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The Future: MVC vs WPF vs WinForms
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16/04/2012 12:45:37
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ASP.NET
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MVC
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01541690
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>Hello:
>
>I recently developed my first MVC 4 app. I liked it and I liked the data validation aspect of it.
>
>This weekend I watched a PluralSight video on WPF. It seemed pretty cool, but the data validation via XAML seemed pretty painful.
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>I've never developed anything in WinForms yet.
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>I like using Entity Framework, which fits in quite well with MVC.
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>So, my question is: What is best to use for presenting data to the user and letting the user change/add/etc.?
>What is the future for these technologies?
>
>Did I give up too early on WPF? Or should I stick with MVC? Or WinForms?
>
>Thanks!

Just another opinion from the bleachers --

If you are using the MVC 4 beta you are definitely on the bleeding edge. A smart bet IMO.

WPF -- forget it. Dying by the side of the road.

WinForms -- see above and double it.

EF is a good bet.

That's it, all my preaching for the month ;-)
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