Chapter 19. Defining a Site’s Structure and Providing Site Navigation

In this hour, we will cover

  • The basics of site navigation with ASP.NET

  • Creating and defining your website’s structure

  • Showing the user’s current location in the site’s structure with the breadcrumb control

  • Displaying the site’s structure using the TreeView Web control

  • Using the Menu control

At its most granular level, a website is nothing more than a collection of discrete web pages. However, typically these pages are logically related and categorized in some manner. For example, Amazon.com has its site broken down into product categories, such as books, music, DVDs, and so on. Each of these sections is further categorized by genre. The classification of a website’s pages into logical ...

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