Update on Silverlight 2 - and a glimpse of Silverlight 3

published 5 days, 23 hours ago, submitted by simonech 6 days, 4 hours ago

weblogs.asp.net — ScottGu unveils the plans for Silverlight 3, shipping next year read more...

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MVC HtmlHelper for Gravatar

published 8 days, 22 hours ago, submitted by simonech 9 days, 3 hours ago

frickinsweet.com — Ryan plugs his Gravatar library into MVC in order to create a HTML view helper for building gravatar images. read more...

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ASP.NET podcast has a new co-host: David Penton

submitted by simonech 19 days, 21 hours ago

aspnetpodcast.com — Episode 126 of ASP.NET Podcast: discusses about how to increase application performances and introduces a new co-host: David Penton read more...

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Why I Abandoned Silverlight for ASP.NET MVC

submitted by simonech 1 month, 8 days ago

adamjcooper.com — Why? Because even though Silverlight has a super-cool UI model, gives you mini .NET framework, and let's you program in C#, it still can't give me what I really want: my domain objects. So now I'm using ASP.NET MVC, and I'm loving it. I can build a clean, testable UI layer that leverages the full power of my domain model. Add in some jQuery for AJAX, and I can leverage the client to get partial page updates while still leveraging the server to generate the UI. From my perspective, a beautiful compromise. read more...

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ASP.NET MVC Beta1 in a few weeks and v1 by end of year

published 2 months, 4 days ago, submitted by simonech 2 months, 4 days ago

codeclimber.net.nz — A tweet in the morning, straight from Remix08 UK, where ScottGu is doing a presentation on ASP.NET MVC: ScottGu says feature complete MVC beta "in a few weeks". final v1 by end of year read more...

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LightSpeed comparison to other O/R Mappers

submitted by simonech 2 months, 11 days ago

mindscape.co.nz — A comparison of LightSpeed against other ORMs... or kind of, including L2S, EF but NHibernate was left out. read more...

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ASP.NET MVC P5 released on Codeplex

published 2 months, 25 days ago, submitted by simonech 2 months, 25 days ago

codeclimber.net.nz — Keeping on with the 6 weeks release plan, the ASP.NET MVC team quietly release P5 of ASP.NET MVC on Codeplex. read more...

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Subtext 2 supports OpenID

published 3 months, 1 day ago, submitted by simonech 3 months, 1 day ago

weblogs.asp.net — Jon explains how OpenID works in Subtext 2 and how to configure it. read more...

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