What are the types of Assemblies in .Net?

Assemblies can be categorized based on various factors like, based on how they are shared between applications, based on their physically state, based on how they are packed into files etc.

The following are the various types of assemblies based on the different classifications.

Assembly Type based on how they are shared Between Applications
1. Private Assembly
2. Public / Shared Assembly
3. Satellite Assembly

Assembly Type based on how they are Physical State
1. Static Assembly
2. Dynamic Assembly

Assembly Type based on how they are Packed
1. Single File Assembly
2. Multi File Assembly

We shall see about each type of assembly in detail in the following posts.