5. Building Web Applications

One of the wonderful aspects of Microsoft .NET development is how easy it is to leverage your skills between the Microsoft Windows and Web Forms worlds. Much of the code is, of course, reusable; but even more important are the close similarities in development methodology. Thanks to new features in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, developers with Windows Forms experience can quickly learn how to build Web applications.

What follows are two three-application series that endeavor to equip you with some foundational skills for building robust Web applications. You will first learn how to build various types of data manipulation interfaces that are centered mainly around the DataGrid control. The final three applications ...

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