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Date
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Version
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Remarks
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New ASP.NET related features
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January 16, 2002
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1.0
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First version
released together with Visual Studio .NET
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- Developers are no longer forced to use Server.CreateObject(...), so early-binding and type safety are possible.
- Based on Windows programming; the developer can make use of DLL class libraries and other features of the Web server to build more robust applications that do more than simply rendering HTML (e.g., exception handling)
- Object-oriented Web application development supporting inheritance, polymorphism and other standard OOP features
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April 24, 2003
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1.1
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released together with Windows Server 2003
released together with Visual Studio .NET 2003
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- Mobile controls
- Automatic input validation
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November 7, 2005
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2.0
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codename Whidbey
released together with Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Web Developer Express
and SQL Server 2005
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- Login controls
- Themes
- Skins
- Web parts
- Personalization services
- Full pre-compilation
- New localization technique
- Support for 64-bit processors
- Provider class model
- Master pages
- New data controls (GridView, FormView, DetailsView)
- New technique for declarative data access (SqlDataSource, ObjectDataSource, XmlDataSource controls)
- Navigation controls
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November 21, 2006
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3.0
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Released with Windows Vista
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November 19, 2007
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3.5
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Released with Visual Studio 2008 and Windows Server 2008
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- Support for HTTP pipelining and syndication feeds.
- WCF support for RSS, JSON, POX and Partial Trust
- All the .NET Framework 3.5 changes, like LINQ etc.
- ASP.NET AJAX included as part of the framework
- New data controls (ListView, DataPager)
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August 11, 2008
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3.5 Service Pack 1
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Released with Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1
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- Incorporation of ASP.NET Dynamic Data
- Support for controlling browser history in an ASP.NET AJAX application
- Ability to combine multiple JavaScript files into one file for more efficient downloading
- New namespaces System.Web.Abstractions and System.Web.Routing
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April 12, 2010
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4.0
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Released with Visual Studio 2010
Parallel extensions and other .NET Framework 4 features
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The two new properties added in the Page class are MetaKeyword and MetaDescription.
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August 15, 2012
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4.5
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Released with Visual Studio 2012 and Windows Server 2012 for Windows 8
Parallel extensions and other .NET Framework 4.5 features
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October 17, 2013
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4.5.1
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Released with Visual Studio 2013[8] for Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1
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May 5, 2014[9]
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4.5.2
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- Higher reliability HTTP header inspection and modification methods
- New way to schedule background asynchronous worker tasks
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July 20, 2015[9]
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4.6
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Released[10] with Visual Studio 2015[11] and EF 7 Previews for Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10
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- More async task-returning APIs
- HTTP/2 support when running on Windows 10
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November 30, 2015[9]
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4.6.1
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August 2, 2016[9]
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4.6.2
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- Improved async support (output-cache and session providers)
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April 11, 2017[9]
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4.7
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Included in the Windows 10 Creators Update[12]
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- operating system support for TLS protocols
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October 17, 2017[9]
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4.7.1
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Included in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.[13]
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- Improved accessibility
- Value tuple types serialization
- SHA-2 support
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April 30, 2018[9]
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4.7.2
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August 09, 2022[9]
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4.8.1
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Released[14]
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- JIT and NGEN Improvements
- Updated ZLib
- Reducing FIPS Impact on Cryptography
- Accessibility Enhancements for WinForms
- Service Behavior Enhancements for WCF
- High DPI Enhancements, UIAutomation Improvements for WPF
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November 18, 2015
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5 RC1
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This version was later separated from ASP.NET and brought into a new project called ASP.NET Core, whose versioning started at 1.0.[15]
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An entirely new project with different development tenets and goals
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