Chapter 1. Getting Started with Web Databases

Getting Started with Web Databases

In this chapter, you’ll learn:

How to create a new ASP.NET Web page.

How to write code to read and display a database table.

How to run the ASP.NET Web page on your Web server.

With every passing moment, the Web becomes more interactive, more self-customizing, and generally more automated. Look closely at any large Web site, and you’ll find a timeliness and consistency that no group of human Web designers could achieve by hand. Sites that offer news, weather, sports, online shopping, technical support, and searches of the entire Web provide many such examples.

Creating a large site containing, say, several ...

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