Jim Paterson - GCU Modules:M2G605207

1. Presentaion Layer Patterns

ASPWD2_slides_1.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_1.ppt
MVPDemo.zip | MVVMDemo.zip | FrontControllerDemo.zip | gcutoursSQL.zip

2. Routing and URLs

ASPWD2_slides_2.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_2.ppt
RoutingDemo.zip | WebFormsRouting.zip

3. Controllers

ASPWD2_slides_3.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_3.ppt
ControllersDemo.zip | ControllerTestDemo.zip

4. Model binding and filters

ASPWD2_slides_4.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_4.ppt
ModelBindingDemo.zip | CustomModelBindingDemo.zip | ActionFilterDemo.zip | MvcExceptionDemo.zip

5. Models and validation

ASPWD2_slides_5.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_5.ppt
ViewModelDemo.zip

6. Views

7. Securing ASP.NET MVC

ASPWD2_slides_7.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_7.ppt
XSRFDemo.zip

8. Ajax in ASP.NET MVC

ASPWD2_slides_8.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_8.ppt
AjaxDemo.zip

9 Mobile web applications

ASPWD2_slides_9.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_9.ppt
JQMDemo.zip

10. Globalization and deployment

ASPWD2_slides_10.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_10.ppt
CurrentCulture.zip | GlobalizedViewEngineDemo.zip

11. ASP.NET MVC performance

ASPWD2_slides_11.pdf
ASPWD2_slides_11.ppt
PageAsyncTaskDemo.zip | CacheDemo.zip | AsyncDemo.zip

Improving ASP.NET MVC performance - presentation by Steven Smith (CodeProject)

Some notes are in PDF format - you may need Adobe Reader to view and print them. You can download it using the link below:

Note that lab task sheets can be accessed online during the lab sessions. Lab sheets will be available before the relevant labs if you want to print these out before coming to the lab.

Lab 1: Presentation Layer
lab task sheet

Lab 2: Routing and URLs
lab task sheet

Lab 3: Controllers
lab task sheet

Lab 4: Model binding and filters
lab task sheet

Lab 5: View models and validation
lab task sheet

Lab 6: Views
lab task sheet

This module will be assessed as follows:

Exam - 50%

The exam will be a written exam. There will be 5 questions, each worth 25 marks. Students should answer 3 of these questions.

Coursework - 50%

Coursework will consist of a programming assignment.

There is no set text for this module, but you may find the following useful:

Adam Freeman and Steven Sanderson (2011) Pro ASP.NET MVC 3 Framework, Apress
Jon Galloway, Phil Haack, Brad Wilson and K. Scott Allen (2011) Professional ASP.NET MVC 3.0, Wrox
Scott Millet (2010) Professional ASP.NET Design Patterns, Wrox
Tony Northrup (2011) MCPD 70-519 Training Guide: Designing and Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4, Microsoft Press
Dino Esposito (2008) Microsoft .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise (PRO-Developer), Microsoft Press
Bill Evjen, Scott Hanselman, and Devin Rader (2010), Professional ASP.NET 4: in C# and VB (Programmer to Programmer), Wrox.
Martin Fowler (2004) Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture, Addison Wesley

Jim Paterson, Room M628, 0141 331 3028, James.Paterson-at-gcu.ac.uk

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