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Samples

Here are some ASP.NET Web Forms samples recommended by the ASP.NET team. You can find more samples on the MSDN Samples Gallery.

BlogEngine.NET

BlogEngine.NET

Monday, October 03, 2011

BlogEngine.NET is very easy to setup and customize. To make it work, just upload the files to an ASP.NET 4.0 webserver and you’re ready to start writing. No database configuration, just plug ‘n play.

ScrewTurn Wiki

ScrewTurn Wiki

Monday, October 03, 2011

ScrewTurn Wiki allows you to create, manage and share wikis. A wiki is a collaboratively-edited, information-centered website: the most famous is Wikipedia. ScrewTurn Wiki is based on Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5 and runs on Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008.

SubText

SubText

Monday, October 03, 2011

Subtext is a blog engine that focuses on usability, elegance, and simplicity. If you've ever caught yourself throwing your hands in the air and declaring that you're going to write your own blogging engine, then Subtext is for you.

TailspinSpyworks

TailspinSpyworks

Monday, October 03, 2011

Tailspin Spyworks demonstrates how extraordinarily simple it is to create powerful, scalable applications for the .NET platform. It shows off how to use the great new features in ASP.NET 4 to build an online store, including shopping, checkout, and administration.

DotShoppingCart

DotShoppingCart

Monday, October 03, 2011

DotShoppingCart is a complete CMS (Content Management System) and ecommerce open source solution.

ASP.NET AJAX Chat Application

ASP.NET AJAX Chat Application

Monday, October 03, 2011

The project illustrates how to design a simple AJAX web chat application. It uses jQuery, ASP.NET AJAX, and Linq to SQL.

Employee Info Starter Kit

Employee Info Starter Kit

Monday, October 03, 2011

Employee Starter Kit is intended to address different types of real world challenges faced by web application developers when performing common CRUD operations. Using a single database table "Employee", the current release illustrates how to utilize Microsoft ASP.NET 4 Web Form Data Controls, Entity Framework 4, and Visual Studio 2010 effectively in that context.

ASP.NET Web Forms Application Using Entity Framework Database First

ASP.NET Web Forms Application Using Entity Framework Database First

Monday, October 03, 2011

A Visual Studio project which shows how to use the Entity Framework in an ASP.NET Web Forms web application project, using the Database First workflow and the ObjectDataSource control and EntityDataSourceControl.

ASP.NET Chart Control Demo

ASP.NET Chart Control Demo

Monday, October 03, 2011

The project illustrates how to use the Chart control to create a chart in a web page.

MSDN Samples Gallery

MSDN Samples Gallery

Find more ASP.NET samples on the MSDN Samples Gallery! Have a sample to share with the community? You can upload it here.

ASP.NET Web Forms Books

Microsoft's Jon Galloway recommends these books for learning ASP.NET Web Forms:

Beginning ASP.NET 4.5: in C# and VB

Beginning ASP.NET 4.5: in C# and VB

by Imar Spaanjaars

Professional ASP.NET 4.5 in C# and VB

Professional ASP.NET 4.5 in C# and VB

by Jason N. Gaylord, Christian Wenz, Pranav Rastogi, Todd Miranda, Scott Hanselman

Pro ASP.NET 4 in C# 2010

Pro ASP.NET 4 in C# 2010

by Matthew MacDonald