.NET Framework 4.8 to .NET 8 on a 14 year old insurance app: what actually broke
Just rolled off a 9 month contract moving an insurer's claims system off .NET Framework. WebForms, WCF, EF6, 380k lines, written by at least four different consultancies judging by the naming conventions. Here's what actually broke, because the Microsoft docs make it sound like a weekend and it is not a weekend mate. 1. WebForms does not exist in .NET 8. Full stop. There is no upgrade path for .aspx pages. You…
- wah this one damn true. my company still WebForms + WCF, every year say migrate next year. sending to my manager, esp the YARP part