Build business-driven Web applications.

This is not a guide to building better Web sites. This book is for developers and organizations serious about exploiting the latest innovations in Internet- and enterprise-development technologies to solve business problems. MICROSOFT VISUAL INTERDEV 6.0 ENTERPRISE DEVELOPER'S WORKSHOP focuses on the principles of enterprise programming as it advances your mastery with a powerful new generation of visual-design and database-integration tools.

As you work through the book's model solutions, you'll understand the tasks involved in each of the client, business logic, and data tiers of enterprise development, gaining a framework plus code to help expedite your own programming efforts.

• Dive into a rich, solutions-based discussion of the tools, architectural choices, and techniques for building business-driven Web applications.
• Learn how Visual InterDev 6.0 enhancements deftly address client-tier design challenges features vs. reach, cross-platform functionality, navigation, and content management.
• Use Visual Database Tools to easily tap enterprise data sources, create and manipulate Microsoft SQL Server™ database objects, and optimize data access.
• Power up server-side performance: use Active Server Pages, Microsoft Transaction Server, Microsoft Message Queue, scripting, and DHTML to quickly add scalability and functionality to applications.
• Rapidly develop COM components for middle-tier business logic using Microsoft Visual Basic®.