ASP.NET Web API is a solid communications framework, and many applications can benefit from breaking free of IIS by including an embedded ASP.NET Web API server. In 2011, Microsoft released ASP.NET ...

Asynchronous programming allows you to execute tasks without holding up the execution flow or responsiveness of your application. By taking advantage of asynchronous methods to perform ...

Microsoft last week set the record straight that Web Forms, part of ASP.NET from the old .NET Framework, isn't going away in Visual Studio 2022, though it recommends Blazor as a .NET 6 alternative. It ...

Microsoft .NET 6 arrived in November 2021 with all kinds of great new features for .NET developers. The biggest highlight of .NET 6, though, is ASP.NET Core 6, a major upgrade of Microsoft’s open ...

.NET 7 brings interoperability and a better code base to better serve enterprises. The shift to building on what was originally called .NET Core has brought big changes to .NET. Not only is it now ...

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In context: The .NET Framework technology has been part of the Windows platform since the NT 4.0/XP era, providing developers with an integrated environment (class library, language interoperability, ...