Prerequisites

Before we start our journey into the exciting world of ASP.NET programming, it is a good idea to check that we have a complete set of prerequisites:

  • IIS and .NET

  • PerlASPX

IIS and .NET

IIS provides the functionality to make the computer where it is installed into a Web server. In other words, it allows other Internet users to browse the Web pages that reside on your computer.

The standard IIS configuration supports classic ASP development. To make your Web server ASP.NET-enabled, it is enough to install the .NET Framework that is probably already installed if you have successfully worked with our PerlNET samples. The standard .NET distribution upgrades and configures your IIS to support ASP.NET development in three .NET-compliant ...

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