The ASP.NET AJAX toolkit is an excellent way to immediately start using AJAX features in applications in that it offers both excitement and enterprise appeal to developers. This book explains how you can use these features to build amazing web sites. Coverage of the client library, the ScriptManager server control, ASP.NET AJAX application services and networking, databases and web services, testing and debugging, and deploying applications demonstrates how the client and server need to interact in order to produce a better web application.