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Kumar Vishal, Lovely Professional University Unit 7: Introduction to ASP (Active Server Pages)
Unit 7: Introduction to ASP (Active Server Pages) Notes
CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction
7.1 Active Server Pages
7.2 Installing Internet Information Server (IIS)
7.2.1 Using ASP without IIS or PWS
7.3 ASP Variables
7.4 ASP Operators
7.5 ASP Conditional Statement
7.6 Loops
7.7 Select Case
7.8 ASP Arrays
7.9 Summary
7.10 Keywords
7.11 Review Questions
7.12 Further Readings
Objectives
After studying this unit, you will be able to:
Scan Active Server Pages
Install IIS
Discuss ASP variables
Explain ASP operators
Demonstrate conditional, loops and case statements
Describe Arrays
Introduction
Getting started with Active Server Pages: What are Active Server Pages? Understanding the
Client Server Model; How ASP differs from Client-side scripting technologies; Running ASP
pages (Setting up personal Web Server, Setting up Internet Information Server, Using ASP
without IIS or PWS); Creating your first ASP pages.
7.1 Active Server Pages
ASP was “born” in November 1996 when Microsoft announced its design of an Active Platform.
The Active Platform reflects Microsoft’s ideas about how a desktop computer and a server
computer should communicate. It consists of two parts: the Active Desktop and the Active
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