What is .NET Framework

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 12 January 2011 17:12

A programming infrastructure created by Microsoft for building, deploying, and running applications and services that use .NET technologies, such as desktop applications and Web services. Is using managed code programming model for building applications that have visually stunning user experiences, seamless and secure communication, and the ability to model a range of business processes.

The .NET Framework is intended to be used by most new applications created for the Windows platform. Applications that use the .NET Framework are able to exploit the latest features and technology, and are assured of being compatible with current and future versions of Windows. It provides extra functionality that is not included in the basic operating system.

Versions

Version	Number	Release Date	Visual Studio	Default in Windows
1.0	1.0.3705.0	2002-02-13	Visual Studio .NET
1.1	1.1.4322.573	2003-04-24	Visual Studio .NET 2003	Windows Server 2003
2.0	2.0.50727.42	2005-11-07	Visual Studio 2005	Windows Server 2003 R2
3.0	3.0.4506.30	2006-11-06		Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008
3.5	3.5.21022.8	2007-11-19	Visual Studio 2008	Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2
4.0	4.0.30319.1	2010-04-12	Visual Studio 2010

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What is .NET Framework
Wednesday, 12 January 2011
A programming infrastructure created by Microsoft for building, deploying, and running applications and services that use .NET technologies, such as...