Performance Tuning And Optimizing Asp Net Applications

The authors make performance issues the central topic, with very in-depth discussion and examples.

* Full analysis of performance characteristics of the .NET Framework, including actual benchmark results * Information on the internals of the .NET Framework and exposure to the various elements that make up the .NET Framework * Description of tools and techniques for identifying performance problems developers may encounter * References to sources of further information on various performance topics * Written by a Microsoft MVP in a technically unique style and of the highest quality

* How to create dynamic web pages with ASP.NET web forms and web server controls * How to display and manipulate data using ADO.NET and Visual Studio .NET components * How to persist state in different ways, within the "stateless" web environment * How to create XML files and XML schema, and how to use them for data transfer * How to integrate your web applications with others, through web services * How to make your application more secure, via the security features in ASP.NET and IIS * How to eliminate bugs and unexpected failures, through effective debugging and exception-handling techniques * How to improve the performance of your application and prepare it for release NOTE: There is an Apress title called Programming the Web with Visual Basic .NET (Torkelson, Peterson, Torkelson) but this title is aimed at a higher-level audience and is more of a ‘transition’ book than an inspirational skills improvement book.

* Takes the best of a series of C# Web Programming books from Wrox into one great book * Offers a natural follow-on to the Apress title ‘Beginning C#’ so that readers can continue building their .NET programming expertise with Apress Written by an expert teacher and programmer who is recognized in his field, and who is prepared to teach with real-world examples for his audience

* Provides developers with the skills to build professional database-driven web sites using the latest ASP.NET 2.0 technologies. * ASP.NET developers looking to build DB-driven websites will find practical solutions, multiple ways to achieve success, and a handy case study to wrap up core content. * NET is used by millions of web developers and are looking for a comprehensive resource on 2.0 beta improvements.

* Learn with the experts by building an ecommerce site with expert programmers. * Practical guide to the specific task of building an e-commerce site. * Phased tutorial style delivers early website results, and shows how this site can evolve over time to something more complex if the reader needs that. * Proven authoring team. * Updated for .NET 1.1 and Visual Studio .NET 2003.