Your first ASP.NET Page.
ASP.NET is an exceptionally remarkable technology for building web applications. We begin exploring ASP.NET pages with this first article. In this article we'll learn : * From where to download ASP.NET premium edition? * The installation process. * Developing your first ASP.NET page. * Running and testing your ASP.NET page.

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Integrating ASP.NET XML Web Services with Classic ASP Applications
This article examines how to can create a Web service in .NET and then utilize it from a classic ASP page on your Web server, thereby providing an API that can be utilized by both your ASP.NET Web pages and classic ASP pages.

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Sending an HTML and Plain Text E-newsletter with ASP.NET
If you're familiar with HTML and CSS, using ASP.NET, you can develop an e-newsletter easily as long as you keep the expectations of what can be achieved visually through email within reason. This article takes a completed web page and integrates the HTML markup into an ASP.NET web form that sends the email to a recipient of your choice.

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ASP.NET: An Introduction
ASP.NET is not just the next version of ASP: it's the next era of web development. ASP.NET allows us to use a fully featured programming language (such as C# or VB.NET) to build web applications easily. In this article, John talks about the fundamentals of ASP.NET and some of its powerful features such as web services, the MSDN library and several learning resources.ASP.NET allows you to use a full featured programming language such as C# (pronounced C-Sharp) or VB.NET to build web applications easily.

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Visual Basic .NET Developer's Guide to ASP.NET, XML and ADO.NET : Page Framework
Sample chapter from "Visual Basic .NET Developer's Guide to ASP.NET, XML and ADO.NET" on ASP.NET controls, code-behind, Page object, web controls, HTML controls and Page object reference.

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Configurations
This tutorial introduces the method in which ASP.NET manages configuration information. It gives a taste of how ASP.NET configuration works. We'll see details about ASP.NET configuration in later tutorials. ASP.NET is a feature-rich system for developing and deploying Web sites. The features we'll see in more detail as we examine ASP.NET further include some the following: *session state *caching content to help optimize your Web site's responses *tracing requests *mapping specific file extensions to custom handlers *authenticating users.

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Getting Started With ASP.NET
A Sample Chapter from "Beginning ASP.NET using VB.NET". Topics covered include: Static Web Pages Dynamic Web Pages; An overview of the different technologies for creating dynamic web pages, including ASP.NET; Installing Internet Information Services (IIS); Installing the .NET Framework; and Testing and Troubleshooting your installation.

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Getting Posted ASP.NET MVC Form Data
In this article, Brendan describes how to interact with the data posted using HTML forms in ASP.NET MVC. He gives code snippets and screenshots showing how to get data posted from the HTML form.

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The ASP.NET Page Life Cycle
This article describes the life cycle of an ASP.NET page from initialization to unloading. Also shows the various methods to override ASP.NET server-side events. Source code available for download.

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Connect to Access Database in Visual Studio .NET
This tutorial uses DataReaders to read the data from a Microsoft Access Database in Visual Studio .Net 2003. ASP.NET web application is used in this tutorial so at the end you will have a web page that derives its data from an Access database.

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Sending e-mail with attachments from an ASP.NET page.
This article describes how to send emails with attachments using System.Web.Mail namespace from an ASP.NET page.

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Building Interactive User Interfaces
Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX: Providing Visual Feedback with the UpdateProgress Control. Microsoft's ASP.NET AJAX Framework helps page developers design more interactive web pages by streamlining the postback mechanism. In traditional web pages, a full postback involves the browser re-requesting the page, which is then re-rendered.

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Introduction to Microsoft's .NET Platform
This article briefly describes Microsoft.NET, ASP.NET, C#, VS.NET, VB.NET, ADO.NET, XML Web Services, VISUAL J#.

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How to determine what server is given web site running on using ASP.NET?
This comprehensive tutorial will walk you step-by-step to create a single ASP.NET page by which you'll be able to retrieve the server name of any given web site.

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Convert data to another charset/codepage in vb net
Sometimes you will need to export some data from an ASP page and use another charset than the encoding you have specified in Web.config.

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Creating a ASP.NET Contact Form
Learn how to create an ASP.NET contact form that will allow you to capture specific information, validate form fields using client and server side languages and then send the results to specified recipient(s).

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A Practical Comparison of ADO and ADO.NET
Since "classic" ASP's humble beginnings, ADO data access classes and methods have been re-written to form ADO.NET. This article looks at the differences (in terms of classes, methods, and calling conventions) that exist between ADO and ADO.NET. It provides several practical examples that show us how to evolve from using ADO with ASP to using ADO.NET with C# and ASP.NET.

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Viewing/Adding/Editing/Removing Records from MySQL using ASP.NET DataGrid control
In this tutorial we'll learn how to display, insert, edit and delete records from MySQL database using the same ASP.NET DataGrid control on a single ASP.NET page. We'll also learn how to validate user input using ASP.NET Validation controls.

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A Fast-Track Guide to ASP.NET
Since then, mailing lists, newsgroups, and web sites have sprung up containing a mixture of code samples, applications, and articles of various forms. Even if you're not a programmer using existing ASP technology, it's a good bet that you've at least heard of .NET, even if you aren't quite sure what it involves. After all, there's so much information about .NET, that it's sometimes hard to filter out what you need from what's available. With new languages, new designers, and new ways of programming, you might wonder exactly what you need to write ASP.NET applications.

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Writing Your First ASP.NET Page
Given that all the prerequisites and ASP.NET are installed, this tutorial walks you through writing ASP.NET pages of your very own.

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ASP.NET 2.0 Script CallBack (Ajax like)
Learn about the new ASP.NET 2.0 feature which allows you to do CallBack (similar to PostBack) on a form without reloading the page. This technique similar to Ajax uses the ICallbackEventHandler interface.

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Retrieving Server-Side Data Using Web Services
Microsoft's ASP.NET AJAX framework offers two models for developing interactive web applications: client-centric and server-centric. With the server-centric model, developers use the standard ASP.NET controls - the GridView, Buttons, TextBoxes, and so forth - but place them within an UpdatePanel control.

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ASP.NET For Beginners
What is ASP.NET? ASP.NET is "ASP" + ".NET". ASP.NET is the latest version of Microsoft's Active Server Pages technology (ASP).

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Logging In
This tutorial covers: *Manage Web-based security *Implement Forms Authentication *Work with Forms Authentication in the raw *Work with ASP.NET login controls to make writing login pages painless *Work with ASP.NET role-based authorization This tutorial covers managing access to your ASP.NET application. Web site security is a major concern for most enterprises. Without any means of securing a site, the Web site can expose areas of your enterprise you may not want exposed. We'll take a quick look at what security means when it comes to Web applications. Then we'll look at various services available within ASP.NET for authenticating and authorizing users.

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ASP.NET - Emailing Form Content
I want to show you how it is possible to email form content to yourself or another person using the asp.net postback feature and a little creativity.

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PostBack to a different page
Tutorial on how you can PostBack from one page to another. By default in ASP.NET 1.0 and 1.1 PostBack is done to the same page. We will see how we can get around this. Also, you will see how the PostBackUrl property in ASP.NET 2.0 makes this easier.

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Databinding
This tutorial covers one of ASP.NET's most useful features: databinding. A number of controls within ASP.NET have the capability to understand the form and content of a collection and to render the correct tags to represent such user elements as list boxes, radio button lists, and combo boxes. Here we'll examine how these controls work and how to use them on a Web page.

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Sending e-mail with attachments from an ASP.NET page.
The task of sending e-mails has become much easier in ASP.NET. In previous versions of ASP we either used a third party component or the limited functionality of CDONTS component for sending emails. The .NET framework provides simpler but powerful class libraries for sending emails.

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Displaying XML Data in an ASP.NET page : Binding DataGrid to an XML File
The .net framework provides the Dataset object which is designed to handle data abstractly independent of the data source. The DataSet can handle data from variety of sources like SQL, XML etc. In this article we'll show you how to bind a data grid control to data in an XML file using the DataSet class.

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Introduction to ASP.NET Mobile
This article will give you an idea of how to develop mobile web applications using ASP.NET and the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET environment. It will describe some of the most important mobile specific controls but won't go deep into the subject.

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Connecting to a SQL database from ASP .NET I
This is part I of the tutorial that teaches you how to connect to a SQL database from ASP .NET using SQL Authentication. This part shows you how to set up MSDE for Mixed Mode and how to use Web Data Administrator to create databases and users.

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Excerpt from ASP.NET MVC Framework Unleashed
This chapter provides you with an overview and introduction to the Microsoft ASP.NET MVC framework. The goal of this chapter is to explain why you should build web applications using ASP.NET MVC.

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Professional ASP.NET 1.0 2002 Edition : Exposing Web Services
Complete Online Chapter "Exposing Web Services" from Wrox Press book "Professional ASP.NET 1.0 2002 Edition". Topics covered include "Web Services", "SOAP Headers", "Synchronous vs Asynchronous" and "Data Caching".

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File Uploading to Server Hard Disk using ASP.NET
In this article we will learn how to upload one or more files from the client browser to the server hard disk using plain ASP.NET. We will not be creating or making use of any commercial or home-made components, instead we will learn to make use of standard ASP.NET HTML controls which are part of ASP.NET 1.0.

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Control Potpourri
ASP.NET has always evolved with the goal of reducing the effort developers must expend to get their Web sites up and running. One of the things you'll find as you tour ASP.NET is that Microsoft has done a great job of anticipating what the developer needs and putting it in the framework.

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Using ASP.NET Code-Behind Without Visual Studio.NET
One of the things that keeps coming up as a benefit of switching to ASP.NET is the ability to use code-behind to separate display code from application logic. In Visual Studio.NET, this is 'automagically' done for you. So what if you don't have VS.NET? Here's how you can implement code-behind using just a plain old text editor and the tools included in the .NET Framework... no VS.NET required!" Source codes available for download.

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An Overview of ASP+
Well by now many of you have probably heard, or at least caught wind of the fact, that the next version of ASP is not going to be ASP 4.0. It is instead going to be called ASP.NET, and what a difference that little change makes. I've seen the future and it's called ASP.NET!.

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ASP.NET Application Fundamentals
This tutorial covers the fundamentals involved in building an ASP.NET application. From a syntactical point of view, writing .NET code is similar to writing the classic ASP code that you may have seen during the late dot-com era. Many of the key symbols remain the same, and even some of the syntax survives. However, the entire underlying execution model changed dramatically between classic ASP and ASP.NET. Whereas executing classic ASP pages was primarily an exercise in rendering HTML, interpreting script code, and calling Component Object Model code, ASP.NET introduces an entirely new object-oriented execution model.

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Group validation in ASP.NET 2.0
This tutorial will teach you how to use the ValidationGroup property introduced in ASP.NET 2.0, which allows you to link validators to buttons, so that certain buttons in a form can only trigger certain validators.

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2 Ways of Displaying Data from an SQL Server Database using ADO.NET.
In this tutorial we will learn what are the two common ways of displaying data from an SQL Server database using ADO.NET in an ASP.NET page.

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