Keith Barrows : fx 3.5

Using LINQ to SQL Classes in VS2005

StarPilot — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:18:06 GMT

I am having a devil of a time setting up LINQ for SQL in VS2005. I have fx3.5 setup, have installed fx3.5SP1, etc, etc. What googling has shown me is when I want to add a LINQ to SQL Classes item to my project I should see something like the...(read more)

Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) is on CodePlex

StarPilot — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:18:37 GMT

The Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) is a new library in .NET that enables greater reuse of applications and components. Using MEF, .NET applications can make the shift from being statically compiled to dynamically composed. If you are building extensible applications, extensible frameworks and application extensions, then MEF is for you.

CodePlex Links

http://www.codeplex.com/MEF
MEF Overview

Blog Links

I've been doing a few projects with a plug-in architecture and am going to be playing with this to see how I can benefit from it. Hopefully, I'll post some stuff out here as well on this new journey.

Cross posted from my blog at http://schema.sol3.net/kbarrows

VS 2008 and .NET FX 3.5 SP1 (Beta)

StarPilot — Mon, 12 May 2008 19:40:45 GMT

The beta has been released. Scott Guthrie has a huge list of what to expect.

(The image should link you directly to the download page.)

Cross posted from my blog at http://schema.sol3.net/kbarrows