Web Applications

You should be seeing a pattern by now. No matter the medium used to access a Web Service, the actions you perform to call the Web Service do not change. The only thing that changes is the way you get your input or display the results.

For this particular example, we will get the list of authors of this book and display the names in a table. Once again, we will create a new project.

1.
Select File, Project, New Project.
2.
Select the following items in the New Project dialog:
a. Project Type: Visual Basic Projects
b. Templates: ASP.NET Web Application
c. Name: Chapter2WEB

At this point, you should be looking at the design view of WebForm1.aspx. On this screen, we will place a simple caption and a table. Set up the table to ...

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