Web Site Development

If you are a Web site developer or are interested in managing Web servers, the following sites contain design tips and code samples, downloadable tools, sample sites, or information on the latest Web technologies:

Tip   To find the latest information about Site Server on the Web, search http://msdn.microsoft.com using the words "Site Server."

• Design tips and code samples: http://www.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/default.asp
  
  
• Information about installing and maintaining Microsoft® FrontPage®98 Server Extensions on multiple platforms, including Microsoft Windows NT® and UNIX: http://www.microsoft.com/frontpage/default2.htm
  
  
• The latest articles about FrontPage Server Extensions and using FrontPage in conjunction with IIS: http://support.microsoft.com/support/search/c.asp?spr=
  
  
• A Web stress tool designed to realistically simulate multiple browsers requesting pages from a Web application, available for download: http://homer.rte.microsoft.com
  
  
• For information about software packages designed to make it easier for all sizes of organizations to deploy e-commerce solutions:
  • Impressa for small and medium-sized businesses
    
    
  • VisualCommerce for medium-sized businesses with large-scale integration needs
    
    
  • OneSoft for large-scale businesses
• Information about optimizing Web server performance: http://www.microsoft.com/BackStage/whitepaper.htm
  
  
• Technical articles and information by users sharing their experiences: http://www.siteserver.com
  
  
• A compendium of information about Site Server and Site Server Commerce Web development techniques, discussions, events, and resources: http://www.siteserverresources.com
  
  
• Compaq ActiveAnswers is a dynamic set of tools, e-services, and information to help you plan, deploy, and operate business solutions: http://vcmproapp02.compaq.com/ActiveAnswers/global/en/home/
  
  
• Microsoft Personal Online Support highlights for Site Server: http://support.microsoft.com/support/siteserver/default.asp
  
  
• For tips and sample code for accessing SQL Server through ADO and ASP, read the article, "Top Ten Tips: Accessing SQL Through ADO and ASP," by J.D. Meier: http://www.microsoft.com/mind/1198/ado/ado.htm
  
  
• For details about writing pipeline components for Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition using Microsoft® Visual Basic® and Microsoft Visual C++®, search the following URL for the two-part article by Marco Tabini: http://www.asptoday.com
  
  
• The Windows DNA Interoperability Center provides a number of resources, learning tools, and a complete end-to-end sample applications for developers who want to learn how to integrate their Windows DNA-based applications with other platforms, including IBM mainframe, AS/400, Unix, structured and unstructured data sources, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems: http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/centers/interop
  
  
• A list of tools vendors that offer generalized XML (Extensible Markup Language) support: http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/general/xmltools.asp
  
  
• Learn about Rainbow Technologies' CryptoSwift™, a tool that can improve your secure Web server response time and extend the life of your server investment: http://www.rainbow.com/isg/products/cs_1.html
  
  
• For the latest updates and information targeted at the system administrator, browse the SSC Technology Center under "Technology Centers" on: http://www.microsoft.com/technet