"David McDivitt" <david-del@del-nonspiritual.com> wrote in message
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>I have opportunity to get involved with a .net project, but haven't done
>any
> .net yet. I'm an expert in VB6, Java, and J2EE. Could someone please
> recommend some online stuff to read to get me going. I have everything
> necessary to set up and write applications in .net.
>
> What I want to find out first is the standard series of components a
> thread
> passes through during its life, upon entering the web server. Then I need
> to
> get a list of terms.
>
> Thanks if you can make some recommendations.

"Michael M." <nospam@mike.com> wrote:

>From: "Michael M." <nospam@mike.com>
>Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:03:18 -0000
>Lines: 44
>
>David,
>
>The Microsoft site has a free application called "web developer express" or
>something like that.
>
>It has a tone of documentation that ships with it and the help links to
>resources online
>
>the .net threads are launched in application pools I think in IIS 6.0 / 2003
>server
>
>I think the life time of threads vary alot because you can create
>extensions, dlls, normal asp.net pages, code behind pages and webservices.
>I found asp.net much more complex than clasic ASP but that is probably a
>good thing.
>
>In the program compilers the {system.web} seems to be related to IIS stuff.
>
>I found this link it refers to asp.net pages, not sure if that's what you
>needed.
>
>http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178472.aspx
>
>Mike.

"David McDivitt" <dmcdivitt-del@del-yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Michael M." <nospam@mike.com> wrote:
>
>>From: "Michael M." <nospam@mike.com>
>>Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:03:18 -0000
>>Lines: 44
>>
>>David,
>>
>>The Microsoft site has a free application called "web developer express"
>>or
>>something like that.
>>
>>It has a tone of documentation that ships with it and the help links to
>>resources online
>>
>>the .net threads are launched in application pools I think in IIS 6.0 /
>>2003
>>server
>>
>>I think the life time of threads vary alot because you can create
>>extensions, dlls, normal asp.net pages, code behind pages and webservices.
>>I found asp.net much more complex than clasic ASP but that is probably a
>>good thing.
>>
>>In the program compilers the {system.web} seems to be related to IIS
>>stuff.
>>
>>I found this link it refers to asp.net pages, not sure if that's what you
>>needed.
>>
>>http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178472.aspx
>>
>>Mike.
>
> Thank you very much, Michael. Exactly what I was looking for. Being
> familiar
> with Java, the client side will be exactly the same. That's half of it.
> For
> the server side there should be many similarities to Java.
>
> I found a site that provides a free "Free ASP.NET Web Development Tool".
> It
> says the Microsoft framework is used, but everything is done with notepad.
> It sounds interesting. I'm going to follow that through a bit before I
> install .net. I might get more understanding that way. The site is:
>
> http://www.voicegateway.com/faq/dotnet/gettingstarted.htm
>

"Michael M." <nospam@mike.com> wrote in message
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> David,
>
> I think you will be happy with asp.net it makes Web page programming, very
> much like application programming.
>
> In most other server side scripting you session start, session end,
> resquest, responce. and that's about it.
>
> In asp.net alot of the controls in the web pages are wired to trigger
> server side code blocks, that makes it similar to responding to events in
> Windows Forms programs: it maintains state data for you and it has some
> nice data repeating and listing controls so you dont have to mix your SQL
> in with HTML Tables .
>
> I was impressed with asp.net version 2, not that I use it much though.
>
> "David McDivitt" <dmcdivitt-del@del-yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:75nap2t2rtsum355t65ms9baikm6g3qean@4ax.com...
>> "Michael M." <nospam@mike.com> wrote:
>>
>>>From: "Michael M." <nospam@mike.com>
>>>Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:03:18 -0000
>>>Lines: 44
>>>
>>>David,
>>>
>>>The Microsoft site has a free application called "web developer express"
>>>or
>>>something like that.
>>>
>>>It has a tone of documentation that ships with it and the help links to
>>>resources online
>>>
>>>the .net threads are launched in application pools I think in IIS 6.0 /
>>>2003
>>>server
>>>
>>>I think the life time of threads vary alot because you can create
>>>extensions, dlls, normal asp.net pages, code behind pages and
>>>webservices.
>>>I found asp.net much more complex than clasic ASP but that is probably a
>>>good thing.
>>>
>>>In the program compilers the {system.web} seems to be related to IIS
>>>stuff.
>>>
>>>I found this link it refers to asp.net pages, not sure if that's what you
>>>needed.
>>>
>>>http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178472.aspx
>>>
>>>Mike.
>>
>> Thank you very much, Michael. Exactly what I was looking for. Being
>> familiar
>> with Java, the client side will be exactly the same. That's half of it.
>> For
>> the server side there should be many similarities to Java.
>>
>> I found a site that provides a free "Free ASP.NET Web Development Tool".
>> It
>> says the Microsoft framework is used, but everything is done with
>> notepad.
>> It sounds interesting. I'm going to follow that through a bit before I
>> install .net. I might get more understanding that way. The site is:
>>
>> http://www.voicegateway.com/faq/dotnet/gettingstarted.htm
>>
>
>