Beginning Expression Web
You now have the power to create dynamic Web sites that are fueled by your imagination.Microsoft Expression Webgives you the tools to develop sophisticated sites that integrate standardized CSS layout with ASP.NET 2.0, XML, and SQL Server 2005. Written by an experienced ASP.NET and Dreamweaver Web developer, this book shows you how to take advantage of all of Expression Web's innovative features to create a memorable online experience.Zak Ruvalcaba provides you with expert tips and techniques on Web page structuring, page formatting using style sheets, utilizing HTML forms, and working with XML data. As you progress through each chapter, you'll discover how to apply this information in order to design and develop new Web applications. Task-oriented examples are also integrated throughout the pages book that you can leverage as you build your own cutting-edge, standards-based Web site.What you will learn from this bookStrategies for getting the most out of images, media, and hyperlinksMethods for using layers and CSS to create advanced page structuringHow to attract visitors by adding interactivity with behaviors and Web componentsWays to incorporate HTML forms and form controlsHow to access and display database dataTechniques for inserting, editing, and deleting database dataTips for working with forms authentication and securing your Web applicationsWho this book is forThis book is for beginning- to intermediate-level Web developers who want to create professional, standards-compliant Web sites and applications quickly.Wrox Beginning guidesare crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.