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May 14, 2021Liked by Josh Kuhn

For 1, you are probably thinking of ASP.net Web Forms though there's also ScriptSharp to transpile C# code into JS.

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Ah, yeah I think you're right, it was web forms that I played around with at some point

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I don't think you meant Web Forms nor Script# but rather, running Windows Forms in the browser as COM components:

https://weblogs.asp.net/spano/hosting-a-windows-form-control-in-a-web-page

It's a very old technology that worked only on IE because it's based on COM (a Windows technology). I once used it to create an editable table in a web page 15 years ago. Something that was hard to create using plain JS and HTML back then

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