Site Navigation Controls
It can be easy to become lost on a lot of websites out there. If you don’t provide good user navigation, chances are that users will complain (or stop visiting). ASP.NET provides a few controls to help deal with defining and controlling navigation. The controls include the following:
• Menu—You can use this control to create menus for your web page with Visual Studio. The menus support submenus and fly-out menus. You can even bind your menus to an XML data source.
• SiteMapPath—This control enables you to leave cookie crumbs as users navigate your site. That is, you can tell them where they came from and where they are. When you do, users can use this list to jump backward to a place they just were.
• TreeView—This control ...
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