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NET has better language support, a large set of new controls, XML-based comp onents, and better user authentication. ASP.NET provides increased performance by running compiled code. ASP.NET code is not fully backward compatible with ASP. New in ASP.NET 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Better language support Programmable controls Event-driven programming XML-based components User authentication, with accounts and roles Higher scalability Increased performance - Compiled code Easier configuration and deployment Not fully ASP compatible

Advantages of ASP.NET Over Classic ASP 1. Improved Performance and Scalability a. Compiled Execution b. Rich Output Caching c. Session continues on different servers 2. Memory Leak, Dead Lock, and Crash Protection 3. Easy Deployment not need to change server from 64 bit to 32 bit 4. New Application Models a. XML :- XML Web Services: XML Web services allow applications to commu nicate and share data over the Internet, regardless of operating system or progr amming language. ASP.NET makes exposing and calling XML Web services simple. b. mobile tools :- Mobile Web Device Support: ASP.NET mobile controls le t you target over 80 mobile Web devices using ASP.NET. You write the application once, and the mobile controls automatically generate pages for the requesting d evice. 5. Developer Productivity a. Easy Programming Model b. Flexible Language Options c. Rich Class Framework :- written code for - functionality such as XML , data access, file upload, regular expressions, image generation, performance m onitoring and logging, transactions, message queuing, and SMTP mail.