.NET Patterns and Practices Guidance. http://www.pnpguidance.net/ Caliburn 1.0 has been released! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/Caliburn1Released.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/Caliburn1Released.aspx Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:58:04 -0500 Prism 2.1 Released! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PrismForSilverlight3.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PrismForSilverlight3.aspx Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:57:10 -0500 Sharepoint Application Guidance was released! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DevelopingSharepointApplicationsGuidanceReleased.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DevelopingSharepointApplicationsGuidanceReleased.aspx Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:46:32 -0500 If you have to configure Unity via a configuration file, better to do it in a separate configuration file from your App.config or Web.config. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/UnityConfigurationSeparateConfigurationFile.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/UnityConfigurationSeparateConfigurationFile.aspx Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:48:01 -0500 Should be no surprise, but the Architectural refactorings on Enterprise Library 5.0 move away from static and instance factories to containers for configuration. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary50UnityConfiguration.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary50UnityConfiguration.aspx Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:59:28 -0500 Check out the Channel 9 Video on Enterprise Library 5.0. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary5VideoChannel9.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary5VideoChannel9.aspx Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:40:38 -0500 JetBrains releases RubyMine, an IDE for Ruby on Rails web development. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/JetBrainsRubyMineRubyRailsIDE.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/JetBrainsRubyMineRubyRailsIDE.aspx Mon, 18 May 2009 19:26:19 -0500 A review of ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Quickly. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/BookReviewASPNETMVC10QuicklyASPNETMVCBooks.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/BookReviewASPNETMVC10QuicklyASPNETMVCBooks.aspx Sun, 03 May 2009 16:59:39 -0500 Based on requests, I have put together a quick screencast introducing the Data Access Application Block ( DAAB ) with and without Unity. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DataAccessApplicationBlockScreencastEnterpriseLibraryVideosDAAB.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DataAccessApplicationBlockScreencastEnterpriseLibraryVideosDAAB.aspx Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:59:40 -0500 Blaine Wastell and Bob Brumfield from pattern and practices are talking about Prism 2.0 on Elegant Code Cast. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/Prism20ElegantCodeCastCompositeWPFSilverlightApplications.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/Prism20ElegantCodeCastCompositeWPFSilverlightApplications.aspx Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:31:20 -0500 JetBrains released TeamCity 4.5. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/JetBrainsTeamCity45ReleasedContinuousIntegrationCIServer.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/JetBrainsTeamCity45ReleasedContinuousIntegrationCIServer.aspx Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:14:29 -0500 SQL Server 2008 SP1 was released! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DownloadSQLServer2008ServicePack1.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DownloadSQLServer2008ServicePack1.aspx Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:36:41 -0500 I'll be in Lakeland, Florida on April 21st presenting Enterprise Library Tips & Techniques. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibraryTipsTechniquesPresentationLakelandFloridaApril21.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibraryTipsTechniquesPresentationLakelandFloridaApril21.aspx Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:54:07 -0500 Download the ASP.NET MVC Training Kit. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DownloadASPNETMVCTrainingKit.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DownloadASPNETMVCTrainingKit.aspx Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:58:03 -0500 You can get Prism examples in VB now. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PrismVBExamplesQuickstartsReleasedLearnPrismVisualBasic.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PrismVBExamplesQuickstartsReleasedLearnPrismVisualBasic.aspx Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:52:00 -0500 Prioritize the features you want to see in Enterprise Library 5.0. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary50FeaturePrioritizationSurveyPatternsPractices.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary50FeaturePrioritizationSurveyPatternsPractices.aspx Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:14:40 -0500 Now that MIX 09 is over, watch all the session videos online for free! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/MicrosoftWebDevelopmentTrainingWatchMIX09SessionsOnline.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/MicrosoftWebDevelopmentTrainingWatchMIX09SessionsOnline.aspx Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:04:36 -0500 In case you missed it, the ASP.NET MVC Framework 1.0 was released at MIX 09! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DownloadASPNETMVCFramework10ReleasedMIX09.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/DownloadASPNETMVCFramework10ReleasedMIX09.aspx Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:12:39 -0500 Microsoft Patterns & Practices just released Drop 5 of their Sharepoint Guidance v2.0. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PatternsPracticesSharepointGuidanceVersion20Drop5Download.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PatternsPracticesSharepointGuidanceVersion20Drop5Download.aspx Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:57:28 -0500 Download the new hands-on labs for Enterprise Library and Unity. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary41Unity12HandsOnLabsDownloadPatternsPractices.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/EnterpriseLibrary41Unity12HandsOnLabsDownloadPatternsPractices.aspx Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:41:37 -0500 Yours truly is trying to start a new developer group in Tampa, Florida dedicated to learning web development using the new ASP.NET MVC Framework! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/TampaASPNETMVCDeveloperGroupNewGroupFormingWebDevelopment.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/TampaASPNETMVCDeveloperGroupNewGroupFormingWebDevelopment.aspx Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:06:01 -0500 A new release of Sharp Architecture over the weekend! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/ASPNETMVCNHibernateFrameworkDevelopingWebApplicationsSharpArchitecture10RC2.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/ASPNETMVCNHibernateFrameworkDevelopingWebApplicationsSharpArchitecture10RC2.aspx Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:38:17 -0500 A new alpha version released! http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/NHibernate210Alpha1ReleasedChoosePreferredDynamicProxyFramework.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/NHibernate210Alpha1ReleasedChoosePreferredDynamicProxyFramework.aspx Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:25:39 -0500 Rob has gotta feel good about this being in beta. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/CreateWPFSilverlightApplicationsUsingCaliburnBetaReleased.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/CreateWPFSilverlightApplicationsUsingCaliburnBetaReleased.aspx Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:27:52 -0500 Webcasts available on Channel 9 that show how to create an application using Prism. http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PrismWebcastsScreencastsCreateApplicationUsingPrism.aspx PnPGuidance http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/PrismWebcastsScreencastsCreateApplicationUsingPrism.aspx Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:05:15 -0500