Teach yourself Visual Web Developer 2008—one step at a time. Ideal for beginning developers who want to design modern, dynamic Web sites, this practical tutorial delivers hands-on guidance for creating data-driven pages that integrate Web services and ASP.NET controls.

Discover how to:

• Design a sample Web portal and configure site security
• Use Master Pages to create a consistent look and feel
• Attach a style sheet to an ASP.NET page and apply styles
• Use server controls for greater flexibility and maintainability
• Incorporate HTML and JavaScript editing capabilities
• Create a database and design a user interface to manage it
• Construct a Web service and use it in an ASP.NET page
• Embed Microsoft Popfly™ mashups—and integrate APIs and data—without coding

CD features:

• Practice exercises and code samples
• Fully searchable eBook