Wiley Professional ASP.NET 3.5 - In C# and VB

If you're an experienced programmer or developer who are looking to make the transition to ASP.NET 3.5, Professional ASP.NET 3.5 is the book for you. Dramatically reduce your code with the more than 50 new Server controls in ASP.NET 2.0. You have more time to make your applications more interactive with AJAX, to work with Data in your preferred language with LINQ, and to build visually attractive and consistent standards-based sites with CSS. Learn from language examples in the book and in the code Download in both C# and VB. Implement ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX & the ASP.NET AJAX Toolkit An introduction to LINQ and many LINQ examples side-by-side with the related SQL example to show you the differences between the two XML use in ASP.NET including the XML Schema Designer Add-on, LINQ to XML, LINQ for XML examples, & XSLTC.exe, a command-line XSLT compiler CSS design for ASP.NET & the Visual Web Developer CSS design tools The ASP.NET lifecycle & Architecture best practices ASP.NET with SQL Server 2005 & Oracle as the databases Enhancing your ASP.NET applications with Microsoft?s Silverlight for stunning Video & animation uses Scott Hanselman?s Productivity tool picks for developers to help make you a more productive ASP.NET developer Coverage of migrating applications for previous ASP.NET versions The idea of the server control and its pivotal role in ASP.NET development How to create templated ASP.NET pages using the master page feature Techniques for debugging and handling errors Ways to package and depl