The Major Differences Between ASP and ASP.NET
Although ASP.NET appears to be similar to ASP from the developer's point of view, it's actually quite different. ASP.NET is entirely object-based; every object can have its own properties, methods, and events. This structure provides an object-oriented approach to developing Web applications. ASP.NET was developed to make Web application development simpler, richer, and more available to all developers. Some of the major differences between ASP and ASP.NET that you'll learn about in this book are as follows:
Strong-typed languages
ADO vs. ADO.NET
Server controls
XML and SOAP support
Strong-Typed Languages
ASP.NET enables you to write Web applications in a variety of strong-typed languages, such as C#, ...
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