Introduction ASP.NET

Introduction to Microsoft .NET

Microsoft ASP.NET is a free technology that allows programmers to create dynamic web applications। ASP।NET can be used to create anything from small, personal websites through to large, enterprise-class web applications। All you need to get started with ASP.NET is the free .NET Framework and the free Visual Web Developer

What is ASP.NET?

ASP.NET is a server side scripting technology that enables scripts (embedded in web pages) to be executed by an Internet server.

• ASP.NET is a Microsoft Technology
• ASP stands for Active Server Pages
• ASP.NET is a program that runs inside IIS
• IIS (Internet Information Services) is Microsoft's Internet server
• IIS comes as a free component with Windows servers
• IIS is also a part of Windows 2000 and XP Professional

Language Support

• ASP.NET uses the new ADO.NET.
• ASP.NET supports full Visual Basic, not VBScript.
• ASP.NET supports C# (C sharp) and C++.
• ASP.NET supports JScript as before.