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Project ASPX 6: Creating and Using AdRotator Controls
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Describe / Use AdRotator Control Use with Access database
Use with XML
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◦ provides a convenient way to display advertisements on ASP.NET web pages (.aspx)
◦ displays a graphic image …
.gif, .jpg, .png file or similar image
◦ when users click the advertisement … they are redirected to a target URL that is specified
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◦ reads advertisement information … (such as the graphic file name & the target URL)
◦ from a list of ads in a data source (usually an XML file or database table)
◦ randomly selects ads changes the displayed ad each time the page is
refreshed
◦ advertisements can be weighted makes it possible to have certain ads display more
often than others
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Using Access 2013 as the Data Source◦ Select a blank database
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Access 2013◦ Save the database
As .accdb
As .mdb
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Access 2013◦ Create the
database
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Access 2013◦ Develop the table
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Access 2013◦ Enter the
field names
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Access 2013◦ Drag a data source control
onto the web page
◦ Configure the data source
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Access 2013◦ Save the database
◦ Select the database for the control
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Access 2013◦ Configure the data
source
◦ Test the database
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AdRotator Control◦ Add the control to the page
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AdRotator Control◦ Add the control to the page
◦ Update the properties
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XML◦ Create an
XML file
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XML◦ Save the file
and name it
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XML◦ Add the XML code for the advertisements
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AdRotator Control◦ Add the control to an .aspx page
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XML◦ Add the XMLDataSource
control to the page
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AdRotator Control ◦ Add the control to the page
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AdRotator Control ◦ Configure the XML Data Source data file location
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AdRotator Control◦ Add the control to the
page
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AdRotator◦ Add the control to the page
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Develop Advertisements◦ Use Access as a data source
◦ Use XML as a data source
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Project ASPX 6: Creating and Using AdRotator Controls
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