PUBLIC MARKS with tag winfx

The .NET Framework 3.0 has officially been released!

Databinding is a great feature of the Windows Presentation Foundation and playing around with it has been fun. As a sample I made a simple Flickr explorer that would show the most recent photos of a user. It takes the username as input.

Ayant déjà pris plusieurs fois du retard, la sortie de Windows Vista se précise néanmoins, au travers notamment de la mise à disposition anticipée de plusieurs de ses composants techniques.

Window Workflow Foundation (WF) fait partie des nouvelles API de Windows nommées WinFX et disponible sur Windows Server 2003, Windows XP SP2 et bien sûr Windows Vista. Ces API sont actuellement en version CTP de février 2006.

AJAX on steroids

In WinFX, a workflow can be expressed in either declarative XAML or in imperative code using any .NET-targeted language. The use of XAML allows for workflows to be developed and modified in visual designers without requiring traditional C# or Visual Basic code. A workflow can be defined either purely in XAML or with XAML plus a codebehind file that contains C# or Visual Basic code.

So everyone is stoked about Microsoft Max as a good example of WinFX and Avalon on Windows XP. However, here's what Max had to say to me.

Pas comme Flickr mais plus comme Slide