ASP.NET in a Nutshell

Description: I'm afraid I disagree with most of the reviews. This book is divided in three sections:<BR>1-A "fast-paced introduction to ASP.NET" (ch.1-11, p.1-228)<BR>2-A "detailed reference to most frequently used ASP.NET classes" (ch.12-20)and,<BR>3-A "Quick reference" of the ASP-related namespaces(ch.21-38) My comments:<BR>1-The fast-paced intro reads rather like a list than an actual intro. I mean you don't really get the picture of what .NET, or the elements described here, is about. And, though it certainly aims at programmers with previous experience, its code examples are not focused on the topic discussed but wastes pages upon pages by showing context code as well(which could have been clearly implied). So if you know the things covered here, it's a waste, if you don't know them you are not going to get any useable info. Finally occupying roughly the 1/3 of the book it could really get off the way. 2-The reference of the most used classes is nothing you couldn't find in the fra .. ISBN: 0596001169 Release Date: 15 June, 2002 List Price: $27.97 Author: G. Andrew Duthie, Matthew MacDonald Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates Last Updated: 06/26/2003

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