Building Websites with the ASP.NET CSK
by Cristian Darie and K. Scott Allen, Packt Publishing, 2004

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Free chapter: Chapter 8: Creating a New Module
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Keywords: ASP.NET, C#, CSK, Community Starter Kit, framework, content management, tutorial


Table of Contents

    * Chapter 1: The ASP.NET Community Starter Kit
              o What Can the Community Starter Kit Do for You?
              o The License Agreement
          o Installing the Community Starter Kit
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 2: Touring a Community Starter Kit Website
          o Overview of the Community Starter Kit
              o The Main Page
          o Overview of the CSK Modules
              o Common Features in the CSK Modules
              o Creating and Using User Accounts
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 3: Creating and Administering Community Websites
              o Using the Community Administration Menu
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 4: Themes, Skins, and the Common Controls
              o Playing with Visual Studio
              o Painting the Skin with Style
              o What are Skins Made Of?
          o The Web Boxes 
              o Creating Themes
          o Summary 

    * Chapter 5: Customizing your Website
              o Setting up a New Community
              o Preparing the Folder Structure and the Page Skin
              o Adding Information
              o Changing the Layout
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 6: The Community Starter Kit Core Architecture
          o The CSK Folder Structure and Configuration Files
              o Building Pages for the Client
              o Processing the Request in the Middle Tier
          o The Database Structure
              o Online CSK Resources
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 7: Inside a CSK Module
              o Database Layer
          o Module Classes
          o Skins and Styles
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 8: Creating a New Module
          o Module Design
              o Module Construction Blueprint
              o The Community_Faq Table
              o The Community_Faqs Stored Procedures
              o Initializing the FAQ Module
              o FAQ Components
              o FAQ WebControls
          o Content Classes
          o FAQ Page Content Skins
          o Module Styles
           o Putting It Together
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 9: Customization with User Controls
              o The Custom Module Section
          o Custom Web Boxes
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 10: Adding an RSS Feed
              o The RSS 2.0 Specification
          o Community RSS Design
              o HttpModule Changes and Configuration
              o CommunityRSS.aspx
              o Testing the RSS Feed
              o Advertising the RSS Feed
          o Summary  

    * Chapter 11: Deployment
          o Installing Content Files
          o Database Deployment
          o Community Starter Kit Configuration
              o Working with Other Sites
          o Summary  

    * Appendix A: CSK Controls  

    * Index