Chapter 2. Web Development in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005

No matter how you design and implement a Web application, at the end of the day it always consists of a number of pages bound to a public URL. The inexorable progress of Web-related technologies has not changed this basic fact, for the simple reason that it is the natural outcome of the simplicity of the HTTP protocol. As long as HTTP remains the underlying transportation protocol, a Web application can’t be anything radically different from a number of publicly accessible pages. So in this context, what’s the role of Microsoft ASP.NET ...

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