Visual Basic® .NET by Example

The First Web Application

You will now look at the steps involved in creating and deploying a Web application. Your tasks as developer of a Web application consist of the following:

1.	Create the project for the Web application.
2.	Create the Web Forms, which are part of the project.
3.	Add controls to the Web Forms.
4.	Add code to handle events for the form(s).
5.	Build and run the application.

The first step is relatively simple. In the Visual Studio .NET create a new project and select the ASP.NET Web application, give it a name, and select a location on the IIS server where the project will be deployed.

NOTE

You need IIS version 5 or later and .NET Framework installed, with the latest service packs installed on the machine that will ...