Special Edition Using® Microsoft® ASP.NET

Rich Controls

The ASP.NET Rich controls are the most impressive of the ASP.NET controls. They emit rich content, and it’s browser independent. Although the controls themselves are simple when you see them in your code, the HTML that comes in is long and somewhat complex. It’s a good thing that these controls are complete and ready to use—creating them would be quite an undertaking.

Calendar Control

The Calendar ASP.NET server control can serve many purposes. It can display and enable users to select dates. The control displays a calendar in which users can navigate to see any date in any year. The current date is highlighted. Optionally, users can move to dates by clicking a day or moving from month to month. The calendar can be configured ...