Everything you need to build dynamic Web sites with Active Server Pages is included in this comprehensive programming reference. Step-by-step tutorials and code examples from expert developer Eric Smith enable you to program and combine Web site applications to meet your specialized needs. With easy-to-follow steps and clear examples, Active Server Pages Bible is your key to unlocking the world of ASP by presenting the following topics:

• The essentials you need to better understand how ASP works with HTML
  
• Concepts of the VBScript language
  
• Web programming and how it differs from traditional client/server computing
  
• Integrating client/server computing with an ASP engine and making the most of its features
  
• Building commonly used applications that make it easier to publish data from a database
  
• Integrating ASP with other components, libraries, and tools like Index Server, Visual Basic, and Microsoft Transaction Server
  
• Developing an idea from concept to application

As an added feature, many of the topics discussed in Active Server Pages Bible are cross-referenced to other parts of the book or external Web sites to maximize your understanding of the material.