ASP.NET is the next generation of Active Server Pages (ASP), which provides a new .NET Framework-based programming model. This book will help you master the development of Web applications in the ASP.NET environment using real examples of programs in different languages, including Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual C #. It tells you about the details of creating ASP.NET-приложений and the internal mechanisms of their work. You will learn how to create Web forms and reusable components, as well as Web services. In addition, you will learn how to create ASP.NET-приложения that interact with databases and support the XML language (Extensible Markup Language) and ADO.NET (a new version of Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects).