1. Do I need to install "AjaxControlExtender.vsi" and to use "AJAX Control
Toolkit Web Site" template when I create a new web site or I can just use
"ASP.NET Web Site" and to add "Script Manager" control and have the same
functionality.

.net 2.0 SP1 is included with .net 3.5 and is released as stand alone
now:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=79BC3B77-E02C-4AD3-AACF
-A7633F706BA5&displaylang=en
But I can't find an errata. What are the changes in fixes in SP1?  If

Scenario:
ASP .NET 2.0 Web "Site"
All but one page is written using inline VB .NET code.
One page is written using VB .NET code-behind.

I see the new software is 'RTM' but what does that mean in terms of when we
can actually purchase it?
Thanks,
JJ

I have done my first big project with .net 2.0. I like how easy it is to
build 3 tier apps with strongly typed datasets and a business logic layer.
The main thing I dislike is how to handle presentation logic:
The formview: is there any way of getting around having separate forms ...

Sung the ASP.NET AJAX framework, and following the control creation examples
from the ajax toolkit I have created a simple custom control that includes a
button with a client side onClick handler.
Returning false from the handler prevents postbacks in IE but in firefox the

In MySql there is a function call (using php) that returns the value of the
last autoincremented value after doing an insert.  How is it done here with
vb.net and Sql Server?  I researched it and saw something about "@@
IDENTITY", however, I am having trouble using it to get that ...

When I run my web app via the IDE, it opens up IE maximized (full screen) then when the page gets ready to load it shrinks down my IE window. Is there a way to keep IE to a full screen?

asp.net 2/C#
I have noticed that during periods of inactivity on my website, the
Application_Start event is firing about every 40-45 minutes. Is this
normal? Shouldn't the app start once and remain running until I stop

I am working on a project for a potential customer.
The project will basically involve an ASP.Net  2.0 application and a
database (ideally MS SQL). The customer has already a hosting plan but it
does not currently include a MS SQL database. This option is offered as a

Can it be done??
Lloyd Sheen

An ASPX page, named LinkButton.aspx, has a single LinkButton & nothing
else. The code is very simple:
<form runat="server">
<asp:LinkButton ID="lnk" PostBackUrl="Page1.aspx" Text="CLICK"

I am working on a migration project for a huge asp.net application now
running in framwework 1.1 to dotnet 2.0
As a first step, I opened the .sln files of the project in VS.Net
2005. The Conversion wizard created partial classes off the existing

As I understand it, (by design?) the first person to visit a ASP.NET website
has to wait a little longer because the site is being compiled.  Subsequent
visitors (if they visit soon) will find the site to load faster.  After like
30 minutes this happens again.  Where can I change ...

Is the MembershipProvider instance unique to a Session ? ie does each
session have its own copy ?