33. Using the Microsoft Expression Development Server

Introduction to the Microsoft Expression Development Server

As sites have evolved, static sites have largely been replaced by dynamic ones that use a server-side technology such as ASP.NET or PHP to provide a more powerful and dynamic user experience.

The following are some of the things you can do using ASP.NET or PHP:

• Display data from a database on a page

• Allow people to create accounts and log in to your site

• Add robust form validation to your Web Forms

• Add dynamic site navigation

• Take advantage of powerful Ajax features for a better user experience

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