First take a look at comparisons WebForms vs. MVC[^] Difference betweeen ASP.NET WebForms and ASP.NET MVC[^] woopsydoozy wrote: There's no connection between ASP.NET MVC and WPF, right? You mean Silverlight? Even it's WPF, AFAIK No. Silverlight/WPF's way is XAML. You could use things like WCF, LINQ on both MVC & WPF/SL. woopsydoozy wrote: Thoughts on the future of ASP.NET MVC? Nowadays people prefer MVC over ASP.NET webforms. And people use MVC with javascript libraries, here couple of articles from CP. MVC Techniques with jQuery, JSON, Knockout, and C#[^] ASP.NET MVC 4 with Knockout Js[^] Simple CRUD Using Backbone.js in ASP.NET MVC Razor[^] AngularJS Single Page Application with WebAPI and Upida backend[^] Design and Develop a website using ASP.NET MVC 4, EF, Knockoutjs and Bootstrap : Part - 1[