July 2006
Beginner
910 pages
20h 14m
English
book
ASP.NET 2.0 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies®
by Doug Lowe, Jeff Cogswell, Ken Cox - Microsoft MVP
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Chapter 3. Creating Your First ASP.NET 2.0 Application
In This Chapter
✓ | Planning a Visual Studio project |
✓ | Building a Web site from scratch |
✓ | Using Solution Explorer, controls, properties, and titles |
✓ | Coding and running your application |
In this chapter, you get a crack at creating a simple, one-page Web application using Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition. We walk you through the entire process step-by-step, so you’ll get a good idea for how Visual Studio works and how ASP.NET applications are built.
Note that although this chapter uses a particular version of Visual Studio 2005 — the Standard Edition — to build a Web site, the procedure is nearly identical for other editions of Visual Studio. That includes Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition; you shouldn’t have any trouble adapting the information in this chapter to other versions of Visual Studio.
All code listings used in this book are available for download at www.dummies.com/go/aspnetaiofd.
Understanding Visual Studio Projects
Visual Studio organizes the files of an ASP.NET application by using logical containers called projects and solutions. Here’s a summary of the most important details you need to know concerning projects and solutions:
A project is a container that holds all files related to a single ASP.NET application — including the
.aspxfiles that define the application’s Web pages, the code-behind files that provide the ...
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