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Thursday, April 23, 2009 4:50 PM

Listen to Elegant Code’s recent Webcast on Prism 2.0 with Bob Brumfield and Blaine Wastell

David Starr and Scott Nichols of Elegant Code recently interviewed Bob and I regarding Prism 2.0 (aka Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight). Check it out for a good walk through of Prism, the differences between Prism 1.0 and Prism 2.0,
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:20 PM

Prism training is available from Rolling Thunder

David Platt from Rolling Thunder is offering a training course on Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight on May 18 – 20. David provides training for both Prism and CAB/Smart Client Software Factory. Check it out if you are looking for
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 6:44 PM

VB QuickStarts and How To’s Now Available for Prism

We had a number of customers ask for Visual Basic Versions of the Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight. As Bob stated in his blog, we are excited to announce that QuickStarts and How To’s are now in Visual Basic. This provides guidance
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Thursday, February 26, 2009 11:21 PM

Update on SCSF, WCSF, and Software Factories

A number of customers have asked about our plans for the Web Client Software Factory and the Smart Client Software Factory (SCSF). In a previous post I announced that we are planning on updating the Web Client Software Factor for Visual Studio 2010. We
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Friday, November 07, 2008 6:28 PM

Announcing 6 new patterns and practices releases

The patterns & practices team just published 6 new releases in the last two weeks. Ajoy discusses the releases on his blog . The new releases include: Enterprise Library v4.1 Unity Application Block v1.2 Distributed Agile Development white paper and
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:17 PM

CAB to Prism Comparison Available on Codeplex

Our Composite UI Application Block (CAB) customers have been asking for comparison documentation between CAB to Composite Application Guidance for WPF (Prism). You can download the guidance from here . This documentation helps you understand the difference
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 7:58 PM

Scope for Prism 2.0

In my previous post , I mentioned that we planned on creating guidance for Composite Silverlight applications. David Hill just blogged on our plans for Prism 2.0. From this survey we heard you wanted guidance on: Multi-targeting controller, presenters,
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 6:05 AM

Composite for Silverlight Survey

We are the planning phase to create a composite library for Silverlight. We need your help to prioritize the requirements for this new guidance. Here is a link to the survey . Once we complete the vision/scope for the project, we will post the vision/scope
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Sunday, June 08, 2008 12:36 AM

Loosely coupled communication

Check our Francis Cheung's blog posts on loosely couple communication for composite WPF applications. Francis discusses three mechanisms for loosely coupled communication: Shared Services Commanding Event Aggregation Francis (did most of the work) and
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Thursday, May 15, 2008 12:21 AM

Track Prism project

The Prism project is making good progress toward our first release at the end of June..ish. If you want to track our progress for the past iterations, check out the Releases page on Codeplex. In the current drop, we created: New Event Aggregation QuickStart
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:51 PM

Do we listen to the community?

Does the patterns & practices client team listen to the community? It is easy for someone in our position to fall into the "ivory tower" trap and not listen to customers. Within patterns & practices we work hard at listening to the community when
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Saturday, April 26, 2008 3:33 PM

Smart Client Software Factory - April 2008 Release for Visual Studio 2008 is now available on MSDN

As Mike announced in his blog yesterday, we released an updated version of the Smart Client Software Factory for Visual Studio 2008 . As previously discussed in my blog , this release provides: Support for Visual Studio 2008. Fixes for bugs identified
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Thursday, April 10, 2008 11:08 PM

SCSF April 2008 Alpha for Visual Studio 2008 Published to CodePlex

In response to customer requests, we just published the Smart Client Software Factory April 2008 Alpha release to CodePlex. As I mentioned in a previous blog we are close to finishing this release. The current plan is to go out with EntLib 3.1 support
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 9:14 PM

Smart Client Software Factory for Visual Studio 2008 close to shipping

Now that Web Client Software Factory Shipped and the team is focusing on Prism (the composite scenario on WPF), we are getting customers asking when SCSF and CAB for Visual Studio 2008 will ship. I am happy to say that we are working on porting SCSF and
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Monday, December 17, 2007 4:23 PM

Glenn and Blaine Interviewed about patterns & practices

Glenn and I were interviewed a few weeks back by howsoftwareisbuilt.com. Glenn's blog mentions the different people that are interview on their site including Michael Tiemann, Jay Pipes, Matt Gibbs and Shawn Burke. The subject of this interview was about
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