ASP.NET Glossary

XDA

XDA is a consolidated development environment that allows programs to be created for Windows, XBoxes, …

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Windows Form

Windows Form ( also called WinForms) is a .NET Framework object that allows the development of “traditional” Windows …

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WSDL (Web Services Description Language)

WSDL is an XML-based contract language for describing the network services offered by a Web service provider via UDDI. WSDL describes a Web service to Web service consumers by its public methods, data types of all parameters, return value, …

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Web service provider

Web service provider is a network application that uses Internet protocols to advertise and provide services to Web …

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Web Service Protocols

Web Service Protocols are open communication standards that are key technologies in the .NET Web Services architecture. These protocols include WSDL, HTTP, XML, SOAP, …

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Web service consumer

Web service consumer is an application that uses Internet protocols to access the information and functionality made available by a Web …

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Web service

Web service is an application hosted on a Web server that provides information and services to other network applications using the HTTP and XML protocols. A Web service is conceptually an URL-addressable library of functionality that is completely independent of the consumer and stateless in …

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Web Form

Web Form is a .NET Framework object that allows development of Web-based applications and …

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Visual Studio

This development tool contains a rich set of productivity and debugging features. The Visual Studio setup CDs (or DVD) include the complete .NET Framework, so you won’t need to download …

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Variable

Variable is a typed storage location in memory. The type of the variable determines what kind of data it can store. Examples of variables include local variables, array elements, parameters, instance fields and …

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