Chapter 16. Using ASP.NET Authentication and Authorization for Personalization

IN THIS CHAPTER

Objectives

  • Learn how the User and UserType tables are used in MyGolfGear.NET to implement authentication

  • Understand the login process and the role the LoginInformation class plays in the implementation of the MyGolfGear.NET authentication and authorization

  • Discover the process by which new users can join MyGolfGear.NET and how this process fits into its authentication, authorization, and personalization strategy

To supply targeted content to visitors of MyGolfGear.NET, we need to know who a given user is and which features that user is allowed to access. We employed the built-in .NET authentication and authorization mechanisms for personalization, as ...

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