Index

N

\n character spaces, 366

{N,} quantifier, 367

{N} quantifier, 367

name attribute, 123

navigation system

breadcrumbs, 24

menu controls, binding SiteMap to, 23

overview, 22

site map file, defining, 22–23

nested master pages, 17–18

Network delivery method, 335

new features

DetailsView control, 84

FormsView control, 84

GridView control, 84

for localizing the site, 509–518

PreInit event, 19

script callback, 343

themes, 19–22

news aggregator, 183

news and article management

business layer, 195–202

configuration module, 193–194

data access layer (DAL), 194–195

database tables, 186–190

overview, 183–186

security and, 207–208

stored procedures that manage the database, 191–193

user interface design, 202–207

newsfeed, 183

Newsletterbox user control, 379–381

newsletters

business logic layer

designing, 350–352

implementing, 357–367

configuration module

designing, 349

implementing, 353–355

data access layer

designing, 350

implementing, 355–357

database tables, designing, 348

e-mails, creating and sending, 334–337

managing long operations on the server, 337–347

overview, 331–333

spam and, 333–334

stored procedures, 348–349

user interface

ArchivedNewsletters.aspx page, 375–376

designing, 352–353

implementing, 368–380

Newsletterbox user control, 379–381

SendingNewsletter.aspx page, 371–374

SendNewsletter.aspx page, 368–371

ShowNewsletter.aspx page, 376–378

NHibernate, 55

{N,M} quantifier, 367

notifying users of changes in site, 3

notify_url property, 429

n-tier design

business logic layer (BLL)

caching data for better performance, 63–69

exception handling, 74–80

health monitoring, 74–80

overview, 60–62

transaction management, 69–73

data access layer (DAL)

abstract base class, 57–60

DataSet compared to custom entities, 53–55

described, 48

multiple data stores, using provider model design pattern to support, 51–53

overview, 51

providers, 52

SQL text queries, 56–57

stored procedures, 56–57

data store

choosing, 49–51

described, 48

multiple data stores, using provider model design pattern to support, 51–53

Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS), 50

edit and continue process, 49

overview, 48–49

user interface

data-bound controls, 84–85

DetailsView control, 84

FormsView control, 84, 94–97

GridView control, 84, 87–91

master-detail forms and DetailsView control, 91–94

ObjectDataSource control, 97–101

overview, 2, 84

SqlDataSource control, 85–91