The definitive programming guide to ASP.NET, by popular author and microsoft MVP imar spaanjaars updated for ASP.NET 4, this introductory book retains its helpful examples and step-by-step format from the previous version and keeps the style of offering code examples written in both C# and visual basic. Beloved author and microsoft ASP.NET MVP walks you through ASP.NET, microsoft's technology for building dynamically generated web pages from database content. You'll discover many improvements that ASP.NET 4 offers over the previous version, such as ajax improvements, jquery support, and more. You'll gradually build a web site example that takes you through the processes of building basic ASP.NET web pages, adding features with pre-built server controls, designing consistent pages, displaying data, and more.