ASP.NET is a free web platform that helps you build great websites and applications using CSS, HTML, and JavaScript. With each version, ASP has become more popular and several great, large and small websites have been created based on it.
ASP.NET MVC is one of the most popular choices when developers need to build a really large website, where MVC is a framework methodology where the application implementation can be divided into three component roles – models, views, and controllers.
Stack overflow
A private website created by Jeff Atwood and Joel Spolsky in 2008, Stack Overflow has evolved into a question and answer site for professional developers and programmers. These programmers contribute to a library of detailed answers to every question that may arise during programming.
The website helps programmers learn their craft. Microsoft ASP.NET is the platform in the technology stack that is used to create Stack Overflow. According to the architects behind the website, it is one of the most reliable pieces of infrastructure they have used, and it allows them to scale the website as needed. With over 16 million page views per month, scalability was such an important factor for the website.
CodePlex
CodePlex, while not as popular now, was very successful when it was created by Microsoft in May 2006. It was an open source project hosting website that allowed for the collaborative development of open source software. It is supposed to function as a platform that people join to create new projects to share with the world.
The website should manage other developers who already have their own projects, upload open source software, provide feedback, etc.
Work-grabber.com
Workgrabbercom is exactly what the name suggests. It is a platform where job seekers and employers meet to find and hire. The website is based on ASP.NET MVC 1.0. The framework allowed for easy and seamless updates.
MarketWatch
As its name suggests, MarketWatch is a website that showcases financial information in the form of business news, analysis, and stock market data. In addition to tracking the pulse of the market, it serves more than 16 million visitors each month and several million new visitors. In addition to providing stock market quotes, the website also promises personal finance advice.
CodeProject
CodeProject provides free source code and tutorials for software developers and architects. It’s a huge platform where ideas are generated and shared, and programmers use them to solve their problems and keep up with the latest technologies.
Microsoft
Microsoft developed ASP.NET to help programmers create dynamic websites and web applications. And it is not surprising that they use their own product to create their website. The tools they created for developers are used by their own developers.
GoDaddy
GoDaddy is a familiar name among people who host websites. It is a publicly traded domain registration and web hosting company that serves more than 17 million customers. The company’s website is also built using ASP.NET.
Dell
Dell, a large computer vendor that manufactures, sells, and supports personal computers and technology, uses ASP.NET to host its website.
Visual Studio
Visual Studio, an integrated development environment (IDE), is completely based on ASP.NET. The function of the IDE is to develop computer programs for Microsoft Windows, in addition to regular websites, mobile applications, web applications, and web services. Visual Studio allows you to write codes efficiently and accurately.
Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com is a website that allows you to trace your history and create a family tree with all your family members. The entire website is powered by ASP.NET. You may not be able to tell by checking the URL, but it makes heavy and most successful use of this framework.