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Application settings for .NET projects provide a way to change the behavior of a program without recompilation. These settings are typically stored as key-value pairs in the web.config or app.config files and can be accessed through the ConfigurationManager class provided by the framework. In this post we will be taking configuration access to the next level by providing a strongly-typed wrapper around the ConfigurationManager class.

Recently I deployed a new ASP.NET 5 web application to a local IIS server. Though there are several online resources available about deployment, I encountered some problems that were difficult to diagnose and fix. In this post I will talk about the general deployment process and the steps I followed for a successful deployment.