May 2006
Intermediate to advanced
720 pages
17h 18m
English
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Chapter 25. ASP.NET Personalization and Customization
IN THIS CHAPTER
- User Interface Tailoring with Themes and Skins
- Working with ASP.NET User Profiles
- User Customization with Themes and Profiles
As websites become more full-featured, their peers too need to become more full-featured and robust. One of the features of modern websites that most users have come to expect (often at the pain and expense of the developer) is the ability to personalize and customize their own experience on that website. This feature is often used in portals such as Yahoo, Google, MSN, and so on. Users want to be able to change the look and feel of the website as well as supply information that tailors content to themselves, such as their zip code, interests, hobbies, ...