Types of .Net Framework

Genesis of .Net:- Introduction
The following are the .Net generations:-

1.       Microsoft started development of the .NET Framework in the late 1990.At the end of 2000 the first beta versions of .NET 1.0 were released.

2.       The first version of .Net was the .Net 1.0. It is released in Feb 2002. It is not distributed with any operating system. The development tool with this version was visual Studio .Net.

3.       The second version of .Net Framework was .Net 1.1.This version is released in April 2003 with Windows server 2003. The development tool with this version was visual Studio .Net 2003.

4.       The third version of .Net Framework was .Net 2.0.This version is released in November 2005 with Windows server 2003 R2. The development tool with this version was visual Studio .Net2005.

5.       The fourth version of .Net Framework was .Net 3.0.This version is released in November 2006 with Windows Vista and Windows server 2008. The development tool with this version was Expression Blend.

6.       The Fifth version of .Net Framework was .Net 3.5.This version is released in November 2007 with Windows 7 and Windows server 2008 R2. The development tool with this version was Visual Studio 2008.

7.       The Sixth version of .Net Framework was .Net 4.0.This version is released in April 2010.It is not distributed with any operating System. The development tool with this version was Visual Studio 2010.

8.       The seventh version of .Net Framework was .Net 4.5.This version is released in August 2012 with Windows 8 and Windows server 2012. The development tool with this version was Visual Studio 2012.


9.       The .NET Framework family also includes two versions for mobile or embedded device use. A reduced version of the framework, the .NET Compact Framework, is available on Windows CE platforms, including Windows Mobile devices such as smart phones.

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