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Presentation: Windows as a Web Platform

Posted by James Vastbinder on Oct 02, 2008 10:11 AM

Community
.NET
Topics
Web Servers ,
Application Servers
Tags
IIS ,
ASP.NET ,
IIS 7 ,
Classic ASP

Eric Nelson discusses how developers can use their favorite programming language to build web applications on Windows servers.  He gives an overview of the timeline of web development on Windows using IIS and discusses the new features in IIS 7.0.

Eric covers:

  • The Windows web server timeline.
  • The evolution of IIS
  • ASP & ASP.NET
  • Using a developer's favorite language on Windows

Enjoy Windows as a Web Platform.

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