December 1999
Beginner
416 pages
9h 41m
English
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Summary
In this chapter, I covered
Creating a Data Source Name (DSN) using the Control Panels to allow ASP to connect to a database.
Connecting to the database using the ADODB.Connection object.
Using SQL insert statements to add data to a database table.
Using HTML forms to get information from the user and tables to lay out the information on the page.
Data modeling—creating tables.
In the next chapter, you will look at customizing your site using cookies. We'll also be selecting information from the database and introducing RecordSets.