Book Description
Rescued by ASP is a complete book and reference for working with Active Server Pages (ASP) that will appeal to both new and advanced users and developers of ASP. The first part of the book introduces the reader to the basics and fundamentals of ASP, giving the reader a solid foundation to build more complex and intricate sites using Active Server Pages. In Part II, the book covers some of the common requirements of developers when working with ASP. Some of these common requirements include e-mailing, working with files, handling page counters, and determining properties and capabilities of remote browsers, to name a few. In Part III, the book introduces the reader to the Structured Query Language (SQL) and working with databases. This section includes working with Microsoft Access and Microsoft SQL Server. In Part IV, the reader is shown how to use advanced methods to enhance ASP and extend the capabilities of the language by creating various component models, as well as learning the difference between these component models. Debugging and error handling techniques to aid in overcoming obstacles when writing Active Server Pages, as well as creating user friendly pages that handle problems gracefully, are also covered.
About the author
Worldwide, millions of computer users regard Dr. Kris Jamsa as one of the leading experts and authors in the industry. He is the author of over 95 books covering a wide range of topics in computer technology, security, graphics, networking, and programming. Kris received his bachelor's degree in computer science from the United States Air Force Academy. During his tenure in the Air Force, Dr. Jamsa worked as a VAX/VMS system manager, overseeing computer hardware, software and network security. He received his Master's Degree in computer science from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and his doctorate in computer science with an emphasis on operating systems from Arizona State University. In 1997, Dr. Jamsa earned an MBA degree from San Diego State University.
