Microsoft’s Training Courses contain free technical training on emerging Microsoft products and technologies: each course includes a set of videos, hands-on labs, and source code samples to get you up-to-speed quickly. These Training Courses, formerly available in Channel 9, are now online at MSDN. This is the first step to converge all technical resources in... read more
P&P have been releasing a series of bundles for the last couples of month focused on responsive web applications using AJAX technologies. This time, the topic of this bundle is the Live Search pattern. Concept Searching is a common scenario for most Web Applications. Usually users performs this task via search pages with results that... read more
Published by juanar on September 29th, 2007 8:44 am under Ajax, Asp, Shipping, Software Factories, Web Client Software Factory, bundle, security, vNext, validation, wcsf
The patterns and practices team is shipping a bundle again. Now, we are providing the community with a guidance bundle focusing in another recurrent concept: The validation bundle. What are the scenarios addressed by this bundle? Create responsive LOB web applications using an Ajax approach. Improve UI responsiveness of existing web application. Determine what... read more
As you already know the second weekly drop of the Web Client Software Factory vNext is already available. You can download it from the release section of the project in Codeplex. I'm really excited about is the ability of using a kind-of dependency injection (DI) on pages, master pages, user controls and web services. Focusing... read more
For the last couple of weeks Miguel, Julian and I have been working with the Patterns & Practices team in Microsoft on the Web Client Software Factory vNext here in Redmond. We planned releasing weekly drops for your early evaluation so the development of the factory will be guided by your feedback. Here you can... read more
Finally, Smart Client Software Factory – May 2007 is out there (here in Microsoft Download Center). This release provides (from Blaine's announcement post): · Windows Presentation Foundation interoperability CAB extensions and guidance for creating new WPF Smartparts (Check out this great post from Miguel Saez) · Offline application blocks and recipes; the application blocks support asynchronous... read more
For the last couple of weeks Matias, Mariano, Miguel and I have been working with the Patterns and Practices team developing the next version of SCSF. Miguel and I have been porting the guidance package to support the latest version of GAT/GAX 1.2. We worked heavily on TDD creating new wizard pages to allow a... read more