The .Net Framework is a windows component that supportsbuilding and running the next generation of application and XML web services.The .Net is Microsoft’s new Internet and Web strategy not a new operatingsystem. .Net is a framework for universal services and server centric computingmodel, run in any browser on any platform.
It is platform natural framework. It is the layer between operating system andprogramming language. It supports many programming language such as C#, VB, DotNet, J# etc.
Dot Net provides a common set of class Library which can accessmany Dot Net based programming language. In future version of windows, Dot Netwill be freely distributed as a part of operating system and users will neverhave to install Dot Net separately.
Dot net Frame work is a programming model of the .NETenvironment for building, deploying, and running wed-based application, smartclient application, and XML web services. It enables the developers to focus onwriting the business logic code for their applications.
Dot Net Framework Architecture
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.NET Framework Base Classes
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The dot net framework has two main Components
(1)CLR (Common Language Runtime)
(2) Class Library
* CLR (Common Language Runtime): The Common Language Runtime (CLR) is a runtime engine that manages .Net code (such as C# applications).
* Class Library: The .Net Frameworkclass library is a collection of reusable types that tightly integrate with thecommon language runtime.
Anonymous User
12-Feb-2019Nice Blog.
Anonymous User
13-Oct-2011Thanks Anurag !