A step-by-step tutorial which explains 2 ways of displaying data from an SQL Server database using ADO.NET in an ASP.NET page. Every step has been explained in detail. Online demo and source code available for download.

This is the complete online chapter 'Exposing Web Services' from 'Professional ASP.NET' by Wrox Press. The chapter provides in depth information about creating and consuming Web Services using ASP.NET.

This article provides one solution for replicating content to multiple share locations using VB.Net. This could be useful where you have a Web application hosted on a Web farm and you wish to have files uploaded via the Web, and then replicate the uploaded files to other servers in the farm.

The DotNetNuke Skinning Toolkit demonstrates all of the skin classes within DotNetNuke so that you can easily view, search and learn how to style the various elements within a DotNetNuke skin. Each DotNetNuke class is presented with an image and the various styling options available through CSS.

An article that briefly describes commonly used Design Patterns; Singleton, Factory Method, Adapter, Proxy, Decorator, Composite, Observer, MVC, Template and Strategy.

In this code snippet we're going to provide will enable you to add text to an image in memory. One use for this code may be to open a file on the file system and add some text to the image, then stream the image out to the user. This could come in handy if you want to create navigational buttons for your Web site dynamically based on a request or dynamically create banners via .Net code.

In this article we will take a quick look at two methods for creating SHA1 passwords for use on the web using .NET. It is dangerous to store passwords anywhere in plain text!! SHA1 gives a quick and easy way to encode a password into a non-human readable form. This means it is safer to store in a database, and should the database be viewed by anyone who shouldn't know the passwords, it will be much more difficult for them to work out what a user's password is.

This is a sample chapter from 'A preview of Active Server Pages+' by Wrox Press. Main topics include: Introduction to ASP+ and the Evolution of ASP, The Next Generation Web Services Framework, How is ASP+ Different from ASP?, Getting Started with ASP+, and more.

A Sample Chapter from "Beginning ASP.NET using VB.NET". Topics covered include: Static Web Pages Dynamic Web Pages; An overview of the different technologies for creating dynamic web pages, including ASP.NET; Installing Internet Information Services (IIS); Installing the .NET Framework; and Testing and Troubleshooting your installation.

This article describes how to send emails with attachments using System.Web.Mail namespace from an ASP.NET page. Full source code available for download.