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Unity DI container 1.0 shipped!
04 April 08 05:09 PM

Microsoft patterns & practices is excited to announce the release of Unity 1.0. As many of you already know, Unity is a lightweight, extensible dependency injection (DI) container. It facilitates building loosely coupled applications and provides Read More...

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Filed under: p&p, extensibility, dependency injection, Unity

GAX/GAT February 2008 Final Release
15 February 08 04:42 PM

The Guidance Automation Extensions (GAX) expands the capabilities of Visual Studio by allowing architects and developers to run guidance packages, such as those included in Software Factories, which automate key development tasks from within the Visual Read More...

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Filed under: p&p, GAX, GAT, Orcas, VS2008, extensibility

Unity Extensibility Workshop
29 January 08 12:13 PM

Microsoft Main Campus (Building 99) February 18-19, 2008 Redmond, WA Description Unity is Microsoft’s lightweight, extensible dependency injection container. Microsoft patterns & practices will host Unity Extensibility Workshop to walk the participants Read More...

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Making Dependency Injection Simpler in EntLib 4
03 December 07 07:51 PM

The benefits of modular design with cohesive components that have little or no coupling to the rest of the software system are commonly recognized today. Dependency injection is a mechanism that facilitates such aggressive decoupling and independence Read More...

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Filed under: p&p, EntLib, extensibility, Enterprise Library, dependency injection

Planning the next release of Enterprise Library
24 August 07 02:47 PM

We, at patterns & practices, are planning a release of Enterprise Library for Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas). It will happen at around the same time Visual Studio 2008 is out (Feb 2008 as per our roadmap ). At a minimum, you can expect the current functionality Read More...

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Filed under: p&p, EntLib, Orcas, VS2008, extensibility