Introducing Server-Side Scripting
Active Server Pages (ASPs) has been a tremendous help in building dynamic Web sites. The ease of use that it brings enables rapid development and quick updates of pages. With a small snippet of code, you can call a component and display information to a user. Nothing has to be compiled and the pages build on languages most people know already. It is an ideal solution.
Active Server Pages are files that are parsed by Microsoft Internet Information Server and then sent out to the user. An ASP contains script blocks, which begin and end with the <% and %>. IIS looks for and processes the code in these blocks of code. Script blocks can contain any supported language. By default, they support VBScript and JavaScript. ...
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