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.NET Rocks! on Data Access Options
Recently .NET Rocks! talked to Stephen Forte and covered a topic I have been interested in for a a couple of years: Data Access Options .  Clearly this has been a space of a lot of innovation in the last few years.  Stephen does a good job of Read More...
Posted 09 July 09 10:05 by BradA | 0 Comments   
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Unit Testing with .NET RIA Services
Vijay , one of the folks working on RIA Services recently posted a very good overview of how to do Unit Testing with .NET RIA Services.  I think this is an important benefit of adopting the RIA Services pattern.  Check it out and let us know Read More...
Posted 26 June 09 11:39 by BradA | 1 Comments   
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Silverlight 3 and .NET RIA Services Keynote at VSLive!
I just finished up the keynote at VSLive in Vegas.     I did an update of my Building Amazing Business Applications with Silverlight 3 talk from Mix09 .  I updated to the latest internal builds of Silverlight 3 and .NET RIA Services Read More...
Posted 08 June 09 10:18 by BradA | 11 Comments   
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Forms Auth\Windows Auth – what is more common?
I was talking to some coworkers today about the scenarios for Forms Auth and Windows Auth in line of business applications.    We were having a debate about which was more common. As you might guess at Microsoft we are an all windows shop, Read More...
Posted 04 June 09 10:39 by BradA | 89 Comments   
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.NET RIA Services: Get your metadata from anywhere!
While the feedback on .NET RIA Services has been great, many people have commented on the way we store metadata as custom attributes on “buddy” classes of entities. For example, in my Mix demo to get automatic validation like this: I had to provide metadata Read More...
Posted 26 May 09 04:08 by BradA | 13 Comments   
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.NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview
Today we posted a minor update to .NET RIA Services . This release is mainly focused on addressing bug fixes we have heard in the forums and delivering on a few key areas… There are a lot of other long lead work items that will fall into future releases. Read More...
ScottGu Mix Keynote coding demo posted
A ton of folks have asked us about getting the source code to Scott’s cool coding demo. Watch the demo download the completed example code Note, there are a couple of prereqs: Sql Server 2008 to run it.. works great with the free Sql Express 2008 .NET Read More...
Posted 23 April 09 10:56 by BradA | 9 Comments   
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Planning for VS Live in Vegas!
  I am very excited to be giving the opening day keynote at VSLive in Vegas ..  I plan to be talking about the trends towards RIA based applications in the business world and how Visual Studio, Silverlight 3 , and .NET RIA Services brings RIA Read More...
Posted 09 April 09 07:54 by BradA | 9 Comments   
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Link Round up on .NET RIA Services (March 3rd)
A few interesting post on .NET RIA Services… What is .NET RIA Services and why should you care? Kevin has a great post here that does a good job of telling people what is interesting about .NET RIA Services with out the marketing spin ;-) A Domain-Driven, Read More...
Posted 03 April 09 11:58 by BradA | 14 Comments   
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Silverlight 3: Navigation Application Template Extra themes posted!
Have you tried out the new Silverlight 3 Navigation Application?  Our plan with this as to make it much easier to folks to get started building a RIA application with Silverlight.  You can find it in the File\New Project dialog. The features Read More...
Posted 31 March 09 11:15 by BradA | 26 Comments   
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Silverlight 3 and SEO
All great RIA applications have a meaningful client and server component to them.  Supporting SEO, or Search Engine Optimization in a RIA is an excellent example of using the client and server components.   It doesn’t mater how cool your Read More...
ScottGu’s Mix09 Silverlight for Business Applications Demo
Some folks that could not make it to Mix have asked about Scott’s coding demo this year.  You can watch the full keynote to find it or, I clipped out just the coding bit..    As you can see we have added a lot of great support to Silverlight Read More...
.NET Rocks on RIA Services and Business apps in Silverlight
A couple of weeks ago Nikhil and I did a .NET Rocks show on .NET RIA Services and generally building business applications with Silverlight.  Abrams and Kothari Talk MIX09!   Read More...
Silverlight 3: Activity Control
In my Mix09 talk I used a brand new Activity control that we are working on.    I had a number of folks ask me for the control (which is not yet in the Silverlight toolkit).  Check out David’s post for the control, the source and more Read More...
Posted 20 March 09 09:45 by BradA | 3 Comments   
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Mix09: Silverlight for Business Apps and .NET RIA Services talks posted
The amazing tech folks here at Mix09 have already gotten a good number of talks published.  .NET RIA Services Talk   Building Business Apps with SL3   Silverlight 3 Overview , Silverlight Out Of Browser See the full session list: http://sessions.visitmix.com/MIX09 Read More...
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