ajoyk - random thoughts...
I will admit. I haven’t been shy in showing off my Windows Phone 7 to my family and friends. I have...
Date: 11/16/2010
Every fall patterns & practices team hosts an annual p&p event at Microsoft Redmond...
Date: 08/16/2010
My “patterns & practices for Application Development” deck from Slovenia NT Konferenca and Sweden Dev Summit
As I mentioned in my last blog post, Don, David, Ade and I are in the road for the NT Konferenca in...
Date: 06/01/2010
In about a week and a half, I along with Don, David and Ade from the p&p team will be travelling...
Date: 05/13/2010
Congratulations to the VS team on the launch of VS 2010 yesterday. If you missed the launch keynote...
Date: 04/13/2010
We at patterns & practices released the 2nd edition of Application Architecture Guide last year...
Date: 03/15/2010
“It's the next step, it's the next phase, it's the next transition,…” – Steve Ballmer said that...
Date: 03/08/2010
and that means, p&p’s Application Architecture Guide 2nd Edition is now available in...
Date: 02/14/2010
The team just released the BETA 1 version of Enterprise Library v5.0 and Unity v2.0 Beta 1. Please...
Date: 02/08/2010
We get questions ranging from “will next version of Prism use MEF?”, “How can we use MEF in the...
Date: 12/09/2009
With Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 out, I have seen increase in number of emails I get about GAT/GAX and...
Date: 11/05/2009
Building WPF and Silverlight Applications with a Single Code Base Using Prism - MSDN Magazine Article
Erwin from patterns & practices team wrote an article for MSDN Magazine on "Building WPF...
Date: 08/17/2009
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Date: 08/07/2009
I am writing this blog post from India. I am in Chennai on vacation and having a great time...
Date: 07/20/2009
Become a fan of p&p summit on Facebook by clicking here. We have a fan drive going on right now...
Date: 06/24/2009
I got my primary machine loaded with Windows 7 RC this past Friday. Had an issue with multiple...
Date: 05/05/2009
I am sure many of you are regular readers of MSDN Magazine. We are happy to announce the launch of a...
Date: 04/28/2009
patterns & practices released SharePoint development guidance v1 back in November of last year....
Date: 04/15/2009
Influence the features that makes it into the next version of Enterprise Library v5.0. Grigori...
Date: 03/29/2009
As promised, we are delighted to release quickstarts, How-Tos and HOLs in Visual Basic for Prism...
Date: 03/27/2009
Brian Harry and Douglas Purdy That’s right. Brian and Doug are now joining the p&p summit as...
Date: 03/19/2009
p&p Summit 2009 will be held in Microsoft Conference Center, Redmond, Washington between Oct...
Date: 03/02/2009
My p&p colleague Don Smith posted a blog with our high level plans for Software Factories and...
Date: 02/25/2009
Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight v2.0 (PRISM) What’s PRISM? The Composite...
Date: 02/18/2009
Check out this great talk “How I’m trying to change the world now” by Bill Gates at TED. He brought...
Date: 02/07/2009
I tried to install Virtual PC 2007 in Win 7 beta and the installer crashed. I followed this...
Date: 01/19/2009
My first MSDN magazine article is now live. In this article I cover the product backlog and...
Date: 12/22/2008
We released the first version of Composite Application Guidance in July 2008. The Composite...
Date: 12/19/2008
If you were at PDC 2008 or p&p Summit or TechEd EMEA Developers, you probably saw us handing out...
Date: 12/11/2008
A crown jewel. That is the term we use when referring to EntLib at p&p. With over 1.6 million...
Date: 12/09/2008
We concluded another great p&p Summit in Redmond between Nov 3rd and 7th. This event garnered...
Date: 12/03/2008
While in Barcelona for TechEd EMEA, I did couple of Tech Talks. They are live now. Check it out....
Date: 12/02/2008
I got few people asking about this after my session at TechEd EMEA and p&p summit. Here are the...
Date: 11/17/2008
Microsoft p&p team was busy releasing several projects in the last week. Here is a summary of...
Date: 11/04/2008
Thanks to those of you that attended the agile pre con at PDC 2008. If you haven’t done so already,...
Date: 10/31/2008
That’s right. p&p is working on the v2.0 of the Application Architecture Guide. J.D Meier just...
Date: 10/27/2008
PDC 2008 has started already. At least for those of us involved in the pre conferences and the...
Date: 10/26/2008
That's right. If you are going to be at PDC, I look forward to talking to you. Stop by and say...
Date: 10/17/2008
We have been running Microsoft patterns & practices summit for a few years now. The next summit...
Date: 09/29/2008
You have heard about the facility at p&p and how it’s built for agile teams. Now get a view...
Date: 09/24/2008
Mike Azocar (one of the authors of the VSTS Lightweight Scrum template) will be presenting:...
Date: 09/24/2008
In an earlier post, I mentioned about NetObjectives "Implementing Agile Development" process...
Date: 09/24/2008
At Microsoft patterns & practices, teams use Visual Studio Team System to manage their agile...
Date: 09/19/2008
India DPE is organizing Virtual TechDays again this year between Sept 18th and 19th. My p&p...
Date: 09/17/2008
I sat down with Mary and Grigori during Agile 2008 Conference to talk about their plans for the...
Date: 09/15/2008
Conchango released version 2 of their Scrum for Team System template several months ago. Simon...
Date: 09/08/2008
I just posted a blog entry about EntLib and Alex's article. I also wanted to share this list of web...
Date: 09/05/2008
How to write less code and play more golf? For patterns & practices, Enterprise Library is an...
Date: 09/05/2008