.Net Versions and Supported Languages

.Net Versions and Language Support

.Net developers need to know something about the .NET. Here are some

.Net Framework Versions

.Net Framework 1.0 Beta1 is released on 1-11-2001.

Version 1.0

Version 1.1               

Version 2.0               

Version 3.0

Version 3.5

Version 4.0

Version 4.5 (Released for Developer Preview).

Development Tool - Visual Studio Version 

Visual studio 2002   -           Supported .Net Framework (1.0)

Visual studio 2003   -           Supported .Net Framework (1.1)

Visual studio 2005   -           Supported .Net Framework (2.0)

Visual studio 2008   -           Supported .Net Framework (2.0, 3.0, 3.5)

Visual studio 2010   -           Supported .Net Framework (2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0)

Visual studio 2012   -           Supported .Net Framework (4.5)

Supported Languages

C#

VB.NET

C++

Python

IronPython

IronRuby

IronLisp

Cobol

Jscript.Net

A#

F#

J#

P#

L#

Oxygene

PowerBuilder

etc….

Microsoft SQL Server Versions

Before these versions some old versions are in SQL Server. It’s all used before 1996. The below are the versions supported by .NET

Version 7.0

Version 2000

Version 2005

Version 2008

Version 2008 R2

Version 2012

.Net Framework Version Features

Version 2.0    -           Base class library, Window forms, ASP.NET, ADO.NET.

Version 3.0    -           Version 2.0 + WCF, WPF, WF and Card Space.

Version 3.5    -           Version 3.0 + LINQ, ADO.NET Entity Framework.

Version 4.0    -           Version 3.5 + Parallel LINQ, Task Parallel Library.