Description: This book covers a lot of topics but it's more like a series of separate articles, each on a different ASP.NET topic, than a step-by-step book. The "articles" are well written and (for the most part) clearly explain each subject. However, it's not a "step-by-step" book in the sense that most of the other books in the Microsoft Step-by-Step series are. There are no exercises. One chapter does not necessarily lead to the next. As such, it's really a reference book, not a self-learning guide. It's a good reference book. It goes into less detail than his (Duthie's) O'Reilly book "ASP.NET in a Nutshell" It doesn't cover all the topics of "Nutshell." The "Nutshell" is a true, detailed "find your topic and look-it-up" reference guide while this book is more along the lines of giving a comprehensive treatment of a the most important basics. If this book was being marketed as a reference I would give it 4 stars. But it's not being marketed as a reference. As a "step-by-step" I can only give ..
ISBN:
0735612870
Release Date:
19 December, 2001
List Price:
$39.99
Author:
G. Andrew Duthie
Publisher:
Microsoft Press
Last Updated:
06/26/2003
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