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ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2

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ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 is a tooling refresh of Visual Studio 2012 that extends the existing ASP.NET runtime with new features without breaking existing applications. ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 installs in minutes without altering the current ASP.NET run time components. Click the green button to download and install right now. For a complete description see the Release Notes or watch the video. This .2 update adds a number of new templates and features including:

Download ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2
  • Includes everything to update Visual Studio 2012
  • Requires Visual Studio 2012 or Visual Studio Express 2012 for Web
  • Looking for standalone installer? Read the Installation Notes from the Release Notes.

In this chapter, you'll learn:
ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 information.

  1. ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 Roadmap

    Roadmap for ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2.

  2. ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 Release Notes

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    Release notes for ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2.

  3. Custom MVC Templates

    By Jacques Eloff|

    Tutorial to create a template as a VSIX extension to Visual Studio 2012.

  4. Facebook Application Template Tutorial

    By Rick Anderson|

    This is a tutorial on building a Facebook Application using the new Facebook Application template in ASP.NET Fall 2012 Update.

  5. New Web Optimization Pre-Release Package on NuGet

    Web Optimization prerelease and release notes.

  6. OData support in ASP.NET Web API

    This package enables you to create OData endpoints using ASP.NET Web API, and to support OData query syntax for your web APIs.

  7. ASP.NET Web API Tracing

    The ASP.NET Web API Tracing package allows the Web API framework and user code to trace activities to System.Diagnostics. This package provides an implementation of ITraceWriter.

  8. Introducing the ASP.NET Web API Help Page

    This package automatically generates help page content for web APIs on your site. Everything generated by the help page is fully customizable using ASP.NET MVC and Razor.

  9. Windows Azure Authentication

    By Rick Anderson|

    Windows Azure Authentication makes it simple to enable authentication for web applications hosted on Windows Azure using Windows Azure Active Directory.

  10. ASP.NET Web API Samples

    Samples for new ASP.NET Web API functionality.

  11. ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 RC Release Notes

    By Rabi Satter|

    Release notes for Release Candidate of ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2. This is not the most current release. See above for more information.

  12. ASP.NET MVC Facebook Birthday App

    By Rick Anderson|

    This tutorial will teach you how to build a Facebook app by using an MVC 4 template in Visual Studio 2012.