Welcome to MSDN Blogs Sign in | Join | Help

Browse by Tags

All Tags » Smart Client Software Factory   (RSS)

Guidance on SharePoint

You all might be amazed by the number of emails, messages, and calls I get asking for any of the following: Guidance on SharePoint Requests to add SharePoint Guidance to WCSF Requests to add "Office applications" support to SCSF Well, I can finally help

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

We really do listen to community feedback

The other day, we shipped the Smart Client Software Factory April 2008 Release . Before we shipped, I asked the team to audit all the open work items in the queue on the SCSF community site's Issue Tracker and determine what we had fixed. We had used

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

Smart Client Software Factory April 2008 Release Candidate Available

Friday, I posted we had a solid Beta. Today, I am letting you know that SCSF now has a Release Candidate (RC) . The bug that appeared Friday is, we think, fixed. We actually published the RC before we completed any internal testing, so the customer who

Smart Client Software Factory April 2008 Beta Available

The SCSF April 2008 Beta Release that supports Visual Studio 2008 is now available. We fixed all the known issues from the Alpha. It is solid , and may actually be a release candidate, rather than a beta. Enjoy.

Smart Client Software Factory April 2008 Alpha Available

For the past month or so, Blaine and I have been overseeing the development of the April release of the Smart Client Software Factory. This release is being done mostly by a team of vendors, freeing Blaine to run Prism and I to run the Acceptance Testing

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

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

Acropolis and the future of CAB and SCSF

Now that Acropolis is finally public, and David Hill has talked about it , we at patterns & practices can discuss it and how it affects the future of several p&p deliverables. Glenn has done a fantastic summary of all the issues and the plan going

Projects that the Community can participate in...

Glenn posted about two new projects on CodePlex : WCSFContrib SCSFContrib These two projects are there to allow the community to post contributions, extensions, modules, etc that others can use. They compliment Enterprise Library Contrib , which Tom has

Smart Client Software Factory May 2007 Shipped!

We (finally) shipped the May 2007 version of SCSF . I should have posted earlier, but I needed a short break from computers in general. ;-) Here are links to a few other posts that other folks from the team have done. Without a great team, this project

Schedule Updates

Blaine has a great post on updates for the schedules for Smart Client Software Factory May 2007 and Web Client Software Factory 1.1 . All I can say is that the delay in SCSF was for two very good reasons, and the community will be happier with the results

Call for Feedback

There are two areas we are looking for feedback from the community, software factories and possible functionality the Web Client Software Factory. In the past year or so, patterns & practices has released five factories. Glenn , Tom , and Don have

WPF Support in the Smart Client Software Factory Explained

A few people have recently posted about the Smart Client Software Factory May 2007 Release. Glenn gives an overview of WPF features Matias has a short blurb and a link to Miguel's post Miguel has a post that goes into technical details You can look forward
More Posts Next page »
 
Page view tracker