ASP.Net Timer vs. UpdatePanel 

Developers using ASP.Net could easily establish and Ajax based application through two functions in ASP.Net. Developers could either go for the ASP.Net Timer wherein the update is made automatically. The information is feed to the user without the need for use actions. On the other hand, UpdatePanel allows developers to set appropriate reaction of the application. Both of these functions target a specific area of the webpage and update it without changing the whole webpage.

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