"Pro ASP.NET 2.0 Website Programming shows you how to harness the power of ASP.NET to build websites that tackle real business needs. The book's insights and practices help reduce maintenance costs, decrease development time, and manage user perception. You'll learn not only the technical implementation but also the business reasoning behind the ideas using real business situations, drawn directly from my consulting experience.
"If you have a basic knowledge of ASP.NET, Visual Basic 2005, and Visual Studio, this book will show you how to tackle a wide range of typical website problems, including configuration, error handling, user management, profiles, searching, reporting, targeted advertisements, custom control development, web-based wizards, file uploads, http handlers, Web Parts, and security.
Ch. 1 Configuration strategy
Ch. 2 Exception management
Ch. 3 Master pages, themes, and control skins
Ch. 4 Developing reusable components : the skinned page-
message control
Ch. 5 User management tools and login controls for forms authentication
Ch. 6 Managing profiles
Ch. 7 Building portals using the Web parts framework
Ch. 8 Effective search tools and techniques for your business
applications
Ch. 9 Building a reusable reporting framework
Ch. 10 Web-based wizards : avoiding duplicate date entry
Ch. 11 Uploading files
Ch. 12 Security and encryption
Ch. 13 Using HTTP handlers : request processing, image
generation, and content management