What is ASP.Net?

[johnsonsteve040]

Asp is basically stands for active server pages and is a strong tool introduced by the microsoft to create web applications, windows applications and console applications as well and is very effective and friendly to use.

[annahussy]

ASP.Net is a programming language. ASP stands for Active Server Pages. It is used to develop web applications.
Advantages of ASP.Net:
1. Rich Controls.
2. Rapid Development.
3. Built in security.
4. Automatic Statefullness.

Disadvantages of ASP.Net:
1. It does not allow for easy unit test.
2. Abstracts the webiness away from web programming.

Yes, it is right that ASP.NET is one of the best programming language which you can use to develop various kinds of web applications. Many people use asp.net for their web development because of security is available built in.

[evangilbort]

ASP.net is a server side web developing language. It's stand for Active Server pages. We can very easy to make the web pages by the ASP. ASP.NET makes it simple to use XML for data storage, configuration and manipulation.

[James Andrew]

ASP is Short form of Active Server Pages and Microsoft has developed ASP to build active web pages and web application. There are plenty of advantages of ASP which are listed below:
Object Oriented Programming
Good Design
High Reliability
Rapid Development
Open Source
Language Independence
Better support for Dynamic Web pages
Efficient Data Access
Code Sharing
Improved Security
Zero Impact Installation
Support for Web Services
Regards,

[evangilbort]

ASP.NET is a unified Web development model that includes the services necessary for you to build enterprise-class Web applications with a minimum of coding. ASP.Net works on top of the HTTP protocol and uses the HTTP commands and policies to set a browser-to-server two-way communication.

[aquaprin90]

ASP.net is the web technology framework which uses .net programming language, designed and developed by Microsoft. ASP.net is used for the purpose of designing web application and to make dynamic websites..

[alendonald]

ASP.Net is advance version of ASP(Active Server Page). It is a server site web technology which developed by Microsoft in January 2002 .Asp.Net used to develop web applications, web sites and web services.
Advantage:
Easy to connectivity with database.
It is language-Independent. It allows many language, So you can choose best language and create your web page.
Easy configurations of applications.
High Reliability
Reduce complexity
Provide security

[thaver]

Asp.net is a Microsoft programming language which is basically used for windows platform to develop website or any web portals.

[rousellwall]

ASP.NET name as Active Server Page which is helpful to build web application. These technologies is build by Microsoft. Also We can able to integrate with other services using API.

[david980john]

simply asp.net is a web application framework

[andrewhudson040]

asp.net is a server-side/ scripting language and Web application framework designed for Web development and web page designs to produce dynamic Web page and website.