WWW 220 Active Server Pages Course syllabus

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Course Prerequisite:

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Course Description:

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Learning Objectives:

1. Identify server-side programming technologies
2. Create basic server-side programs
3. Locate Internet resources about server programming technologies
4. Explain the object models available on the server
5. Identify the properties, Methods, and event handlers associated with objects contained within the server object models
6. Create server programs that manipulate server objects
7. Manage data on the server using variables, constants, and arrays
8. Use built-in and custom functions within server programs
9. Explain how to integrate the web server program with a database and with the file system

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Academic Integrity:

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Outline of Topics:

1. Introduction to Web Server Programming
   1. Programming languages on the web server
   2. Server Object Models (such as the ASP/ASP+Object Model)
   3. Create basic server programs
   4. Create reusable code
   5. Internet resources
   6. Server programming standards (HTTP, HTML, SOAP, XML)
   7. Internet protocols (TCP/IP)
2. Processing a form
   1. Retrieving data from a form
   2. The Request Object
   3. The Form Collection
   4. The QueryString Collection
   5. Server Controls
   6. Populating form fields
3. Programming Dynamic Web pages
   1. Using Server Variables
   2. Server-side Redirection
   3. Controlling the content sent to the browser
   4. Controlling the buffer
   5. Controlling the caching of web pages
4. Applications Framework
   1. Global Application Files
   2. Application Configuration
   3. Session Configuration
   4. Maintaining State with Cookies
   5. Privacy Policy
   6. Authentication Methods
   7. Implementing Security
5. Integrating Web Aplications with other services and components
   1. Using the Server Object
   2. Detect support for specific browser features
   3. Create rotating banner ads
   4. Send e-mail from the web application
   5. Locate other tdird-party components on the Internet
   6. Other controls
6. Creating and using Web Services to integrate Web applications
   1. XML
   2. SOAP
   3. Creating a web service
7. Integrating the Web application with the File System
   1. Objects, their properties, and Methods
   2. Storing and retrieving data in a collection
   3. Managing files
   4. Store and retrieve data from a file
8. Error handling, Tracing and Debugging
   1. Err Object
   2. Customizing error pages
   3. Debugging techniques
9. Integrating web Applications with Data Sources
   1. Connecting to a data source
   2. Data Models
   3. Working with a data source from a Web page
   4. Internet reources
   5. Data components and controls
   6. Manipulating data
      1. Data control structures
      2. Functions
10. Server Programming Development Tools
    1. Using Web programming tools
    2. Deploying the application
11. Building Web Server Applications
    1. Business applications
    2. Commerce applications
       1. Business to Business
       2. Business to Consumer
12. Current Trends and Topics

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Methods of Instruction:

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Course Practices Required:

1. Attend seminars as scheduled
2. Read Course materials: textbook and current journals
3. Complete required assignments, projects, and tests
4. Attend and participate in lab as required

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Instructional Materials:

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Methods of Evaluating Student Progress:

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Other Course Information:

Software Users! Copying software is in violation of Federal law and College policies. Suspected violations will be vigorously investigated and if warranted, appropriate penalties applied.

Specifically, you do not have the right to:

1. make copies of software for yourself or others.
2. receive and use unautdorized copies of software.

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