New features of ASP.NET 2.0
1.master page
This feature is mainly used to complete the web template design, but do more power than Macromedia's template. When the page is generated by Dreamweaver, it simply copies the template content into the new page, the more the page generated by the template, the more copies, but the implementation method of the master page is much smaller, and it will only have A template.
2.DataSource Control
Support database connection string, parameter query
3.GridView / DetailsView
4.Themes and Skin
The Memes in Visual Interdev came back, but this time is much flexible than before, it is called the Metes to reload. Microsoft has a lot of things in the first edition, but if a good concept, Microsoft will continue to improve, and some domestic software vendors are lacking.
5. Enhanced Form Authentication (completed by Web Application Administration), this tool is newer, still in the research process ...
6.
Validation Groups can group controls that need to check validity, as long as there is a group to meet the inspection criteria, you can put the page post back.
Details
Http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/06/ASPNET20OVERVIEW/Default.aspx
See the contents of Master Page.
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