TY - BOOK AU - AL Zabir,Omar TI - Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5 / SN - 0596510500 U1 - 005.276 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Sebastopol, Calif. : PB - O'Reilly Media, KW - Active server pages (Computer software) KW - sears KW - Active server pages KW - Active server pages (Computer file) KW - Web site development KW - Internet programming KW - Web sites KW - Design KW - Microsoft .NET. KW - Design. KW - Microsoft .NET KW - Management KW - Computer network resources KW - Web portals N1 - includes index; Introducing web portals and Dropthings.com -- Architecting the web portal and widgets -- Building the web layer using ASP.NET AJAX -- Building the data and business layers using .NET 3.5 -- Building client-side widgets -- Optimizing ASP.NET AJAX -- Creating asynchronous, transactional, cache-friendly web services -- Improving server-side performance and scalability -- Improving client-side performance -- Solving common deployment, hosting, and production challenges N2 - "This guide provides a master class in site building with ASP.NET 3.5 and other cutting-edge Microsoft technologies. It teaches you how to develop rock-solid web portal applications that can withstand millions of hits every day while surviving scalability and security pressures--not just for mass-consumer home pages, but also for dashboards that deliverpowerful content aggregation for enterprises."--Back cover; Provides information on building an Ajax-based Web site using ASP.NET 3.5 ER -