diff --git a/templates/Angular2Spa/project.json b/templates/Angular2Spa/project.json
index bbc0b93..47605bb 100755
--- a/templates/Angular2Spa/project.json
+++ b/templates/Angular2Spa/project.json
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "type": "platform"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.AngularServices": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.0.1",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.AngularServices": "1.1.0-*",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.1.0",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tools": {
       "version": "1.0.0-preview2-final",
       "type": "build"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0"
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.1.0"
   },
 
   "tools": {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
 
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+    "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "imports": [
         "dotnet5.6",
         "portable-net45+win8"
diff --git a/templates/AureliaSpa/project.json b/templates/AureliaSpa/project.json
index a4bb93f..32ca9b9 100644
--- a/templates/AureliaSpa/project.json
+++ b/templates/AureliaSpa/project.json
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "type": "platform"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.SpaServices": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.0.1",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.SpaServices": "1.1.0-*",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.1.0",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tools": {
       "version": "1.0.0-preview2-final",
       "type": "build"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0"
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.1.0"
   },
 
   "tools": {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
 
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+    "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "imports": [
         "dotnet5.6",
         "portable-net45+win8"
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@
 
   "buildOptions": {
     "emitEntryPoint": true,
-    "preserveCompilationContext": true
+    "preserveCompilationContext": true,
+    "compile": {
+      "exclude": ["node_modules"]
+    }
   },
 
   "runtimeOptions": {
@@ -52,10 +55,12 @@
   "publishOptions": {
     "include": [
       "appsettings.json",
-      "ClientApp/dist",
       "Views",
       "web.config",
       "wwwroot"
+    ],
+    "exclude": [
+      "wwwroot/dist/*.map"
     ]
   },
 
@@ -65,7 +70,7 @@
       "node node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --config webpack.config.vendor.js --env.prod",
       "node node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --env.prod"
     ],
-    "postpublish": "dotnet publish-iis --publish-folder %publish:OutputPath% --framework %publish:FullTargetFramework%"
+    "postpublish": [ "dotnet publish-iis --publish-folder %publish:OutputPath% --framework %publish:FullTargetFramework%" ]
   },
 
   "tooling": {
diff --git a/templates/KnockoutSpa/project.json b/templates/KnockoutSpa/project.json
index 24a35e1..32ca9b9 100755
--- a/templates/KnockoutSpa/project.json
+++ b/templates/KnockoutSpa/project.json
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "type": "platform"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.SpaServices": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.0.1",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.SpaServices": "1.1.0-*",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.1.0",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tools": {
       "version": "1.0.0-preview2-final",
       "type": "build"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0"
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.1.0"
   },
 
   "tools": {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
 
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+    "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "imports": [
         "dotnet5.6",
         "portable-net45+win8"
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
   "publishOptions": {
     "include": [
       "appsettings.json",
-      "node_modules",
       "Views",
       "web.config",
       "wwwroot"
diff --git a/templates/ReactReduxSpa/project.json b/templates/ReactReduxSpa/project.json
index fdddb0f..2831855 100755
--- a/templates/ReactReduxSpa/project.json
+++ b/templates/ReactReduxSpa/project.json
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "type": "platform"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.ReactServices": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.0.1",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.1.0",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tools": {
       "version": "1.0.0-preview2-final",
       "type": "build"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0"
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.ReactServices": "1.1.0-*",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.1.0"
   },
 
   "tools": {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
 
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+    "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "imports": [
         "dotnet5.6",
         "portable-net45+win8"
diff --git a/templates/ReactSpa/project.json b/templates/ReactSpa/project.json
index 88da8ca..229f056 100755
--- a/templates/ReactSpa/project.json
+++ b/templates/ReactSpa/project.json
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "type": "platform"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.ReactServices": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.0.1",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.1.0",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tools": {
       "version": "1.0.0-preview2-final",
       "type": "build"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0"
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.ReactServices": "1.1.0-*",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.1.0"
   },
 
   "tools": {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
 
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+    "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "imports": [
         "dotnet5.6",
         "portable-net45+win8"
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
   "publishOptions": {
     "include": [
       "appsettings.json",
-      "node_modules",
       "Views",
       "web.config",
       "wwwroot"
diff --git a/templates/WebApplicationBasic/project.json b/templates/WebApplicationBasic/project.json
index cbafb51..bf79137 100755
--- a/templates/WebApplicationBasic/project.json
+++ b/templates/WebApplicationBasic/project.json
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "type": "platform"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.0.1",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Diagnostics": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc": "1.1.0",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tools": {
       "version": "1.0.0-preview2-final",
       "type": "build"
     },
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0"
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug": "1.1.0",
+    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.1.0"
   },
 
   "tools": {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   },
 
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+    "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "imports": [
         "dotnet5.6",
         "portable-net45+win8"