Summary
This chapter covered a wide range of topics and gave you a good indication of what the rest of this book will cover. It talked about the current trends in e-Commerce, and it gave a high-level outline of the common features of today's B2C e-Commerce sites. It discussed the current tools used for developing Internet applications and outlined some of the areas where they fall short. Finally, it talked briefly about what makes a good B2C architecture and some of the steps necessary to develop a robust, secure B2C e-Commerce application.
The next chapter will provide a brief overview of the .NET Framework. Specifically, it will cover the Common Language Runtime, self-describing components, assemblies, application domains, the Common Type System, ...
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