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Learning ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX
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Learning ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX

by Jesse Liberty, Dan Hurwitz, Brian MacDonald
September 2007
Beginner to intermediate
520 pages
16h 1m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Preface

ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX is arguably the fastest, most efficient, most reliable and best supported way to create interactive web applications available today. Combined with the development tools available from Microsoft, both free and commercial, it is incredibly easy to create web sites that look great and perform well. Best of all, most of the “plumbing” (security, data access, layout, and so on) is taken care of for you by the .NET Framework.

About This Book

This book will teach you how to build professional quality, interactive, robust data driven web applications using Visual Basic 2005. In addition, your applications will be highly interactive and data driven—must-have features in today’s feature-rich web world.

ASP.NET is not difficult. All of the concepts are straightforward, and the Visual Studio and Visual Web Developer environments simplify the process of building powerful web applications. The difficulty in ASP.NET is only that it is so complete and flexible that there are many pieces that must be woven together to build a robust, scalable, and efficient application. This book cuts to the heart of the matter, showing in clear, easy-to-follow steps, how to understand and build a web site.

Because there are three authors’ names on this book, you might be concerned that the tone will be uneven. Every possible measure has been taken to avoid this. Although each chapter was originally written by one author, they were edited by all three. Every chapter was then extensively ...

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