2. Active server pages is a open, compile-free
application environment in which you can combine
HTML, scripts, and reusable ActiveX server
components to create dynamic and powerful Web-
based business solutions. Active Server Pages
enables server side scripting for IIS with native
support for both VBScript and Jscript
3. What is ASP ?
z New technology for Web Server (Windows platform)
z Browser independence: ASP can run complex page
building logic on the server and send only results to
the client
z Database constructed pages that allow viewing,
updating and additions to server databases
z New approach to creating complex web pages that
can draw on databases or other server objects
z Easy to use components running on the server (not
on the client)