Technical Information
GrandView technical information. Content focuses on GrandView architecture and development.
Introduced in ASP.NET 2.0m Master Pages provides a template-based approach to web page design that makes more sense than static templates.
AJAX was a term coined in 2005 to refer to a method of programming web pages that had been in use for many years. It involves a combination of several browser technologies (most notably JavaScript and XmlHttpRequest) to allow asynchronous calls from a web page back to the server.
Internet Explorer 8 is coming soon and is set to be standards-compliant "out-of-the-box." How will the release of IE8 impact the way you view GrandView? When will IE8 be available? If it's automatically installed via Windows Update, will GrandView suddenly look wacky for no reason?
File compression is an important tool in any software. It allows minimizing space used in e-mails or on flash drives, bundling related files, speeding communication, and saving on bandwidth. GrandView makes use of file compression for all of these reasons.
Security has always been a priority for GrandView. Rovisys uses GrandView to store all of the information necessary to run our company--and so do our users--so it's imperative that we have as secure a system as possible.
GrandView, through its long history, has benefited greatly by the use of frameworks and libraries. From the days when it used the Microsoft Access Runtime, through the days of VB6 and ASP, to today with its use of the .NET Framework--GrandView has leveraged frameworks for rapid development, maximum flexibility, and great performance.
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