ASP Books in general

I borrowed "Sams teach Yourself ASP 2.0 in 21 days" from a friend of mine, and was so impressed by what I had read, that I decided to buy a copy for myself. It is a great book, and although it is on the expensive side, you could do a lot worse. It actually is better value for money than other ASP books that I've looked at, so there are no problems there. It goes through every point clearly, not making you feel stupid, but without over complicating things, and making them difficult to understand. Unlike other books, it has a quiz section after every day/chapter, so you can work through it all, but you can't cheat- the answers ...

Your first impression of this book is that it's big, even by computer book standards. However it is the first computer book I have managed to read cover to cover and keep returning to it as a reference. It starts from the very basics working it's way down to the nitty gritty of ASP, the subject is explained very well throughout and the examples are very clear giving you whole scripts rather than snippets so that you can see how the whole thing functions. Don't be put off by the 'Beginning' in the title the book still runs deep into it's subject matter and is an excellent place to start if you are new to ASP, whether you have programmed ...