{"id":59,"date":"2008-10-21T23:28:33","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T05:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jameskovacs.com\/2008\/10\/22\/Principles+Patterns+And+Prism+Presentation"},"modified":"2008-10-21T23:28:33","modified_gmt":"2008-10-22T05:28:33","slug":"principles-patterns-and-prism-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/2008\/10\/21\/principles-patterns-and-prism-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Principles, Patterns, and Prism Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsLiveWriter\/PrinciplesPatternsandPrismPresentation_14A17\/image_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"145\" alt=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsLiveWriter\/PrinciplesPatternsandPrismPresentation_14A17\/image_thumb.png\" width=\"400\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\"><\/a> Tonight, <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.asp.net\/bsimser\/\">Bil Simser<\/a> and I had the pleasure of presenting a brief overview of Prism (aka the Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight) to a crowd of 150 developers at Shaw Court in Calgary. You can find the slidedeck <a href=\"http:\/\/jameskovacs.com\/downloads\/PrinciplesPatternsAndPrism.pptx\">here<\/a>. If you&#8217;re interested in getting started with Prism and related concepts, this is a good set of resources to start from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Composite WPF and Silverlight (aka Prism)<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/CompositeWPF\">http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/CompositeWPF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Composite WPF Contrib<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/CompositeWPFContrib\">http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/CompositeWPFContrib<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>White<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/white\">http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/white<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Prism: Patterns for Building Composite Applications with WPF, MSDN Magazine September 2008<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/magazine\/cc785479.aspx\">http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/magazine\/cc785479.aspx<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Loosen Up: Tame Your Software Dependencies for More Flexible Apps, MSDN Magazine March 2008<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/magazine\/cc337885.aspx\">http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/magazine\/cc337885.aspx<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks to everyone whom came out. If you have any questions, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact me or Bil. If you&#8217;d like to find out more about Prism and go much deeper into the underlying technology, there is always <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdays.ca\/\">Microsoft Tech\u2022Days Canada 2008<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"261\" alt=\"Zombie Inc.\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsLiveWriter\/PrinciplesPatternsandPrismPresentation_14A17\/image_5.png\" width=\"389\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\">BTW &#8211; Some of you might have caught the inside joke in the slidedeck. For the rest&#8230; Bil does not in fact work for Zombie Inc., though he probably wishes he did. He is a big fan of the game <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/xbox\/action\/rebelwithoutapulse\/index.html\">Stubbs the Zombie: Rebel Without a Pulse<\/a>. 10 minutes with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getpaint.net\">Paint.NET<\/a> and I had a decent looking corporate logo for his fictitious company. It&#8217;s really quite amazing what you can do with this free .NET application, though the true Paint.NET master remains <a href=\"http:\/\/graysmatter.codivation.com\/\">Justice Gray<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, Bil Simser and I had the pleasure of presenting a brief overview of Prism (aka the Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight) to a crowd of 150 developers at Shaw Court in Calgary. You can find the slidedeck here. 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