You can do this in Windows Forms. You can (or could) drag a DB connection onto a form, hook it up to a grid, and have a CRUD app out in minutes. You could even

You can do this in Windows Forms. You can (or could) drag a DB connection onto a form, hook it up to a grid, and have a CRUD app out in minutes. You could even do that in ASP.NET Webforms. But for cultural and technical reasons, it is frowned upon, even when wholly appropriate.