September 28th, 2008 by Gabriel

What is ASP.NET?

ASP.NET is a server side scripting that enables scripts to be executed by an Internet server.

1. ASP.NET is a Microsoft Technology
2. ASP stands for Active Server Pages
3. ASP.NET is a program that runs inside IIS
4. IIS (Internet Information Services) is Microsoft’s Internet server
5. IIS comes as a free component with Windows Servers
6. IIS is also a part of Windows 2000 and XP Professional

What is an ASP.NET File?

1. An ASP.NET file is just the same as an HTML file
2. An ASP.NET file can contain HTML, XML, and scripts
3. Scripts in an ASP.NET file are executed on the server
4. An ASP.NET file has the file extension “.aspx”

How Does ASP.NET Work?

1. When a browser requests an HTML file, the server returns the file
2. When a browser requests an ASP.NET file, IIS passes the request to the ASP.NET engine on the server
3. The ASP.NET engine reads the file, line by line, and executes the scripts in the file
4. Finally, the ASP.NET file is returned to the browser as plain HTML

September 26th, 2008 by Gabriel

Windows is a operating system sold by company Microsoft. Microsoft is a Seattle-based company.
Initially its name was “Traf-O-Data” which is renamed to Microsoft on November 26, 1976.
First release of Operatin System in August 1981 was Microsoft DOS 1.0 which is a 16-bit command-line operating system.
November 1985 was the month of invention of first graphical user interface OS.

Following is the version history in short -

1. Windows 1.0 - 1985
2. Windows 2.0 - 1987
3. Windows 3.0 - 1990
4. Windows 3.1 - 1992
5. Windows NT - 1992
6. Windows NT 3.1 - 1993
7. Windows NT 3.5 - 1994
8. Windows 95 - 1995
9. Windows NT 4.0 - 1996
10. Windows 98 - 1998
11. Windows 2000 - 2000
12. Windows ME - 2000
13. Windows XP - 2001
14. Windows 2003 - 2003