An object-oriented and type-safe programming language supported by Microsoft for use with the .NET Framework defined by the standard ECMA-334. The language was created by by Anders Hejlsberg (author of Turbo Pascal and architect of Delphi), Scot Wiltamuth, and Peter Golde, specifically for building enterprise-scale applications. Its syntax is similar to both C++ and Java and is considered …
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Classes may be used to create other classes. A class that is used to create (or derive) another class is called the Base class or Super class.
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Assembly manifest contains metadata describing the name, version, types, and resources in the assembly, and the dependencies upon other assemblies. The manifest allows an assembly to be self-describing, easily deployed, and not bound to a particular system by storing information in the Windows registry.
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A reserved area of memory used to store the assemblies of a .NET applications running on a specific machine. .NET technology works with these caches – Global Assembly Cache, Local assembly cache and Download Cache.
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All of the files that comprise a .NET application, including the resource, security management, versioning, sharing, deployment information, and the actual MSIL code executed by the CLR. An assembly may appear as a single DLL or EXE file, or as multiple files, and is roughly the equivalent of a COM module.
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This is a set of .NET classes used to create three basic types of applications: Web-based, client-side (Web Forms) and server-side (Web Services). This technology is called also managed APS and it is known as APS+, because it was derived from Microsoft ASP Web technology.
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The CLR (Common Language Runtime) creates around every .NET application logical and physical boundary named application domain. Multiple .NET application could run in a single process when CLR is loading them into separate domains. In the same time CLR isolates each application domain from the others and prevents stability, configuration and security of running .NET applications from affecting …
Application base is the directory where a .NET application’s assembly files are stored. Also called the application folder or application directory.
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ASP.NET aims for performance benefits over other script-based technologies (as Classic ASP) by compiling the server-side code to one or more DLL files on the web server. This compilation happens automatically the first time a page is requested. This feature provides the ease of development offered by scripting languages with the performance benefits of a compiled binary. However, …
Server-side session state is held by a collection of user-defined session variables that are persistent during a user session. These variables, accessed using the Session collection, are unique to each session instance. The variables can be set to be automatically destroyed after a defined time of inactivity even if the session does not end. Client-side user session is …