Developer Tools, Frameworks, Controls and Components
All our Website Hosting Packages are hosted on our own Windows Server 2012 with Microsoft's IIS8 web servers with support for ASP.NET, Classic ASP and PHP. The following components are
also installed on our Windows Server 2008 R2 web servers: -
Microsoft ASP.NET Framework Versions 4.5, 4.0, 3.5 SP1, 3.0, 2.0
ASP.NET is a powerful web application framework that can be utilised for building dynamic websites. The Web Wiz servers have ASP.NET 4.5, 4.0, 3.5, 3.0, and 2.0 installed. You can select which version you wish to use from your control panel.
Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX
ASP.NET AJAX is a free framework for quickly creating a new generation of more efficient, more interactive and highly-personalized Web experiences that work across all the most popular browsers. For more info visit the ASP.NET AJAX website.
Microsoft ASP.NET Chart Controls
Microsoft Chart Controls for Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
enable rich browser-based charting that will generate chart images from your data in a range of formats including pie, area, range, point, circular, accumulation, data distribution,
Ajax interactive, doughnut, and more. Click here to download documentation.
Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 4.0, 3.0, 2.0, 1.0 (Model View Controller)
ASP.NET MVC provides a new Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework on top of the existing ASP.NET runtime. This means that developers can take advantage of the MVC design patterns to create their Web Applications which includes the ability to achieve and maintain a clear separation of Model, View and Controller.
LINQ (Language Integrated Query)*
LINQ is a set of extensions to .NET Framework in ASP.NET 3.5 that encompass language-integrated query, set, and transform operations. LINQ adds a native querying syntax similar to SQL to many .NET Framework programming languages.
Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 & 3.0
Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform implementation of the .NET Framework for building and delivering the next generation of media experiences and Rich Interactive Applications (RIA). It runs in all popular browsers, including Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Opera. The plugin required to run Silverlight is very small in size. For more info visit the Microsoft Silverlight website.
Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch
Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is a simplified, self-service development tool that enables you to build business applications quickly and easily for the desktop and cloud. Visual Studio LightSwitch website.
Microsoft Classic ASP
Active Server Pages, or Classic ASP as it is more commonly known, is a technology that enables you to build dynamic and interactive web pages.More Info >>
PHP 5.4
PHP 5.4 is a very popular scripting language with a wide variety of free scripts available on the Internet. We are using Microsoft's FastCGI for PHP which gives native multi-threaded support on the Windows platform for high performance and improve compatibility.
Microsoft CDOSYS
This mail component allows you to send email from ASP and ASP.NET applications on your website.
Dimac w3 JMail Pro v4.5
w3 JMail Professional is a powerful fully featured SMTP and POP3 mail component that allows you to send and receive email from within ASP or ASP.NET code in a very simple way. For more information on how to use this component and some pre-built
forms that you can use on your web space click here. For full documentation then please see w3JMail Documentation.
Persits AspUpload v3.1
This very powerful Upload component from Persits allows you to upload files and images to your web space through ASP applications using forms to allow your websites visitors to upload their
own images etc. to your web space. Supports sharpening, picture-in-picture, metadata extraction. For more information including documentation on how to use this component click here to
go to the AspUpload website.
Persits AspJpeg v2.5
A very powerful Image resizing component for creating high-quality thumbnails. For more information including documentation on how to use this component click here to
go to the AspJpeg website.
Persits AspPDF v2.3
AspPDF is a component for dynamically creating, reading and modifying Portable Document Format (PDF) files. For more information including documentation on how to use this component click here to
go to the AspPDF website.
Persits AspEncrypt v2.7
AspEncrypt is an Active Server component that brings security to your applications through encryption. With AspEncrypt, you can encrypt data, send S/MIME-based secure mail, compute one-way hash values, generate and verify digital signatures, issue and manage X.509 digital certificates, and more. For more information including documentation on how to use this component click here to
go to the AspEncrypt website.
Persits AspEmail v5.3 (Includes Premium Features)
AspEmail is a classic ASP component that enables your Web application to send email messages via any external SMTP server. AspEmail has number of premium features including secure mail, message queuing, Unicode support, embedded images, TLS, authentication, and others. For more information including documentation on how to use this component click here to
go to the AspEmail website.
Microsoft XML 6
The Microsoft XML Parser allows developers to easily describe and deliver rich, structured data from any application in a standard, consistent way.
Microsoft URL Rewrite Module 2.0
The IIS URL Rewrite Module provides a rule-based rewriting mechanism for changing requested URL’s before they get processed by web server. The module can be used to express URL rewriting logic that can use regular expressions or wildcards and can make rewriting decisions based on HTTP headers and server variables.
Helicon ISAPI_Rewrite 3 Full
ISAPI_Rewrite 3 is a powerful regular-expressions-based URL rewriter for IIS, compatible with Apache mod_rewrite. It is used for search engine optimization, to proxy another server's content, stop
hot linking or strengthen server security. For more information and documentation click here to go to the ISAPI_Rewrite website. ISAPI_Rewrite is available on our Windows Server 2008 R2 Web and Reseller Hosting Packages.
Installing Components
If a commercially available component you require is not installed on our servers then we can normally meet this requirement provided you reimburse or contribute to any licensing costs incurred and we feel that the component will benefit other users, please contact us for more information. Components written by yourself cannot be installed on our servers.
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