This series dives into the common properties and methods common across most of the ASP.NET Web Form controls, then spends more time on some of the new and more complex controls available within your Web Form applications, such as validation controls, lists and grids and more.

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Videos in this series:

Common Appearance Properties

This video shows how to modify the appearance of your web page by changing the appearance properties common across most ASP.NET Server Controls.

Common Behavior Properties

This video shows how to modify the behavior of your web page by changing the behavior properties common across most ASP.NET Server Controls.

Common Data Properties

This video shows how to modify the data binding behavior of your web page by changing the data properties common across most ASP.NET Server Controls.

Common Layout and Misc Properties

This video shows how to modify the layout of your web page by changing the layout properties that are common across most ASP.NET Server Controls. Also, it discusses other common properties found in the Misc section of the Property window.

DropDownList Control

The DropDownList control can limit a user’s selections to a preset number of allowable values. This video demonstrates how to data bind, how to determine which item was selected, how to manually populate and how to capture an event when a different item is selected.

Repeater Control

Demonstrates the use of the Repeater control, and explains the various templates for use within it.

DataList Control

Demonstrates the use of the DataList and how to use the visual designer to modify its various properties and bind its child controls.

Selecting and Editing Items in a DataList

Demonstrates how to edit the various item templates and source code to enable selection, in-line editing, and other features of the DataList.

Required Field Validator Control

The Required Field Validator control allows you to make sure that the user has filled out a particular field of information before submitting the Web Form back to the server. This video shows you how to get the most out of this validation control.

Compare Validator Control

The Compare Validator control allows you to check to see if the value a user input is the same as another field or a preset value before submitting the Web Form back to the server. This video shows you how to get the most out of this validation control.

Range Validator Control

The Range Validator control makes sure that the user’s entry in a particular field is within preset boundaries. This video shows how to get the most out of this validation control.

Regular Expression Validator Control

The Regular Expression Validator control allows you to check the value a user entered into a text box or other input control to ensure that it meets a particular form, such as a social security number, a phone number, and email address, etc. This video demonstrates how to use this powerful validation control.

Custom Validator Control

The Custom Validator Control allows you to perform a JavaScript of VBScript function check on a value before submitting the Web Form. This video demonstrates how this control is used.

Validation Summary Control

The Validation Summary control allows you to put all of the validation messages into one place so the user can easily identify which problems need to be address on the Web Form. This video demonstrates how to use this convenient control.

ASP.NET Calendar Control

ASP.NET Calendar Control

Using the PlaceHolder and LoadControl Together

Using the PlaceHolder and LoadControl Together

Intro to the ASP.NET TreeView Control

Intro to the ASP.NET TreeView Control

Checkbox List Control

Checkbox List Control

Populating a Drop Down Listbox

Populating a Drop Down Listbox

RadioButtonList Control

Using the RadioButtonList Control

TextBox and HTMLEncode

TextBox and HTMLEncode