Beginning ASP.NET in VB .NET: From Novice to Professional (Expert's Voice) - Softcover

MacDonald, Matthew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1590592786 ISBN 13: 9781590592786

Publisher: Apress, 2004

Synopsis

* Comprehensive book― includes discussion of the key database, and XML principles you need to know in order to be effective with ASP.NET

* Teaches correct techniques such as the use of "object orientation" and "code behind" from the beginning rather than fake it with simplified techniques that won’t work well in real life; Emphasizes "best practices" at all times

* Most up to date and comprehensive Beginning ASP NET book out there

About this title

From the Back Cover

The Most Comprehensive ASP.NET Resource Available

Get up to speed on ASP.NET--a core Web development platform in the new Microsoft .NET Framework--with this definitive resource. You'll learn how the .NET Framework really works, master the Visual Studio .NET development environment, and learn best practices for developing powerful ASP.NET applications. Systematically covering both basic and more advanced topics, this comprehensive guide will help you take advantage of ASP.NET's pre-built functionality and show you how to program the event-driven form model, access XML Web services, work with relational databases, and much more. You'll also find helpful security information for safeguarding your site and providing subscription services. Thorough and organized, this one-stop reference will show you everything you need to expertly work with ASP.NET.

• Learn the fundamentals of the .NET Framework
• Explore the basics of object-oriented programming as well as Visual Basic .NET and C# syntax
• Interact with a Web page's user interface through its object layer
• Employ ASP.NET's built-in data-binding features and advanced data controls
• Design robust Web services and access them from multiple platforms
• Create your own reusable components and Web controls for ASP.NET applications
• Get at-a-glance reference information for every ASP.NET Web control and configuration setting
• Boost performance of any Web application through caching

Discover productivity tricks for mastering Visual Studio .NET and its integrated debugger

Synopsis

- Sita Ananth, Central Maryland ASP Professionals The most up-to-date and comprehensive introductory ASP.NET book you'll find on any shelf, Beginning ASP.NET in VB .NET guides you through Microsoft's latest technology for building dynamic websites. This book will enable you to build dynamic web pages on the fly, and it assumes only the most basic knowledge of VB .NET. The book provides exhaustive coverage of ASP.NET, guiding you from your first steps right up to the most advanced techniques, such as querying databases from within a web page and performance tuning your site. Within these pages, you'll find tips for "best practices" and comprehensive discussions of key database and XML principles you need to know in order to be effective with ASP.NET. The book also emphasizes the invaluable coding techniques of object orientation and code behind, which will start you off on the track to build real-world websites right from the beginning--rather than just faking it with simplified coding practices. By the time you've finsihed the book, you will have mastered the core techniques and have all the knowledge you need to begin work as a professional ASP.NET developer.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1590592786
• ISBN 13: 9781590592786
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 1032