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ASP.NET Web Forms Tutorial

ASP.NET is a development framework for creating web pages and websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and server scripts.

ASP.NET supports three different development models:

This tutorial introduces Web Forms.

| Web Pages | | MVC | | Web Forms |


Where to Start?

Most developers learn a new technology by starting with running examples.

If you want to see a running example of Web Forms, please check out the ASP.NET Web Forms Demo.


What is Web Forms?

Web Forms is one of the three programming models for creating ASP.NET websites and web applications.

The other two programming models are Web Pages and MVC (Model View Controller).

Web Forms is the oldest ASP.NET programming model, which integrates HTML, server controls, and server code in an event-driven page.

Web Forms are compiled and executed on the server, then the server generates HTML to be displayed as a web page.

Web Forms has hundreds of web controls and components for creating user-driven websites with data access.


Visual Studio Express 2012/2010

Visual Studio Express is the free version of Microsoft Visual Studio.

Visual Studio Express is tailored for Web Forms (and MVC) development.

Visual Studio Express includes:

If you have already installed Visual Studio Express, you will learn more from this tutorial.

If you want to install Visual Studio Express, please click one of the following links:

Visual Web Developer 2012 (Windows 7 or Windows 8)

Visual Web Developer 2010 (Windows Vista or XP)


ASP.NET Reference Manual

At the end of this tutorial, you will find a complete ASP.NET reference manual covering objects, components, properties, and methods.

ASP.NET Reference Manual

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