Mastering Visual C# .NET

Mastering Visual C# .NET is the best resource for getting everything you can out of the new C# language and the .NET Framework. You'll master C# language essentials, quickly taking advantage of the many improvements it offers over C++ and see tons of examples that show you all the ways that .NET can make your programming more efficient and your applications more powerful.You'll learn how to create stand-alone applications, as well as build Windows, web, and database applications.

Table of Contents
Mastering ASP.NET with C#
Introduction
Part I - Basic Web Programming
Chapter 1 - Behind the Scenes — How Web Applications Work
Chapter 2 - HTML Basics
Chapter 3 - Brief Guide to Dynamic Web Applications
Part II - Server-Side Web Programming with Visual C#
Chapter 4 - Introduction to ASP.NET
Chapter 5 - Introduction to Web Forms
Chapter 6 - Introduction to the System.Web Namespace
Chapter 7 - The SessionState Object
Chapter 8 - The HttpServerUtility Object
Chapter 9 - Debugging ASP.NET and Error Handling
Chapter 10 - File and Event Log Access with ASP.NET
Chapter 11 - Sending and Receiving Messages with ASP.NET
Part III - Accessing Data with ASP.NET
Chapter 12 - Introduction to Relational Databases and SQL
Chapter 13 - Introduction to ADO.NET
Chapter 14 - Accessing Data
Chapter 15 - Using XML in Web Applications
Part IV - C# Web Applications
Chapter 16 - Introduction to C# Web Applications
Chapter 17 - State Maintenance and Cacheing
Chapter 18 - Controlling Access and Monitoring
Chapter 19 - Planning Applications
Part V - AdvancedVisual C# Web Applications
Chapter 20 - Leveraging Browser Clients
Chapter 21 - Web Services
Chapter 22 - Web Services, COM Components, and the SOAP Toolkit
Chapter 23 - Build Your Own Web Controls
Chapter 24 - Efficiency and Scalability
Afterword
Part VI - Appendices
Appendix A - Quick HTML Reference
Appendix B - JScript 5.5 Reference