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> UI controls connected to the backend which heavily relied on synching state between the backend...

This sounds like React with SSR or so-called Universal Web Apps.



So that feels like saying ASP.NET AJAX was way ahead of the game. And in some ways it was.

And in other ways you had this massive __VIEWSTATE hidden input field that would have to be sent in order to recreate state. But I will say, it was very cool technology at the time.




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