ASP.NET Sessions and Redirects

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What is the primary function of ASP.NET session state?

  • To permanently store user data on the client-side.
  • To manage server resources by limiting the number of active users.
  • To encrypt sensitive data transmitted between the client and the server.
  • To store and retrieve values for a user as they navigate ASP.NET pages. (correct)

Which of the following best describes the lifespan of a Session object?

  • It exists only for the duration of a single page request.
  • It stores information and/or changes settings for a single user session. (correct)
  • It persists as long as the user's browser remains open, regardless of activity.
  • It continues indefinitely, storing user data across multiple visits to the website.

Which scenario exemplifies the use of a session?

  • A website that uses cookies to store user preferences on the client-side.
  • A contact form that sends information without maintaining any persistent user data.
  • A static webpage displaying general information.
  • A user logging into their email account, with their name and profile picture remaining visible as they navigate different pages. (correct)

What is stored in session variables?

<p>Information about a single user that is available to all pages in one application. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is commonly stored in session variables?

<p>User names, IDs, and preferences. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a Session object when the session expires?

<p>The server destroys the Session object. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which code snippet declares a session variable named 'user_id' and assigns it the value '123'?

<p><code>Session['user_id'] = '123';</code> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Response.Redirect?

<p>To call and display a new webpage. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Response.Redirect method functions similarly to which HTML element?

<p><code>&lt;a&gt;</code> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct syntax for using Response.Redirect to send a user to the 'homepage.aspx' page?

<p><code>Response.Redirect('homepage.aspx');</code> (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

ASP.NET session state is primarily used for what purpose?

<p>Managing user-specific data across multiple web pages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of a variable stored in a Session object?

<p>Available to all pages in one application for a single user (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of session variables, what does 'name, id, and preferences' refer to?

<p>Common information stored in session variables (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action does the server take when a session expires?

<p>Destroys the session object (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of brackets in the syntax of a Session Variable?

<p>Enclosing the identifier (name) of the session variable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Response.Redirect functionally achieve in ASP.Net?

<p>Displays a new webpage by sending the client to a different URL. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fundamental difference is there between a Session Variable and a standard variable?

<p>Session variables retain data across multiple pages for the same user, standard variables do not. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A user's session expires due to inactivity. What is the likely impact of this?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the use of Response.Redirect contribute to the user experience on a website?

<p>Offers a seamless navigation flow by directing them to different sections. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario would benefit MOST from using sessions?

<p>Building a multi-page form where the collected data needs to be verified at the last step. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

ASP.NET Session State

ASP.NET session state enables you to store and retrieve values for a user as the user navigates ASP.NET pages in a Web application.

Session Object

The Session object stores information about a user session, such as preferences.

Session Variable Scope

Variables stored in a Session object hold information about one single user and are available to all pages in one application.

Session Variable Examples

Common information stored in session variables are name, id, and preferences.

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Session Lifecycle

The server creates a new Session object for each new user and destroys the Session object when the session expires.

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Session Variable Syntax

Session[“name”] is the syntax for Session Variables.

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Response.Redirect()

Response.Redirect method is used to call a new webpage similar to the function of anchor tags.

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Response.Redirect Syntax

Response.Redirect(“”); is the syntax for redirecting.

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Study Notes

Sessions & Redirects

  • Ma. Grace P. Miranda, MS-ICT, Teacher II

Learning Objectives

  • Defining a Session and its functions
  • Defining Session Variables and memorize its syntax
  • Understanding method of calling webpages in ASP.Net

Topic Outline

  • What is a Session?
  • What is a Session Variable?
  • How do you pass data through a Session?

What is a Session?

  • ASP.NET session state allows to store and retrieve values for a user as the user navigates ASP.NET pages in a Web application.
  • The Session object stores information about, or change settings for a user session.
  • Variables stored in a Session object hold information about one single user, and are available to all pages in one application.
  • Login to Facebook account being a sample of a session

What is a Session Variable?

  • Common information stored in session variables are name, id, and preferences.
  • A new Session object is created by the server for each new user
  • The Session object gets destroyed when the session expires.

Session Variable Syntax

  • Session Data Type: Session
  • Brackets
  • Identifier "name"

How do you pass a data through Session?

  • The Response.Redirect method is used to call a new webpage and is similar to the function of anchor tags.
  • The syntax is: Response.Redirect(““); where webpage is the URL/webpage filename.

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