Standalone WPF Application VS XBAP
Posted by anandkumar2004 on May 13, 2009
Here are few important differences between standalone and XBAP
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Standalone WPF Application |
XAML Browser Applications |
| Installed via MSI or ClickOnce | Not installed on the client’s computer |
| Available like other windows program in Start Menu & Add/Remove program | Do not appear in the in Start Menu or Add/Remove Programs |
| Run in Full Trust unless modified by Administrator | Are automatically deployed via ClickOnce |
| Runs in its own standard OS window | Run in Internet Zone (sandbox) |
| Can be use as occasionally connected application | Security exception thrown if attempt made to access unauthorized areas |
| Auto update available throw ClickOnce deployment process | Hosted in browser process , Only run in IE browsers and User must be online to use application |