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Matthew MacDonald is a science and technology writer with well over a dozen books to his name. He's particularly known for his books about building websites, which include a do-it-from-scratch tutorial (Creating a Website: The Missing Manual), a look at cutting-edge HTML5 (HTML5: The Missing Manual), and a WordPress primer (WordPress: The Missing Manual). He's also written a series of books about programming on and off the Web with .NET, teaches programming at Ryerson University, and is a three-time Microsoft MVP.
This was a good reference circa 2002-2006. I now consider it an outdated software programming book and have donated my copy to Better World Books.
ASP.NET has evolved greatly since the 2002 Release 1, with version 5 part of the Microsoft .Net Core merged into the .NET Core product (.NET Core 2.0 released 8/14/2017)