• Eight minibooks cover ASP.NET basics, Web controls, using HTML and ASP, C#, Visual Basic, database programming, using the .NET Framework, and advanced ASP.NET 2 (including themes, custom server controls, and Web parts)
• The ideal resource for Web programming newcomers as well as the 1.5 million existing ASP developers who want a complete ready-reference that covers the new ASP.NET 2 updates
• More than double the size of ASP.NET 2 For Dummies (0-7645-7907-X), the latest edition of the bestselling ASP beginner book that boasts combined sales of more than 100,000 copies across all editions
• Written by veteran Dummies author Doug Lowe, who is renowned for his ability to explain complex topics in plain English

From the Back Cover

8 books in 1 ÔÇö your key to ASP.NET 2.0 success!

Your one-stop guide to building dynamic, interactive, HTML-based Web pages

ASP.NET 2.0 can do a lot, so there's a lot to understand. This handy volume replaces a whole shelf of programming books with the essentials you need, whether you're an ASP.NET beginner or a pro looking for a quick reference guide. Get the scoop on C# and VB, databases, all the new features, and much more!

Discover how to

• Understand labels, text boxes, and validation controls
• Work with HTML tags and client-side scripting
• Code in C# or Visual Basic
• Explore database programming and XML
• Use the powerful .NET Framework

About the Author

Doug Lowe is a veteran programmer and technology author. His 30-plus computer books include PowerPoint 2003 For Dummies and Java All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies.

Jeff Cogswell is the author of C++ All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies.

Ken Cox is a Microsoft ASP.NET MVP.