While reviewing DinnerNow.net I found an interesting workflow implementation. Scenario: A customer place an order for food from multiple restaurants. DinnerNow acts as a hub that will grab the order, will check each item and will group them by restaurant. How this is implemented? They have two workflows: Sequential: this workflow receive a customer order,... read more
Go get it from http://msdn.microsoft.com/webclientfactory Lot of stuff shipped: PageFlow Application Block: design the navigation process of a web application using a state machine from Windows Workflow Foundation. Composite Web Application Block: helps you build web clients composed of independent, yet cooperating, modules and increase productivity and reduce overall development time through consolidating architect and... read more
It was the last week during the Strategic Architecture Forum (SAF) here at Redmond. More than 250 architects from all over the world assisted to this event where Billg gave a 90 minutes Q&A session among other great presentations by the Architecture Strategy Team. Wojtek from patterns & practices presented CAB and the Smart Client... read more
As part of writing my thesis about Software as a Service, I started to collaborate with Gianpaolo Carraro and Fred Chong from the Architecture Strategy team. The interaction with them has been great so far and some of the topics we’ve been discussing included how to enable workflow in a multitenant environment. When designing an... read more
// TODO: learn it and use it… Some links Windows Workflow Foundation Site Introducing Windows Workflow Foundation by David Chappel Getting Started with Windows Workflow Foundation by Dino Esposito Dave Green Blog WWF HOLs download WWF Beta 1 SDK download WWF on msdn We are playing with it here at Southworks and the design surface... read more