Using WPF to build LOB Applications
by Shannon Braun
Wed, Oct 01, 2008
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There has been a lot of discussion on using WPF to build Line of Business applications. There are a number of aspects that need to thought about before making the decision of whether to use WPF or not. This talk will focus on those elements like Developer Designer Workflow, WPF Learning Curve and Getting up to Speed, Advantages/Disadvantages of using WPF, Limited WPF Control Set (the no Data Grid complaint), WPF best practices for developing WPF applications and if we finally have a platform that we can write once and run everywhere using xaml, WPF and Silverlight.
About the Author
Shannon Braun is an independent consultant and founder of Sysknowlogy, which provides consulting and development services using Microsoft technologies. Shannon focuses on assisting corporations adopt Microsoft technologies and has helped companies solve business problems with Microsoft .NET, BizTalk, Commerce Server, SharePoint, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Web Services.
Shannon has served as a member of the .NET Partner Advisory Committee, Microsoft Architecture Partner Board, Microsoft Architecture Advisory Board and is currently a member of the Visual Studio Partner Advisory Board. Shannon was awarded a Microsoft Solution Architect MVP for 2006 and 2007 and a Microsoft Client Application Development MVP for 2008.