Displaying XML to DataGrid - ASP.NET tutorial

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Very short yet easy to understand tutorial on inserting categories and sub categories into database using ASP.net to create connectivity.

Even with all the software architecture methodologies and development practices available these days, software is still very much a craft. Software libraries such as ASP.NET and Windows Forms go a long way towards making development more standardized and predictable (good things in software practice). However, there are still almost inevitable periods when you need to figure out what's wrong with an application that decides to behave differently than you expected it to.

In this article we will take a quick look at two methods for creating SHA1 passwords for use on the web using .NET. It is dangerous to store passwords anywhere in plain text!! SHA1 gives a quick and easy way to encode a password into a non-human readable form. This means it is safer to store in a database, and should the database be viewed by anyone who shouldn't know the passwords, it will be much more difficult for them to work out what a user's password is.

Given that all the prerequisites and ASP.NET are installed, this tutorial walks you through writing ASP.NET pages of your very own.

Demonstrates how to use server side includes in ASP .NET by including User Control files in Web Forms.