The friendly, tutorial style of Sams Teach Yourself Active Server Pages 3.0 in 21 Days empowers you to create your own Active Server Pages quickly and easily. Using client-proven methods, and his award-winning advice to Web developers from around the world, ASP master Scott Mitchell provides you with an understanding of ASP and IIS fundamentals, and guides you through the use of VBScript and ASP's built-in objects, enabling you to create your own dynamic, database-driven Web solutions. You'll benefit from Scott's expert knowledge of topics including creating dynamic content, interacting with the user, reading and writing files on the Web server, creating personalized content with cookies, reading a database using ASP, and debugging your ASP scripts.
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Rating: - Excellent book to learn ASP-both for beginners and programmers
I wish more Programming books were as good and easy to understand. This is a must read book if you are new to ASP, both beginner and Programmer-new to ASP.
If you have problem understanding the first few chapters, go pick up Sams teach yourself ASP in 24 hours and then come back to this book.
Rating: - Sams Teach Yourself Active Server Pages 3.0 in 21 Days
nice contents catch me the right knowledge on how to become a asp.developer as time goes by on my training about active server pages before taking an certification exam.
Rating: - A great learning tool for ASP beginners...
...and a great reference for the advanced programmers.
This was the first ASP book I bought when I began to learn the language two years ago. It has an excellent tutorial methodology to it which is very easy to comprehend. It is also well written by two guys that know what they're talking about! (You can visit their web site at 4guysfromrolla.com)
Even though I have since purchased several other books on the subject (hoping to expand my knowledge base), I continue ... Read More
Rating: - Good for beginners; Slow and repetative for advanced
If you don't have any Visual Basic experience and/or much web development experience and you're looking for a book to get you in the door to ASP 3.0, this is the book for you. However, if you have a fuller programming background, you may find it tediously repetative and lacking in full scope coverage. For instance, there is no space given to handling XML.
On the bright side, I found it pretty easy to breeze through sections where I had familiarity.
Rating: - Beginners Paradise
Excellent stuff if you are a beginner. For advanced junta, there are other hard-core books on ASP, forget this one.
Actually this book is only for beginners. If you know nothing about ASP then this one is for you. I am not sure that you will be able to do any advanced scripting with this one, but if you are a newcomer to scripting world or ASP then this is the ultimate choice.
Everything is explained in a simple manner. Starting from the basics of ASP to VBScript, Objects ... Read More
- Excellent book to learn ASP-both for beginners and programmers
- Sams Teach Yourself Active Server Pages 3.0 in 21 Days
- Good for beginners; Slow and repetative for advanced
