Beginning Visual Web Programming in VB .Net - Chris Hart - Bog

* How to create dynamic web pages with ASP.NET web forms and web server controls

* How to display and manipulate data using ADO.NET and Visual Studio .NET components

* How to persist state in different ways, within the "stateless" web environment

* How to create XML files and XML schema, and how to use them for data transfer

* How to integrate your web applications with others, through web services

* How to make your application more secure, via the security features in ASP.NET and IIS

* How to eliminate bugs and unexpected failures, through effective debugging and exception-handling techniques

* How to improve the performance of your application and prepare it for release

NOTE: There is an Apress title called Programming the Web with Visual Basic .NET (Torkelson, Peterson, Torkelson) but this title is aimed at a higher-level audience and is more of a ¿transition¿ book than an inspirational skills improvement book.