Application State in Web Forms

Application State in Web Forms — a practical guide to Web Forms Application state with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Often replaced by Cache for expiration-friendly data.

Application

Application.Lock();
Application["Visits"] = (int)Application["Visits"] + 1;
Application.UnLock();