This part examines the architecture of ASP.NET server controls and provides in-depth coverage of the essential control authoring tasks . It illustrates core concepts including properties, state management, events, postback data processing, and rendering. It shows how to develop composite and templated controls, controls with client-side behavior, validator controls, and data-bound controls. It demonstrates how to incorporate design-time functionality so that controls provide a rich experience in a visual designer such as Visual Studio .NET. It concludes with a discussion of localization and licensing.
