What Key Considerations should be contemplated when upgrading ASP pages to ASP.NET?
When you upgrade existing ASP pages to ASP.NET pages, you should also be aware of the following: • Core API changes: The core ASP APIs have a few intrinsic objects (Request, Response, Server, and so on) and their associated methods. With the exception of a few simple changes, these APIs continue to function correctly under ASP.NET. • Structural changes: Structural changes are those that affect the layout and coding style of ASP pages. You need to be aware of several of these to ensure that your code will work in ASP.NET. • Visual Basic language changes: There are some changes between VB Script and Visual Basic .NET script that you should prepare for before you upgrade your application. • COM-related changes: COM has not been changed at all. However, you need to understand how COM objects behave when you use them with ASP.NET. • Application configuration changes: In ASP, all Web application configuration information is stored in the system registry and the IIS metabase, while in ASP.NET
