If anyone is planning the said PHP/MySQL (or whatever SQl engine of
choice for LINUX/UNIX) I think there'd be takers. With the number of
IIS and Win2k/NT exploits appearing daily, it is difficult to recommend
or invest in training to develop ASP pages, without the risk of having
to abandon the server and the skills because of security implications.
Tim
Tim Bentley
Senior Computer Officer
University of Bradford Computer Centre
+44 1274 233327
"Porter, Joel" wrote:
>
> I was wondering whether a PHP/MySQL workshop would be more appropriate
> considering the dominance of UNIX in the HE sector in relation to the ASP,
> NT solution? Is anyone planning a php workshop?
>
> Just a thought!
>
> Joel
> ----------------------------------------------
> Joel Porter
> Communications Officer
> St Martins College
> Ambleside, Cumbria. LA22 9BB
> Tel: 015394 30395
> Internal: 5395
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Netskills [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: 16 May 2001 16:39
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Web Site Development with Active Server Pages (ASP) -
> > Strathclyde University, 6th June 2001
> >
> > Netskills Workshop:
> > Web Site Development with Active Server Pages (ASP)
> >
> >
> > 09:30 - 16:30 Wednesday 6th June 2001 Strathclyde University
> >
> > Web developers and Web managers are increasingly
> > aware of the potential offered by dynamically generated
> > Web content to complement or enhance static HTML
> > pages. Active Server Pages (ASP) are a
> > technology which can be used to create dynamic Web
> > content. It is easily and quickly learned by Web
> > developers with a minimum of programming experience.
> > Practical uses of ASP include: collecting user input via
> > Web forms, tailoring/personalising Web content for
> > individual users and developing interactive Web-based
> > information or training resources.
> >
> >
> > This practical workshop is aimed at Web site developers
> > who would like to understand
> > how ASPs can be used to develop dynamic Web
> > content. It gives both an overview of the potential of
> > ASPs, and teaches the practical skills needed to use
> > them.
> >
> > Workshop Content:
> > The workshop will comprise presentations, demonstrations and
> > hands-on sessions with opportunities for questions and discussion.
> > Participants will each receive a workbook which contains workshop
> > exercises, presentation slides and other relevant materials.
> >
> > Topics covered will include:
> > * an overview of Active Server Pages
> > * an introduction to VBscript syntax
> > * writing dynamic content with ASP
> > * installing and configuring ASP
> > * handling HTML forms with ASP
> > * using Active Server Page components
> > * introduction to database integration with ASP
> >
> > By the end of the workshop participants will have:
> > * seen examples of the potential offered by ASP technology
> > * had an opportunity to work through and understand examples of
> > different types of ASP applications
> > * investigated using the ASP bundled components e.g. filesystem
> > object, database object and content-linking objects
> >
> > Workshop Requirements:
> > In order to gain the most from this workshop, participants
> > will need to have a basic understanding of HTML
> > (including HTML forms) as well as knowledge of basic programming
> > concept (e.g.
> > variables, loops, if statements).
> >
> > Note that this workshop specifically covers the use of
> > Active Server Pages using VBscript on a PC.
> >
> > The cost of the workshop is £ 115 for participants from higher and
> > further education. The workshop fee for other public sector
> > participants is
> > £ 140 and the fee for commercial and business sector participants is
> > £ 195.
> > Note: Costs include lunch, morning coffee and afternoon tea.
> >
> >
> > For more information about Netskills workshops, including
> > online booking forms, look at the Netskills event pages on the World
> > Wide Web at:
> > http://www.netskills.ac.uk/workshops/
> >
> > or contact Netskills directly by email:
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > or by Fax:
> > 0191 222 5001
> >
> > or leave a request for booking forms on the bookings hotline:
> > 0191 222 5008
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