[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Which book did you read? A lot of the ASP.NET books out there stink. > > This one:
http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471120901.html > > >>>I do think that using ASP.net on the backend might be useful, but >>> >>> >>I'm still >> >> >>>convinced that Flash remoting would be a better interface for the >>> >>> >>GUI. >> >> > >Flash remoting is not a GUI. > Okay, but I think you know what I mean....if not, create a gui with Flash and connect it to a backend via Flash remoting. > >The > > >>>methods that ASP.net uses to simulate a fat client just seem to >>> >>> >>be so much >> >> >>>kludge, it seems that its bound to make inefficient interfaces. >>> >>> > >Again, being judicious in the use of web controls is the key. > Problem is, Microsoft doesn't always promote judicious uses. They usually include plenty of wizards and try to dumb down the interface so that Joe Blow can create an application. > > > >>>Another thing that caught my attention was when the author said >>> >>> >>"using the >> >> >>>.net >>>framework allows the programmer to access the entire machine". >>> >>> >>Is this >> >> >>>something that we really want given Microsofts security issues in >>> >>> >>the past. >> >> >>>Will this open up more machines to successful hacking attempts? >>> >>> >>I'm not >> >> >>>enough >>>of a systems programmer to know this, it just perked up my ears >>> >>> >>when I read it >> >> >>>though. >>> >>> > >Server machine... server machine... > Yes, exactly, the server machine....but you make it sound like that isn't that big of a deal. IIS has enough holes already. What happens when you open up the **server** even more? > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
