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Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:26 AM

Composite Application Guidance for WPF Shipped!

A while back, I was Dev Lead on the Smart Client Software Factory (SCSF) when we added the ability to host WPF controls in a Composite Application Block (CAB) application. Since then, the thinking in the WPF space has changed a bit, and p&p decided
Posted by mpuleio | 0 Comments
Thursday, July 17, 2008 1:32 PM

Proof of Concept: a simple DI solution for ASP.NET WebForms

Chris Tavares and I were chatting yesterday morning about an idea Chris had: building a simple, reusable Http Module that gives folks DI scoped to the Application, Session, and Request. Yesterday afternoon, during the p&p Dev team's weekly "Code Kata"
Posted by mpuleio | 3 Comments
Thursday, May 01, 2008 4:44 PM

Converting the Composite Web Application Block to Unity - Actually Adding Unity

This is the fifth post in a series. The other post include: Converting the Composite Web Application Block to Unity - Intro . Converting the Composite Web Application Block to Unity - Adding an ICompositionContainer Converting the Composite Web Application
Posted by mpuleio | 1 Comments
Friday, April 25, 2008 5:25 PM

Smart Client Software Factory – April 2008 Release is available on MSDN

The April 2008 release of the Smart Client Software Factory is now available at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa480482.aspx . This is a port of the last release (May 2007, if I recall correctly) to VS2008. No new features were added. A few
Posted by mpuleio | 5 Comments
Tuesday, April 08, 2008 4:06 PM

Unity Shipped

I am a little late to the party, but Unity shipped last week. Here are a few other posts about it: Grigori: Unity DI container 1.0 shipped! Chris: Unity 1.0 is released! I have used Unity in an internal project here at p&p, as well as a proof of concept
Posted by mpuleio | 0 Comments
Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:30 PM

Data-mining for Code Quality Metrics

I spent two weeks between full time projects (still working on the 2 part time projects I am on) looking back at the build logs from the past 6 months (or so) trying to figure out what metrics we have, what we should track going forward, and what goals
Posted by mpuleio | 1 Comments
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:17 PM

Weird COM Exceptions in SCSF/CAB Unit Tests

The SCSF project was getting a weird error with the unit tests that were brought forward from VS2005 to VS2008. All the unit tests would pass, however the test run would fail with the following error in a special log file: One of the background threads
Posted by mpuleio | 2 Comments
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:42 PM

The .NET Framework is a bit on the big side.

As anyone who has ever tried to find docs on MSDN already knows, the .NET Framework is big. Real big. I can see the feedback already: Thanks, Mike for stating the bloody obvious.... Seriously, though, how big is this library that we have been building
Posted by mpuleio | 1 Comments
Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:25 AM

Web Client Software Factory February 2008 Ships!

I know that folks have been reading about the Web Client Software Factory on Blaine's blog and on Glenn's blog. Blaine posted about what we planned to include, back in December with Next version of Web Client Software Factory (WCSF) . Glenn had the post
Posted by mpuleio | 6 Comments
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 10:16 AM

Developing a ASP .NET Control with client capabilities

Brian J. Cardiff ( from Clarius Consulting) is one of the developers on the Web Client team.  He has asked me to post an article for him, since he does not have a blog (yet). Here it is (with some re-formatting): Developing a ASP .NET Control with
Posted by mpuleio | 3 Comments
Monday, October 29, 2007 12:53 PM

The future of WPF Guidance

There is a lot of new information, all announced today, about the future of Acropolis, CAB, and WPF guidance from patterns & practices .  This comes about after a lot of internal discussions between the patterns & practices Client / User
Posted by mpuleio | 1 Comments
Monday, October 22, 2007 3:17 PM

Clarification on Changes in CWAB's Dependency Injection

David Hayden recently posted ( ObjectBuilder WorkItem - Just Implement Windsor Features ), in which he misunderstood one of my comments about the changes in DI that were made in CWAB: On a similar note, Michael Puleio seems almost apologetic in his post
Posted by mpuleio | 2 Comments
Monday, October 15, 2007 11:36 AM

WCSF: Insights and Plans

There have been a lot of posts recently about WCSF, spurred on by our recent releases.  Here are a few highlights with my comments about each: Developer Hands-on Labs available for WCSF June 2007 Release - Blaine These have been on the back burner. 
Posted by mpuleio | 1 Comments
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 8:30 AM

More Web Client bundles shipped

Yesterday, we posted the Composite Web Client Library and the Composite Web Client Automation bundles. The Composite Web Client Library bundle is the source code and binaries (strong named and signed) for the Composite Web Application Block, and a few
Posted by mpuleio | 2 Comments
Thursday, October 04, 2007 9:49 AM

Breaking Changes in the Composite Web Application Block

With the initial January release of the Web Client Software Factory , and with the subsequent June update, we received a lot of feedback. Some of this feedback was good, some was not as good, and some of the feedback was feature requests. We actually
Posted by mpuleio | 6 Comments
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