* Takes advantage of lateness to market by including experienced real-world knowledge of ASP.NET development as well as core information.
"Pro ASP .NET in VB .NET is the core title in the new Apress ASP.NET book strategy. An all-in-one reference for seasoned ASP.NET developers, it is the successor to Professional ASP.NET which has been reprinted. Updated and written new in places, this will be the seasoned latecomer to the Microsoft web development market. TOC:ASP.NET Fast Track Tutorial and Architecture Review.- Basic Web Form Controls.- Web Form Validation Controls.- Rich Web Form Controls.- Controlling Forms Programmatically.- Creating Custom Controls with User Controls.- Creating Custom Server Controls.- ADO.NET Basic Best Practices.- ADO.Net Data Objects.- Binding Data To Web Form Controls.- Advanced ADO.NET.- Introducing System. XML - Core Principles.- System. XML 2 and Web Services.- "Real World" Application Design Guidelines.- Migrating Apps Across ASP and ASP.NET Flavors.- The ASP.NET Environment: Configuration and Extensibility Tools."
Core Concepts.- Introducing ASP.NET.- Internet Information Services.- Visual Studio .NET.- The ASP.NET Page.- ASP.NET Controls.- ASP.NET Applications.- State Management.- Data Access.- ADO.NET Fundamentals.- Disconnected Data.- Data Binding.- Advanced ADO.NET.- XML.- Files and Streams.- Security.- The ASP.NET Security Infrastructure.- Forms Authentication.- Windows Authentication.- Authorization.- Advanced Security.- Advanced User Interface.- User Controls.- Custom Server Controls.- Design-Time Support.- JavaScript.- Dynamic Graphics with GDI+.- Web Services.- Creating Web Services.- Web Service Standards and Extensions.- Advanced Web Services.