Table of Contents

Copyright
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
What Is the Purpose of This Book?
Who shoshould Read This Book?
Prerequisites

Part I. Introduction to Microsoft. NET and ASP. NET
Chapter 1. Getting Started with the Sample Application
Preparing for the Sample Application
Introducing the Sample Application
Summary

Chapter 2. Introduction to Microsoft. NET
NET and XML
Overview of the. NET Framework
Types of Applications You Can Build
Migrating to. NET
Benefits of Using the. NET Framework
Summary

Chapter 3. Introduction to Visual Studio. NET
Indexing ing Visual Studio. NET
Project Templates
Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Using Help
Types of Windows
Using the Editor