How do I configure ASP.NET applications?

What are the key steps to configure an ASP.NET application?

To configure an ASP.NET application, you typically need to set up your project in Visual Studio, configure your web.config file, and manage your dependencies using NuGet.

Can you explain what goes into the web.config file?

The web.config file contains settings such as connection strings, application settings, and configuration for various services like authentication and authorization.

How do I manage different environments like development and production?

You can use transformation files or environment variables to manage different settings for development and production environments.

What are some common mistakes to avoid during configuration?

Common mistakes include hardcoding sensitive information, neglecting to set up proper error handling, and not testing configurations thoroughly.