ASP.NET is Microsoft s Web development technology whose applications can be written in C# or VB.NET as well as a variety of dynamic languages such as Ruby and Python. This soup-to-nuts reference takes a procedural approach to understanding the controls, classes, properties, and methods of ASP.NET 3.5, and explores the differences between .NET 2.0 and .NET 3.5. You ll review planning page design, using master and content pages, working with Ajax, integrating LINQ, building ASP.NET applications with a programmatic approach, working with the MVC Framework, and more.