This book's detailed coverage includes:
Streamlining database integration with "code-free" data binding and ASP.NET 2.0's new data source controls
Using Master Pages to improve your control over application look and feel
Strengthening security with membership providers, security server controls, cookieless forms authentication, and the new Role Manager
Simplifying personalization with ASP.NET 2.0 Themes
Building fast, flexible portals with Web Parts and the new Portal Framework
Delivering more effective mobile device support--with less complexity
Previewing new ASP.NET 2.0 controls and changes in existing controls
Using Microsoft's powerful new .NET and built-in administration tools

Whether you're already developing with ASP.NET, or preparing to migrate from ASP, A First Look at ASP.NET v. 2.0 gives you complete information for assessing ASP.NET 2.0--and making the most of it.