• Advantages of dynamic web pages
• Working with ASP
• Exploring Dreamweaver MX
• Creating a site
• Creating a web page
• Connecting to a database
• Querying a database
• Displaying and formatting a query
• Reusing content
• Creating templates
• Separating application logic from HTML
• Creating a search form
• Data drill downs
• Creating a next-n interface
• Understanding forms
• Creating an insert form
• Validation
• Creating an update form
• Creating HTML form controls
• Creating ASP form controls
• Implementing security
• Testing and maintaining your site
• Connecting to a remote site

Objectives Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Create and manage an ASP site using Dreamweaver MX
• Create and maintain ASP web pages with Dreamweaver MX.
• Use and configure Dreamweaver MX server behaviors to include ASP server-side functionality in web pages.
• Work with User Controls and the code-behind method to create components that promote reusability.
• Use Macromedia User Controls to generate presentation layer code, perform server-side processing and display dynamic data.
• Work with ASP controls to define server-side dynamic functions.
• Bind data to ASP controls to create links to dynamic data sources
• Connect to a database.
• Display dynamic data.
• Create a web page that adds data to a database.
• Create a web page that updates data in a database.
• Create a data drill-down page.
• Create a search form.
• Apply custom security to an ASP site

Prerequisites To gain the most from this class, you should already have:

• Familiarity with the Windows operating system.
• Familiarity with the SQL command set, including SELECT, INSERT, and UPDATE
• Familiarity with web terminology
• Completion of the Dreamweaver MX course or equivalent experience.

Course Outline Unit 1: Getting Started

• Explain the advantages of dynamic web pages
• Explain the benefits of ASP
• Define a local site using Dreamweaver MX
• Create an ASP page using Dreamweaver MX

Unit 2: Publishing Database Content

• Connect to a database
• Query a database
• Display query data on a page
• Format query data on a page

Unit 3: Reusing Code

• Reuse content with a User control
• Create a reusable template
• Display content using an asp:label control
• Separate application logic from HTML using the code-behind method

Unit 4: Navigating through DataSets

• Create a data drill-down interface
• Create a next-n interface

Unit 5: Inserting and Updating Data

• Create a form that lets users insert data into a database
• Create a form that lets users update data in a database
• Validate information before it is entered into the database

Unit 6: Building a Search Form and Results Page

• Create HTML forms using HTML controls and ASP controls
• Build a search form
• Build a search results page

Unit 7: Securing the Application

Unit 8: Testing, Maintenance, and Deployment

• Test your web pages prior to uploading to a server
• Upload your pages to a remote site