We performed a comparison between ASP.NET and SharePoint Designer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two .NET Development Services solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's a pretty stable solution."
"It is seamless compared to Java or any other technology stack."
"The solution is useful for seeing what old technology was before the new technology we use today, such as .NET."
"We use ASP.NET to develop web applications and web API. I'm working at a government financial institution in Mexico that helps citizens buy a house"
"The most valuable feature of ASP.NET is its visual side, which makes building Windows forms applications visually efficient."
"The developer support for ASP.NET is a big positive. It's actually very good, and since there are so many people who use ASP.NET, it's easy to get responses to questions about ASP.NET in the broader community."
"I would say that we have seen a return on investment when it comes to this solution."
"It is easy to install ASP.NET on your laptop."
"The feature I find most valuable, is the workflow of the product."
"The management and monitoring features are good."
"We like the highly customizable websites that you can build."
"The basic functionality the solution makes it easy to share documents or information with the team."
"The drag and drop feature is the most useful feature when using this solution."
"The technical support from Microsoft is very good."
"The most valuable feature of SharePoint Designer is the storing of files. In the Office 365 version, there is the capability to share files with others which is helpful. The files have cross versions capability. If the solution is shut down abruptly the file is stored on the system automatically."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"An area for improvement is the structure template."
"Scripted languages like AngularJS and Node.js are much faster than using ASP on the client side."
"The technology to integrate with cloud information could be improved."
"It should be open source or deployable to any operating system so that the dependency can be removed."
"There should be consistent customization related to security, features, and developers, making the solution more understandable and adaptable."
"I'd like to be able to run any application from a specific point instead of compiling all the code. For example, if I want to test function A, I should be able to test it even if my other functions aren't working. Like in SQL, you provide parameters to the function, and it executes. I'd like to see something similar in ASP.NET."
"ASP.NET is a very slow tool, and it should be faster."
"The capability related to Python needs to be improved."
"If they included some training modules, I would give them a ten, because that would make it even more user-friendly."
"The solution is a bit complex. They should work to simplify it."
"SharePoint Designer could improve most in analytics and reporting."
"In the solution, if you have a case of accidental deletion, there's no restoration, which should have been there."
"If you compare the workflow with other engines like Olympus and K2, it is very complicated to create a workflow."
"The web services aspect of the solution is very weak."
"SharePoint Designer could improve by making the searching feature better. It is not accurate in some cases, and there are some descriptions that are not clear."
"This solution could definitely be made easier to use."
ASP.NET is ranked 3rd in .NET Development Services with 30 reviews while SharePoint Designer is ranked 2nd in .NET Development Services with 49 reviews. ASP.NET is rated 8.4, while SharePoint Designer is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of ASP.NET writes "Beneficial thread management, and asynchronous processing, and template-driven setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SharePoint Designer writes "Intuitive, customizable, and reliable". ASP.NET is most compared with Microsoft Silverlight, whereas SharePoint Designer is most compared with Microsoft Visual Studio. See our ASP.NET vs. SharePoint Designer report.
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