Vinod Unny Enterprise InfoTech Microsoft Regional Director, North India

Data Controls Data Controls Login Controls Login Controls Web Parts Other New Controls Other New Controls Master Pages Themes and Skins Themes and Skins Mobility and Localization Mobility and Localization Compilation Membership Role Management Role Management Profiles Configuration Site Maps Site Maps Health Monitoring Health Monitoring Other Services Other Services Controls Page Framework Services and APIs

 Master pages  "Visual inheritance" for Web pages  Applied declaratively or programmatically  Themes and skins  Theme controls, pages, and entire sites  Applied declaratively or programmatically  New controls (more than 50 in all)  Menus, TreeViews, Wizards, and more

Master Pages

Themes & Skins

 Data source controls  Declarative 2-way data binding  Data controls  GridView - Like the DataGrid, only better  DetailsView - Companion to GridView  SQL cache dependencies  Key cached items to database entities  Simplified data binding expressions

Declarative Data Binding

 Data Controls allow template editing  Item  Edit  Insert  Header  Footer  Can nest controls within each type  Two-way to parent

Templates

 Membership service  Service for managing users and credentials  Provider-based for flexible data storage  Login controls  Controls for logging in, creating new users, recovering lost passwords, and more  Role Management service  Combine forms authentication and role-based authorization without writing code!

Membership and Logins

 Login APIs  Allows use of advanced features  Customize logins and registrations  Perform management activities on users

Using the Login API

 Allows segregation of users into groups or “roles”  Can allow or deny access based on these  Use the Roles API to perform management features

Using Roles and Roles API

 Store per-user data persistently  Strongly typed access (unlike session state)  On-demand lookup (unlike session state)  Long-lived (unlike session state)  Supports authenticated and anonymous users  Accessed through dynamically compiled HttpProfileBase derivatives (HttpProfile)  Provider-based for flexible data storage

Persisting Data with Profiles

 Navigation UIs are tedious to implement  Especially if they rely on client-side script  New controls simplify site navigation  TreeView and Menu - Navigation UI  SiteMapDataSource - XML site maps  SiteMapPath - "Bread crumb" control  Public API provides foundation for controls  Provider-based for flexibility

Data-Driven Site Navigation

 Administrative tools  ASP.NET MMC snap-in  Web Site Administration Tool (Webadmin.axd)  Configuration API  Read/write access to configuration settings  Simplified custom configuration sections  Instrumentation  Perf counters, health monitoring, and more

Web Site Administration Tool

 Auto-culture handling  Declarative mapping of Accept-Language headers to relevant thread properties  Simplified resource handling  Declarative mapping of control properties to resources using expressions  Strongly typed programmatic resource loading  and more

Localization

 New model for storing and managing state  Makes storage adaptable to different media  Used by many key ASP.NET services  Membership service  Role Management service and more  Built-in providers make ASP.NET state storage very flexible  Custom providers make it infinitely flexible

Membership API Membership Data Access Other Data Stores Controls Login LoginStatus LoginView AccessMembershipProvider Other Membership Providers Other Membership Providers Membership Providers Membership MembershipUser SqlMembershipProvider SQL Server Other Login Controls Other Login Controls

 Administrative tools  ASP.NET MMC snap-in  Web Site Administration Tool (Webadmin.axd)  Configuration API  Read/write access to configuration settings  Simplified custom configuration sections  Instrumentation  Perf counters, health monitoring, and more

Web Site Administration Tool

 Framework for building portal-style apps  Patterned after SharePoint Portal Server  System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts  Rich UIs with minimal code  Edit page layout using drag-and-drop  Edit appearance and behavior and more  Seamless personalization  Intercommunication ("connections")

Web Parts

 Autocompile anything  CS files, VB files, RESX files, and so on  Simply drop files into special directories  Extensible with custom build providers  New code-behind model (code-behind 2.0)  Fixes fragilities in version 1  Relies on partial class support in compilers  Precompile and deploy without source

vroot Code Resources CS VB WSDL XSD RESX RESOURCE Files auto- compiled on first access

Hello.aspx

using System; partial class MyPage_aspx { void OnTest (Object sender, EventArgs e) { Output.Text = "Hello, " + Input.Text; } Hello.aspx.cs

 Precompile.axd precompiles sites in place to avoid first-access delays

 Aspnet_compiler.exe precompiles sites and deploys without source code

Dynamic Compilation