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abstraction, 101

Access, 361

access attributes, 315 “316

Access Control Facility (ACF2), 468

access control list (ACL), 724

accessibility, 450

accessing data, 37 “40

ACF2 (Access Control Facility), 468

ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability) test, 756

ACL (access control list), 724

Acrobat Reader, 91

ACT. See Application Center Test (ACT) Active Directory, 343, 344 “345

Active Directory Services Interfaces (ADSI), 344

Active Server Pages .NET (ASP.NET)

in applications development, 451

cache management, 556 “561

vs. CICS

application level, 473 “477

system level, 472 “473

Fujitsu support for, 13

HTTP requests in, 476

output cache, 557 “561

software installations in, 645

state management, 556, 562

client-based, 563 “572

decision tree,563

server-based, 573 “589

Web Applications (see Web Applications)

Web Services (see Web Services)

Web sites, 549, 678, 911

Windows Installer in, 647

XML child element for, 709

XML configuration file, 709

Acucorp, 13 “14

Add New Item dialog box (VS. NET), 902

Add New Project window (VS .NET), 658 , 902

Add Project Output Group dialog box (VS .NET), 648 “649

Add Project Output Group window (VB .NET), 655

ADDRESS OF register (COBOL), 217

Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF), 85, 614

Adobe Acrobat Reader, 91

ADO.NET, 384

Connection object, 521

general view of, 385

.NET data providers, 385 “389

.NET Dataset, 389 “394

using, 394 “405

COBOL for .NET sample program, 399 “405

Visual Basic .NET sample program, 395 “399

Web site, 407

ADO.NET and ADO Examples and Best

Practices for VB Programmers, 406

AdRotator control, 531

ADSI (Active Directory Services Interfaces), 344

Advanced .NET Remoting in VB .NET, 878

Advanced Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000, 91, 406

aged objects, 251, 252 “253

Algorithm property, 721

Amazon.com Web Services Developer s Kit, 546

American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 7, 8, 28

Americans with Disabilities Act, 450

ANSI 74 standard, 852

ANSI (American National Standards Institute), 7, 8, 28

ANSI X3J4 committee. See J4 committee

Apache Internet software, 472

apartment model, 778

API (application programming interface), 338

App.config file, 707

AppDomain PolicyLevelType, 730 “732

Application Blocks for .NET, 395

application cache, 557

Application Center, 646

Application Center Test (ACT), 262. See also debugging

stand-alone product, 907

in testing ASP.NET applications, 485

using inside Visual Studio .NET, 900 “909

Application class, 574 “578

application configuration files, 707

application designs, 447 “448

application domains, 248, 850 “851

application icon (app.ico), 922

Application object, 573

application pooling, 755

application programming interface (API), 338

Application property, 575 “576

application recycling, 755

Application_End event, 573

Application_OnEnd event method, 490

Application_OnStart event method, 490

Application_Start event, 557, 573

ApplicationActivationAttribute attribute, 766

ApplicationDirectory evidence, 726 “728

ApplicationInstance property, 575

application-level events, 559

application-level state, 572 “578

application/session-level events, 555

<appSettings></appSettings> child element, 709, 713 “717

Architecting Web Services , 548

Array class, 291, 856

ArrayList class, 291, 857

ArrayList.Synchronized method, 857

arrays, 180

memory usage, 181

vs. tables, 291

Web site, 319

Array.SyncRoot property, 856

ASCII files. See text files ASP.NET.

See Active Server Pages .NET (ASP.NET)

Aspnet_wp.exe process, 849

.aspx files, 484, 496, 669

assembler codes, 246

assemblies, 196

default, 211 “212

.NET Framework, 235 “236

referencing, 212, 235 “236

strong names for, 642

Assembly directive, 683

assembly information file, 688

assembly manifest, 688

assembly metadata, 685

extending with custom attributes, 685 “687

graphical tree view display of, 704 “705

reading version information from, 778

assembly resource file, 718

AssemblyDescription attribute, 694

AssemblyHash structure, 721

AssemblyHashAlgorithm enumeration, 721

AssemblyInfo.vb file, 688 “689

assembly-level attributes, 765 “766

AssemblyTitle attribute, 694

AssemblyVersionCompatibility

enumeration, 721

ASyncCallback property, 822

asynchronous applications, 803 “804

asynchronous processing, 821 “825

Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) in, 823 “825

.NET support for, 842 “843

rules (MSMQ), 836 “838

triggers (MSMQ), 839 “841

AsyncResult class, 822

ASyncState property, 822

ASyncWaitHandle property, 822

ATI (Automatic Transaction Initiation), 580

Attach to Process window (VS .NET), 893

attachment facilities, 385

attributes

access, 315 “316

assembly-level, 765 “766

creating, 685

HTML, 107

metadata, 348

of System.EnterpriseServices namespace, 766 “767

Web site, 319

AttributeUsage attribute, 694

authentication, 723

authoring with HTML, 106

AutoCompleteAttribute class, 760

automated software installation, 645 “647, 664

Automatic Transaction Initiation (ATI), 580

Automation Samples for Visual Studio .NET Web site, 170

Autos window (VS .NET), 898