It is a great technology. What you choose is more or less up to shat skills you and your team have. Regardless of technology you should consider well design, great architecture and a lot of caching-features to provide awesome performance if you consider
developing a social network-site
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I would like to know if ASP.NET 4.0 is best tech to implement a social networking site
I think the resounding vote from this forum (since it is an ASP.NET forum) is going to be 'Yes'! Now go ask this question in a PHP forum and they will probably vote the inverse.
ASP.NET 4.0 is technology sitting atop a robust and mature .NET framework with a lot of choices and ways to implement solutions. There is no reason you could not build a fantastic social networking site using ASP.NET.
You may want to take a look to the following resource on creating Social Networking applications using ASP.NET:
like the others said, ASP.NET is a good choice for that ;-) If you want to compare it with PHP...Facebook started with PHP and had some (many) problems with it.
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Is asp.net 4.0 best tech to implement social networking site
Nov 17, 2011 04:37 AM|LINK
Hello Folks,
I would like to know if ASP.NET 4.0 is best tech to implement a social networking site like facebook. Or do we need to go for php
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Re: Is asp.net 4.0 best tech to implement social networking site
Nov 17, 2011 05:43 AM|LINK
It is a great technology. What you choose is more or less up to shat skills you and your team have. Regardless of technology you should consider well design, great architecture and a lot of caching-features to provide awesome performance if you consider developing a social network-site
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Re: Is asp.net 4.0 best tech to implement social networking site
Nov 17, 2011 03:07 PM|LINK
I think the resounding vote from this forum (since it is an ASP.NET forum) is going to be 'Yes'! Now go ask this question in a PHP forum and they will probably vote the inverse.
ASP.NET 4.0 is technology sitting atop a robust and mature .NET framework with a lot of choices and ways to implement solutions. There is no reason you could not build a fantastic social networking site using ASP.NET.
You may want to take a look to the following resource on creating Social Networking applications using ASP.NET:
ASP.NET 4 Social Networking book and eBook:
http://www.packtpub.com/asp-net-4-social-networking/book
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Re: Is asp.net 4.0 best tech to implement social networking site
Nov 17, 2011 07:25 PM|LINK
Hi,
like the others said, ASP.NET is a good choice for that ;-) If you want to compare it with PHP...Facebook started with PHP and had some (many) problems with it.
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