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When to favor webforms over MVC
I know Microsoft has said "MVC is not a replacement for webforms". Some developers say webforms is faster to develop than MVC, but I believe this all comes down to comfort level with the technology; ...
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ASP.NET Webforms developers and web designers: how to interact?
I'm an ASP.NET Webforms developer, and I face some problems when I deal with designers.
Designers always complain about the asp.net server controls. They'd rather just have an html file and create ...
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Does the lack of states on HTTP make the protocol unfit for modern applications? [closed]
I changed from PHP to ASP.NET, now I’m working with webforms in a somewhat large company. I given some though and research to back my impressions on ASP.NET webforms and I came to the conclusion that ...
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Should we use Entity Framework?
We currently have the following stack :
VS 2005
Web forms
SQL Server 2005
IIS 6
We are planning on transitioning to this :
VS 2010
MVC and Web Forms
SQL Server 2008
IIS 7
My question is, when ...
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What is the difference between PHP and ASP.NET Web Forms in page size?
I plan to program web applications for small companies. When I read about ASP.NET Web Forms, I liked its way of building dynamic sites.
However, I have heard from a friend that Web Forms could ...
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What workflow do you use with asp.net web forms development and your design department
I work at a place that has a clear separation between designers and developers. We're a fairly new start-up and we're trying to figure out what would be the best workflow for our team. We're a small ...
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Best Architecture for ASP.NET WebForms Application
I have written an ASP.NET WebForms portal for a client. The project has kind of evolved rather than being properly planned and structured from the beginning. Consequently, all the code is mashed ...
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Obtaining the best of both worlds: MVC and WebForms
Rather than asking a general question about WebForms vs MVC (such as in ASP.NET v/s ASP.NET MVC), I have a specific quesiton.
It appears the main differences between the two approaches are
WebForms ...
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Newbie ASP.NET developer being forced into MVC4 with WebForms
I recently got hired on as a new ASP.NET developer (C# code behind). When I arrived, I was told that they were moving to MVC 4, and so I bought two books on that. However, the other day I learned ...
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Should I implement BackBone.js into my ASP.NET WebForms applications?
Background
I'm trying to improve my group's current web app development pattern. Our current pattern is something we came up with while trying to rich web apps on top of ASP.NET WebForms (none of us ...
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Usage of repository between EF model and code consumer
I have binary data in my database that I'll have to convert to bitmap at some point. I was thinking whether or not it's appropriate to use a repository and do it there. My consumer, which is a ...
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Alternative way of developing for ASP.NET to WebForms - Any problems with this?
So I have been developing in ASP.NET WebForms for some time now but often get annoyed with all the overhead (like ViewState and all the JavaScript it generates), and the way WebForms takes over a lot ...
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Where should I insert data into the database?
I am making a pretty standard PHP sign up form that will validate the data the user entered and then redirect to a page with a success message. I would like to store this data in a database. Should I ...
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use of script tag in different position of page [closed]
I found that sometimes the script don't run properly when I add script tag in the head section. But when I add script right before the ending tag of body it works fine.
What is the difference between ...
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Good resources for a MVC.Net developer going back to WebForms? [closed]
Well it looks like I may be forced to build a new system in webforms after having worked exclusively in MVC for the last 3 years.
Initially I didnt think this was going to be a problem except the ...
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1answer
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multi-clients web application,should I use custom user controls or a common user control
Say my company is going to build a complicated asp.net web form education system. One of the module is web based registration. To make it flexiable, we decide to use user control(ascx) with ...
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How can I bind an interface to a class decided by an xml or database configuration at the launch of the application?
I'm re-working on the design of an existing application which is build using WebForms. Currently the plan is to work it into a MVP pattern application while using Ninject as the IoC container.
The ...
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Which asp.net technology fits this situation best?
I think I can count WebAPI out, but WebForms, WebPages, and MVC are all possibilities.
I want to create an asp.net web site that is primarily static content and links to other sites. The only ...
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1answer
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Why does my web site load fast locally and at home but slowly for our customer? [closed]
I'm having a frustrating problem that I need some advice with. I've written a ASP.Net web forms application that retrieves its data through a wcf web service. When I run it locally either on my ...
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Model View Presenter for WebForms and Winforms
I have a windows forms project using the Model View Presenter pattern and would like to build a web forms project on top of the same MVP structure.
The windows forms project knows nothing of ASP.Net ...
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I got first a graphic designer and later will get a programmer [closed]
I'm in a project to develop a new web application in asp.net. I'm in charge of software development, since I developed this web application some years ago. Now my customers want to redesign it from ...
