Is it possible to implement a self-updating ASP.NET web application?

Question

Wordpress has the capability to update itself (on admin user\'s request).

Is it possible to implement something similar using ASP.NET?

I can see web.config and b

Answer 1

web.config and the bin folder should not be a problem, you actually can edit these while an ASP.Net app is running. Existing sessions continue to see the "old" config or bin, new sessions get the new ones.

Edit: This link descibes what I mean: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc759560.aspx