Murach's ASP.NET 2.0 Upgrader's Guide: C# Edition
How to use web parts to build portals

Portals are web pages that display modular content that can be customized by the user. In the past, developing a portal was a difficult proposition that involved writing a lot of code. But now, with ASP.NET 2.0, you only need to write a few lines of code to be able to develop a portal. This chapter shows you how.

Chapter 13 How to use web parts to build portals
An introduction to the portal framework 426
A portal that uses web parts 426
How user configurations are stored 430
SharePoint and ASP.NET 2.0 430
Types of controls that can be used as web parts 432
How to use web parts 434
How to create a page that uses web parts 434
How to add a user control to a web part zone 438
How to let the user move web parts between zones 442
How to let the user add web parts to a zone 444
How to let the user edit the properties of a web part 446
How to apply formatting to web parts 450
How to write code that works with web parts 452
Classes for working with web parts 452
How to develop and use a custom WebPart control 454




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