Chapter 16. Creating Forms

In this chapter

  • Deciding where and when you should use Web forms

  • Creating instant forms using form page templates and wizards

  • Starting from scratch using form controls

  • Processing forms and directing results where you want them to go

You can spend a lot of time working on a Web site—writing the content, creating the graphics, and implementing fancy dynamic menus using JavaScript and layers—but unless you have a way to get feedback from your users, you'll never know what they think of what you've done or even if they find the information valuable. If you are selling something on the Web, being able to get orders and requests for information from your customers becomes crucial.

Since the early days of the Web, forms have ...

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