| Written by a developer, for developers, this guide is aimed at Microsoft programmers who are ready to build next-generation web applications and web services on the .NET Platform. Topics covered include: understanding .NET and the Common Language Runtime (CLR); the Visual Basic.NET language; working with ASP.NET controls; ASP.NET validation; ADO.NET datasets; ADO.Net errors and exceptions; rendering datasets with the datagrid; working with SQL server; XML and data transport; transformation of XML with XSLT; DTDs and schemas; SOAP, BizTalk, DISCO and UDDI; security and authentication; and more. At the "Unlimited Edition" website readers will find: access to every chapter of the book, so readers can get the answers they need even if they left the book at the office and brand new content written just for owners of the book, new material gets posted to the site for up to a year after the book publishes, or until a new edition becomes available. New chapters are also available in downloadable PDF format, for offline perusal. |
