Beginning ASP.NET 3.5 in VB 2008: From Novice to Professional

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This is the most up-to-date and comprehensive introductory ASP.NET book found on any shelf. It guides you through Microsoft's latest technology for building dynamic web sites. This book will enable the readers to build dynamic web pages on the fly, and it assumes only the most basic knowledge of VB 2008. The book provides exhaustive coverage of ASP.NET, guiding readers from first steps right up to the most advanced techniques, such as querying databases from within aweb page and tuning your site for optimal performance. By the time the reader have finished the book, he will have mastered the core techniques and have all the knowledge needed to begin work as a professional ASP.NET developer. About The Author Matthew MacDonald is an author, educator, and MCSD developer who has a passion for emerging technologies. He is a regular writer for developer journals such as Inside Visual Basic, ASPToday, and Hardcore Visual Studio .NET, and he's the author of several books about programming with .NET, including User Interfaces in VB .NET: Windows Forms and Custom Controls, The Book of VB .NET, and .NET Distributed Applications. In a dimly remembered past life, he studied English literature and theoretical physics. Table Of Contents Part I - Introducing .NET Chapter 1 The .NET Framework Chapter 2 The Visual Basic Language Chapter 3 Types, Objects, and Name spaces Part II Developing ASP.NET Applications Chapter 4 Visual Studio Chapter 5 Web Form Fundamentals Chapter 6 Web Controls Chapter 7 State Management Chapter 8 Error Handling, Logging, and Tracing Chapter 9 Deploying ASP.NET Applications Part III Building Better Web Forms Chapter 10 Validation Chapter 11 Rich Controls Chapter 12 User Controls and Graphics Chapter 13 Styles, Themes, and Master Pages Chapter 14 Website Navigation