Erik Meijer and team (developer Wes Dyer, in particular) have created a profound and beautiful .NET library that will take managed event based programming to new levels. Of course, many of you wish that you could write LINQ expressions over events. Well, now you can thanks to Erik’s and Wes …
Are you building complex enterprise applications with WPF? Once you get past the initial twilight period of amazement at WPF’s power, you’ll quick arrive a set of real problems that the WPF books might not answer. How can you partition that application into separately evolving pieces that can be developed …
This session is aimed at developers who are interested in developing for Windows Mobile with little or no prior experience in this area. It will explain all of the essentials, including what Windows Mobile is, the various editions, devices types, development tools and libraries, the SDKs, options for working with …
Interview with Eric Nelson who was speaking at DevWeek 2009 in London in March. He touches on which Microsoft ORM is strategic, runtime vs design time of V1, Entity Framework is the Marmite of ORMs, alternative design surfaces, what to expect from V2 and more. [youtube 0rmbV5t5PZE]
This in depth session will penetrate the advantage of using dynamically created code in your applications. Yesterday we coded the creation of object instances our selves in each location that we needed them with strong references between our code modules. Maintenance in this code base was a nightmare and modular …
Silverlight 2 provides a set of common controls, but what if they don’t meet your need visually or functionally? This session aims to discuss two features of controls within Silverlight 2: templating and creating custom controls. We’ll look at what tools and techniques are available to customize the existing core …
