Silverlight
Silverlight
Update: source code and documentation are now available on CodePlex at this address: http://prismtutorial.codeplex.com/ In these series of articles I will show you how to build an enterprise application using the most recent Microsoft’s technologies like: WPF with PRISM for the UI, Entity Framework for the Data Layer and WCF for the persistence service. Specifications. We will build a 3 tiers application that will spread the responsibility through 3 different machines (virtually because the Visual Studio solution is only one). SQL Server It will...
With Microsoft WPF technology, a new pattern is born and is going to be called MVVM (Model View ViewModel). This pattern is an hybrid from the old MVC and the old MVP patterns. Why a new pattern for the presentation? First of all WPF technology is giving us a kind of technology that can completely change the approach to design and code the UI. With the VMMV we can completely design an agnostic UI that doesn’t know the Model we are going to pass to it. Recycle, I will show you in...
In these series of posts I want to show how easy is to work with Visual Studio 2010, Silverlight 3 beta and the NET RIA Service. Prerequisites and tutorials. First of all we need to know what is NET RIA Service and how they can help us to write better business RIA applications. NOTE: Unfortunately NET RIA will NOT work with the beta1 preview of Visual Studio 2010 so I recommend to use them into VS 2008 SP1. Brad Adams and NET RIA Service overview has a very interesting post about the architecture of NET RIA...
I have an exiting news today. A couple of days ago, one of my friends David Silverlight asked me about a new project called Silverlight UserGroup Web Starter Kit. At the beginning I was afraid about the free time that I do not have but then I tough “this should be a good way to learn RIA services and EF in depth” … So here we go. This is the codeplex address: http://silverlightugstarter.codeplex.com/ and the project seems to be really cool, especially for the people that are going to work with me. Oh boy, finally I can...