Mastering Web Dev. With Ms Visual Studio 2005

Mastering Web Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 makes web programming with ASP.NET 2.0 quicker and easier than books that focus on the .NET Framework by showing readers how to use the massive amount of special tools and projects built into Visual Studio 2005. Aimed at developers at large enterprises and commercial web sites, this book has a quick learning curve and emphasizes intermediate and advanced topics, such as team development. Other topics include, working with ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages and Themes; building intelligent pages; working with scripts; creating simple, but effective, pages; accessing SQL Server 2005, creating an ASP.NET Crystal Reports web site; developing multi-tier applications; debugging and optimizing applications; designing secure applications, developing interoperable applications; and converting Visual Studio 2003 applications.


Table of contents :
Introduction
Part I: Discovering Visual Web Developer
· Working with Visual Web Developer
· Creating a Simple Application
· Using Server Explorer
Part II: Using Built-in Features
· Working with ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages and Themes
· Building Intelligent Pages
· Working with Scripts
Part III: Creating Simple but Effective Pages
· Creating Feedback Forms
· Developing a Site Search
· Using Pop-ups and Redirection
Part IV: Working with Dynamic Data
· Developing Simple Database Applications
· Using SQL Server 2005 Efficiently
· Creating an ASP.NET Crystal Reports Web Site
· Developing Multi-tier Applications
Part V: Developing Full-blown Web Applications
· Designing Dynamic Pages with Pizzazz
· Working with Client-Side Controls
· Creating a Shopping Cart Application
Part VI: The Finishing Touches: Debug, Secure, and Distribute Your Application
· Debugging Your Applications
· Designing Secure Applications
· Optimizing Your Applications
· Creating Downloadable Applications
· Creating Accessible Pages
Part VII: Application Development Within the Corporate Environment
· Developing Interoperable Applications
· Using the Team Development Tools
· Converting Visual Studio 2003 Applications
· Moving to Visual Studio 2005
Appendices
Appendix A: A Guide to Common Development Errors.
Appendix B: Working with Common Character Codes.
Appendix C: 52 Indispensable Visual Studio Tricks and Techniques.
Glossary
Index


Market Description :
• Developers at large enterprises and independent consultants
• Internet programmers who design and develop commercial web sites
• Web developers who work in teams


About Author :
John Paul Mueller is a freelance writer and technical editor who has written over 300 articles and 68 books, most recently Microsoft Windows XP Power Optimization (Sybex 2005). He's contributed articles to such magazines as DevSource, asp.netPro, InformIT, SQL Server Professional, Visual C++ Developer, Hard Core Visual Basic, and Visual Basic Developer.