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• The Small Things: Asynchronous WCF Calls Without Setting Up Service Reference

  When you are developing both the service and the client it can many times be good to not use the “Add Service Reference” in Visual Studio. Instead the service and data contracts can be defined in a shared class library. There can be many reasons for this, Read More... Posted den 29 januari 2011 13:49 by ericqu | 2 Comments Filed under: Windows Forms, The Small Things, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, Silverlight, .NET 4.0

• Supporting Both Windows and Forms Authentication (Post 4 of X in SL4 and WCF RIA Services series)

  Since we are developing a product, we need to support both Windows authentication (for most installations), and Forms Authentication for smaller installations or cases where the customer does not use Active Directory for whatever reason. A design goal Read More... Posted den 9 maj 2010 10:46 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: Design, Silverlight, .NET 4.0, WCF RIA Services

• More Localizing in Silverlight

  I blogged about localizing a Silverlight UI here , and in that post I described how to create a StringFormatValueConvert. What I have totally missed though is that one of the new features of data binding in Silverlight 4 is support for StringFormat (together Read More... Posted den 9 maj 2010 09:29 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: Silverlight

• Claims on the Client …

  … is the title of a great post by Vibro that can be found here . This is an important subject and in all project where I have used claims and STS I also wanted the claims on the client. When cracking my own STS (before WIF) I always used the display token Read More... Posted den 8 maj 2010 14:57 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: Design, Architecture, Security Token Service, Silverlight, .NET 4.0, WCF RIA Services

• Handling Transactions in a WCF RIA Service (Post 3 of X in SL4 and WCF RIA Services series)

  This is the third post in a series of X. Read the first one here about out overall design and the second one here about localizing the UI. After doing some basic work on our repositories we wanted to create a Unit of Work implementation that would call Read More... Posted den 18 april 2010 22:03 by ericqu | 0 Comments Filed under: Design, Silverlight, .NET 4.0, WCF RIA Services

• Localizing a Silverlight UI (Post 2 of X in SL4 and WCF RIA Services series)

  This is the second post in a series of X. Read the first one here about our overall design. Since we will develop a product that will be sold in more countries in a not to far future it is important to make sure that it can be localized. In Silverlight Read More... Posted den 2 april 2010 23:18 by ericqu | 2 Comments Filed under: Silverlight, .NET 4.0, WCF RIA Services

• Using Silverlight, WCF RIA Services and Entity Framework (Post 1 of X in SL4 and WCF RIA Services series)

  I’m helping a software development company to “convert” a VB6 application to .NET. We have a very tight schedule and originally planned to do a convert with some help from the Conversion Wizard and some parts manually, but still close to their current Read More... Posted den 1 april 2010 20:47 by ericqu | 3 Comments Filed under: Design, Silverlight, .NET 4.0, WCF RIA Services

• Excellent Recorded Demo of Model-View-ViewModel

  I've been watching Jason Dolinger excellent demonstration of how he takes a "traditional" GUI approach in WPF and then refactor it to a Model-View-ViewModel (M-V-VM) implementation. M-V-VM seems like the dominating design pattern for WPF/Silverlight Read More... Posted den 8 januari 2009 20:41 by ericqu | 0 Comments Filed under: .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, Silverlight

• PDC08: Keynote (day 2, part 2)

  Silverlight Silverlight 2.0 has today been downloaded about 100 miljon times and the upgrade process has just started. It will be possible to run Ssilverlight out of the browser and not only in the browser as today. There will be a Silverlight toolkit Read More... Posted den 29 oktober 2008 00:53 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: Office, Silverlight, .NET 4.0, Cloud computing

• PDC08: Creating Rich Internet Applications with Silverlight

  Notes from the PDC pre-conference session, by Jeff Prosise. Silverlight contains an optimized subset of the full .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR). This means that if you have existing .NET libraries that only uses the subset the source code is compatible, Read More... Posted den 27 oktober 2008 01:57 by ericqu | 0 Comments Filed under: PDC2008, Silverlight