UPDATE 4/17: If you’re not afraid to write some code, here’s a more robust way to get all the user permissions with one database call into the HTML client and use via JavaScript on any screen: Using LightSwitch ServerApplicationContext and WebAPI to Get User Permissions ---------------- Those of you...

NOTE: This is an update of an article written against Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 that has been updated for LightSwitch in Visual Studio 2012. To view the original version click here . Welcome to Part 5 of the Beginning LightSwitch in Visual Studio 2012 series ! In parts 1 thru 4 we learned about...

NOTE: This article was written against Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 but has been updated for LightSwitch in Visual Studio 2012. To view the latest version click here . Welcome to Part 5 of the Beginning LightSwitch series ! In parts 1 thru 4 we learned about entities, relationships, screens and queries...

NOTE: This information applies to LightSwitch Beta 1 ONLY. For Beta 2, please read the Beta 2 Deployment Guide . Last post I showed you how to deploy a 3-tier Beta 1 LightSwitch application to a Windows 7 or Windows 2008 machine running IIS 7 . As I mentioned in that post a few times the team has...