Learning ASP.NET

ASP.NET is a free web framework for building web sites,
apps and services with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

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Web Sites

ASP.NET is great for building standards-based websites with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

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ASP.NET powered Web APIs

You can write ASP.NET Web APIs and Services that produce JSON or XML to talk to connected devices!

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Real-time ASP.NET

With ASP.NET SignalR you can enable real-time bi-directional communication between client and server with web sockets.

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Mobile Apps & Sites with ASP.NET

ASP.NET can power your mobile apps with responsive design or mobile frameworks like jQuery Mobile and more.

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Announcing New Web Features in Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 RTM

Xinyang Qiu announces the release of Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, including support for SASS and JSON, Azure resource provisioning, ASP.NET Scaffolding and more.

ASP.NET vNext

Friday, May 16, 2014

David Fowler (lead developer for ASP.NET vNext) begins a series of posts describing the ASP.NET vNext framework goals and the overall architecture.

Improvements to ASP.NET Web Forms - .NET Web Development and Tools Blog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Pranav Rastogi lists the new improvements to ASP.NET Web Forms for the Visual Studio 2013.2 RTM release.

Announcing ASP.NET Session State Provider for Redis Preview Release

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Guang Yang announces the new ASP.NET Session State Provider for Redis, which will come in handy if you want to try out the newly announced Microsoft Azure Redis Cache service.

Enabling the .NET Compiler Platform (“Roslyn”) in ASP.NET applications

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Damian Edwards details several different ways to use the new Roslyn compiler in ASP.NET applications.

Introducing ASP.NET vNext

Monday, May 12, 2014

Scott Hanselman announces the next version of ASP.NET, explaining how the new cloud-optimized CLR will work.

Getting Started with ASP.NET MVC 5 using Visual Basic

Friday, May 9, 2014

Mike Brind posts a Visual Basic version of the eleven-part "Getting Started with ASP.NET MVC 5" tutorial.