Building a Web Store—IBuySpy.com

IBuySpy.com is a humorous, fictitious retail site that lists, sells, and tracks transactions for high-tech spy gear. The purpose of IBuySpy is to provide a working example of how to build an online storefront using ASP.NET, and it is available with complete documentation and source code. The entire site is available for demonstration and download from http://www.ibuyspy.com. The goal of this case study is to provide insight into the design decisions that went into creating the site, as well as to highlight some of the more interesting techniques that were used in its creation.

As we go though the chapter, it will help if you are familiar with the site and ideally if you have it available to reference, either online ...

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