Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Step by Step

Teach yourself Visual Web Developer 2008—one step at a time. Ideal for beginning developers who want to design modern, dynamic Web sites, this practical tutorial delivers hands-on guidance for creating data-driven pages that integrate Web services and ASP.NET controls. Discover how to:
  • Design a sample Web portal and configure site security
  • Use Master Pages to create a consistent look and feel
  • Attach a style sheet to an ASP.NET page and apply styles
  • Use server controls for greater flexibility and maintainability
  • Incorporate HTML and JavaScript editing capabilities
  • Create a database and design a user interface to manage it
  • Construct a Web service and use it in an ASP.NET page
  • Embed Microsoft Popfly™ mashups—and integrate APIs and data—without coding
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