Chapter 2. Introduction to Microsoft .NET
OBJECTIVES
Learn about the Microsoft .NET Framework
Learn about the Common Language Runtime (CLR)
.NET is Microsoft's platform for XML Web Services—the next generation of software that connects our world of information, devices, and people in a unified, personalized way. The .NET platform enables the creation and use of XML-based applications and Web sites as services that share and combine information. These services can target any platform or smart device to provide tailored solutions for organizations and individuals.
The .NET platform includes a comprehensive family of products, built on industry XML and Internet standards. This family of products includes tools such as Visual Studio .NET, servers ...
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