Web Parts Recipes

Learn to use Web parts—the new building blocks of personalization in ASP.NET 2.0. Excerpt: Web parts are the new building blocks of personalization in ASP.NET 2.0. Any control—whether a standard server control, custom control, user control, or web part control—can be used as a web part without modification. In its simplest form, a web part consists of an ASP.NET server or user control that takes advantage of the Web Parts control set, which is a group of structural components consisting of the following minimum set: