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Introducing Microsoft .NET-connected Technologies

Microsoft .NET-connected technologies

Microsoft .NET is software that connects information, people, systems, and devices. It enables new levels of software integration through XML Web services: discrete, building-block applications that connect to each other—as well as to other, larger applications—via the Internet. This page highlights how the Windows Server 2003 family uses .NET technologies to enable XML Web services and other .NET-connected applications.


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Introductory Overviews

•Introducing the ".NET" in the Windows Server 2003 Family

.NET provides a revolutionary way of developing connected applications. This article explains the business value of .NET and includes examples of using XML Web services in a broad range of scenarios.

•What's New in Web Applications and Services for the Enterprise

With .NET, organizations can deploy solutions that simplify integration. This article introduces .NET products and technologies used in developing enterprise-class XML Web services and applications.

•Windows Server 2003: The Ideal Platform for XML Web Services

XML Web services are changing the rules for business-to-business and business-to-customer communication. This article shows how Windows Server 2003 is the best platform for developing, managing, and deploying XML Web services.

•What's New in Enterprise UDDI Services

Enterprise Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI) Services makes it easy to discover, share, and reuse XML Web services and other programmable resources. This article introduces core scenarios, benefits, and features for UDDI Services.

•Frequently Asked Questions About UDDI

This page introduces UDDI with answers to common questions about using UDDI, security, and integration with other products.

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•Building the Windows Server 2003 Web Site with XML and .NET

This article explains how Microsoft.com developed the Windows Server 2003 Web site using XML and .NET-connected technologies

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•Server Roles: The Application Server

The Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Message Queuing, COM+, and other Application Server options give developers and administrators an integrated toolbox that enhances productivity.

•Microsoft .NET Web Site

See this site for the latest news and developments on .NET.

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