Style Sheets with ASP
Dynamic Personalized CSS
An ASP Web Poll

An ASP Quiz Application

Building a Quiz Application
Grading the Quiz

An ASP Discussion Board

Designing a Discussion Board Application
Creating the Basic Discussion Forum
Displaying a Thread Structure in Outline Format

An ASP Event Calendar

Creating a Calendar
Adding a Database of Events

Shopping Cart Design and Database Considerations

Planning a Shopping Cart
Database Design Issues
Considerations for the Unique CartID

Product Display and Searching

Working with Product Categories
Product Display and Keyword Searching

The Shopping Cart Script

Building the Shopping Cart
Updating Quantity and Deleting Items
Customer Information, Shipping, Handling, and Taxes

Taking Product Orders

Finalizing an Order
Customer Relations and Further Directions

An Ad Rotation and Tracking System and a Simple Affiliates Program

Creating a Database-Driven Ad Rotator System
Creating Ad Reports
Adding a Web Affiliate Program to your Shopping Cart