ASP.NET MVC is an open-source, rapid development framework created by Microsoft for their .NET platform. It represents the biggest shift in Microsoft web development since ASP.NET was released in 2002. This supplements the standard .NET Framework, adding an extensible architecture for developing, maintaining, and deploying custom web applications. It provides the essential building blocks common to all web apps, reducing development costs and helping developers to create high-quality products with less code. The .NET MVC framework is the most advanced platform offered by Microsoft today. Important features of this solution include:

• Extensible architecture - your web app is built to easily grow and evolve over time
• Open-source - build on a framework created and supported by thousands of developers
• Secure - uses the latest security features of the .NET framework
• Rapid development - build a quality application in less time
• Tight integration - works natively with SQL Server, Windows Authentication, and many other Microsoft solutions