Despite the growing number of technologies, Microsoft’s ASP.NET remains one of the most popular server-side web application frameworks. Because ASP.NET is a closed-source and reliable platform, it has a high adoption rate among small businesses and enterprises. Because companies are generally unsatisfied with switching platforms on a regular basis, ASP.NET remains the most widely used framework. To attract more developers, Microsoft decided to open-source the entire platform in response to the growth of startups.
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