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Prism and Caliburn's Future

First I'd like to say that I'm stoked about the work the Prism team has been doing. I have to admit that when they started out in January to deliver a set of guidance for building composite WPF applications, I was skeptical. ...

Published 06-06-2008 9:24 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, WPF/e, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Silverlight
Caliburn Tutorial Part 2

Hadi has just posted part 2 of his tutorial on building composite applications with Caliburn. In this post he covers basic usage of the EventBroker, ActionMessages and shows one way of putting the pieces together by using the PresenterHost control. Great...

Published 06-05-2008 10:42 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, databinding, WPF/e, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Silverlight, Tutorial
Off to the Printers!

The WPF book Christopher and I wrote earlier this year is finally off to the printers! It's 480 pages of full color goodness. We were pretty excited to have the opportunity to talk about things like SoC/SRP, DI, MVP, etc within the context of building...

Published 06-04-2008 4:13 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, databinding, Control Templates, Animation, 3D, WPF/e, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Silverlight
Caliburn Tutorials are on their way!

Hadi Eskandari has begun blogging about Caliburn. He's putting together a multi-part series detailing the steps necessary to get started building your first application. Thanks for this great contribution Hadi! You can read the first...

Published 06-01-2008 7:55 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Tutorial
Caliburn Feature Profile

I've just put together a document briefly describing the current set of features that Caliburn supports. I've added it to the official documentation and copied it below. If you are new to Caliburn, this should give you a good idea...

Published 05-27-2008 9:34 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, databinding, WPF/e, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Silverlight
Flash takes it up a notch! (or two...maybe three...)

I have high hopes for Silverlight, but I just can't ignore the amazing stuff that is happening with Flash! Adobe just released the Beta 1 of Flash 10 which supports hardware accelerated 3D, shader effects and an advanced drawing api. Basically, all...

Published 05-15-2008 1:13 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, Silverlight, Flash, RIA
Caliburn Beta 1 Is Here

I've finally got Beta 1 out the door! It has a host of new features and improvements that I'm pretty excited about. Here's a brief list of what's new/changed: Improved asynchronous programming experience for actions. Asynchronous...

Published 04-19-2008 2:23 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, .NET 3.5, Caliburn
There's some darkness in your silver light.

First, let me begin by saying that I'm a huge fan of Silverlight. I've been working with it since the Alpha 1.1 was released at Mix07. I've written thousands of lines of Silverlight 1.1 code for a personal project of mine that...

Published 03-13-2008 2:50 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, Xaml, databinding, Control Templates, Silverlight
Caliburn: Using ActionMessages to enable MVC in WPF

The Caliburn framework is packed with a variety of features spread across three main assemblies. In this post, I'll be discussing a few features available in Caliburn.dll. I'll cover basic configuration of the framework and demonstrate how a WPF...

Published 01-09-2008 10:14 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, .NET 3.5, Caliburn
Introducing 'Caliburn': An MVC/MVP WPF Framework

Caliburn is a WPF framework geared towards the creation of testable, maintainable and extensible client applications. It has strong support for MVC/MVP as well as many other features useful in the creation of a modern Windows application. I started building...

Published 01-07-2008 10:39 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Featured
A WPF Book?

Recently, I was approached by a well known publisher and offered the possibility of writing a beginner level book on WPF. I was hoping to get some feedback from my readers. If you have any thoughts, please comment. I will be putting together a preliminary...

Published 09-27-2007 9:57 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0
As I was saying...

Just yesterday I was talking about the lack of interesting details surrounding updates to WPF in the upcoming .NET 3.5/VS2008. Rob Relyea and Scott Guthrie promised to provide more details soon and MS kindly released a "feature complete" VS2008 Beta 2...

Published 07-27-2007 9:31 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5
What happened to WPF?

With the release of VS2008 approaching, there is an increasing amount of discussion about its upcoming features. These include things like new C# language capabilities, LINQ, WCF/WF improvements and new features, fancy JS/CSS editing capabilities and...

Published 07-26-2007 7:15 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5
WPF Enterprise Example

I've got a number of comments and emails from people who have not been able to locate my article on DotNetSlackers . Their site is not the best example of UI design I have ever seen and has caused problems with people who want to view or vote for the...

Published 07-12-2007 8:24 AM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0
MS Updates Break WPF

Today Windows auto-updated itself with several patches. To my dismay, after the updates were installed, all of my WPF applications started performing very poorly. After systematically uninstalling the patches I discovered that the two updates for Office...

Published 07-11-2007 6:27 PM by Rob Eisenberg

Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0

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Prism and Caliburn's Future

Caliburn Tutorial Part 2

Off to the Printers!

Caliburn Tutorials are on their way!

Caliburn Feature Profile

Flash takes it up a notch! (or two...maybe three...)

Caliburn Beta 1 Is Here

There's some darkness in your silver light.

Caliburn: Using ActionMessages to enable MVC in WPF

Introducing 'Caliburn': An MVC/MVP WPF Framework

A WPF Book?

As I was saying...

What happened to WPF?

WPF Enterprise Example

MS Updates Break WPF