Exam 98-361: Software Development Fundamentals/Understanding Web Applications

This lesson covers Understanding Web Applications. It looks at web page development, Microsoft ASP.NET web application development, web hosting, and web services.

Activity 1 - Understand Web Page Development
This objective may include but is not limited to: HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript.
 * 1) Read Beginner Developer Learning Center.
 * 2) Read Introduction to the Web as a Platform.
 * 3) Read Introduction to CSS.

Activity 2 - Understand Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application Development
This objective may include but is not limited to: page life cycle; event model; state management; client-side vs. server-side programming.
 * 1) Read Introduction to JavaScript.

Activity 3 - Understand Web Hosting
This objective may include but is not limited to: creating virtual directories and Web sites; deploying Web applications; understanding the role of Internet Information Services.
 * 1) Read The Official Microsoft IIS Site.

Activity 4 - Understand Web Services
This objective may include but is not limited to: Web services that will be consumed by client applications; accessing Web services from a client application; SOAP and Web Service Definition Language (WSDL).
 * 1) Read Web Services and the Microsoft Platform.
 * 2) Read Web Services.