James McKay is the Senior Developer at EurekaStep Ltd, an Internet and New Media agency in Horsham, West Sussex, UK, where he develops and maintains websites, web applications and so on for clients including the UK Parliament, Shell Operations Africa, and the UK National Health Service.
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There’s been quite a bit of hype recently about Volta, the latest and
greatest offering from Microsoft. It’s a bit like the Google Web
Toolkit or RJS in Ruby on Rails, in that it allows you to write everything in
C# and have it translated into JavaScript. You don’t even have to use
C# - you could just as easily use VB, since it works on the compiled MSIL,
converting that into JavaScript.
It allows you to split your application at the lower tiers as well,
automatically generating web services so that you can put, say, the user
authentication part of your application on a different server to the main
site.
It sounds like a good idea in theory, and no doubt it will attract quite a
bit of attention from developers who do not want to have t... (more)
James McKay is the Senior Developer at EurekaStep Ltd, an Internet and New Media agency in Horsham, West Sussex, UK, where he develops and maintains websites, web applications and so on for clients including the UK Parliament, Shell Operations Africa, and the UK National Health Service.
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