Microsoft® Visual C#® .NET 2003 Unleashed

Creating an ASP.NET “Hello World” Application

In this section, you will create your first ASP.NET application. This application is a simple but useful Hello World application. This application, upon execution, displays the message Welcome from ASP.NET Web Forms!, as shown in Figure 21.9. This application is simple in that you only have to drag and drop a Label component on the form and change the Text property; no coding is required. To create this application, first select New Project from the File, New, Project menu, as shown in Figure 21.3.

Figure 21.9. Modify the Text property to set the message.

Figure 21.3. Select New Project from the File, ...