Developing Web Applications with ASP.NET and C# (PDF)

Learn how to create the basic, dynamic, and advanced ASP.NETpages in C#Packed with tips, tricks, and workarounds, this book coversevery aspect of developing a Web application for the enterpriseusing ASP.NET and C#. Written by Microsoft insiders, it showsreaders how to create the basic, dynamic, and advanced ASP.NETpages in Microsoft's new C# programming language, and explains howto interact with the database using ADO.NET.The authors review how to transport and display data on theInternet or an Intranet using XML, objects, and Web services. Theyalso explain how to implement security with authentication,integrate important e-commerce issues, and optimize the ASP.NET Webapplication for optimal performance.Companion Web site features complete source code samples for theapplications developed and explained in the book.Microsoft Technologies.NET Platform: The next big overhaul to Microsoft'stechnologies that will bring enterprise distributed computing tothe next level by fully integrating the Internet into thedevelopment platform. This will allow interaction between anymachine, on any platform, and on any device.Visual Basic.NET: The update to this popular visualprogramming language will offer greater Web functionality, moresophisticated object-oriented language features, links toMicrosoft's new common runtime, and a new interface.ASP.NET: A programming framework (formerly known asActive Server Pages) for building powerful Web-based enterpriseapplications; can be programmed using VB.NET or C#.C#: Microsoft's new truly object-oriented programminglanguage that builds on the strengths of C++ and the ease of VisualBasic; promises to give Sun's Java a run for its money.