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Glenn Block - .NETFX Another ALT.NET guy at Microsoft

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2012 1

  1. Updates to our Azure Cross Platform tools

2011 8

  1. Integrating MVC routes and Web API routes
  2. REST In Practice the book, RestBucks the sample
  3. Message Handlers vs Operation Handlers which one to use?
  4. Using DataContracts with WCF Web API
  5. Hypermedia and forms
  6. WebSockets, RIA/JS and WCF Web API at MIX, a whole lotta love for the web
  7. Adding vcard support and bookmarked URIs for specific representations with WCF Web Apis
  8. WCF Web APIs Roundup–Volume 2

2010 24

  1. WCF Web APIs Roundup - Volume 1
  2. Streaming over HTTP with WCF
  3. Are you using WCF within your organization?
  4. WCF Web APIs, HTTP your way
  5. Taking HTTP support in WCF to the next level
  6. Yet another simplification of Prism’s EventAggregator syntax
  7. Being fueled by developer passion
  8. Bringing MEF and REST love to the UK and at FEST 10
  9. Help my friend Scott Hanselman raise $50000 for Diabetes!
  10. Open sourced .NET libraries in Mono
  11. RESTing from MEF (or The MEF dealer is at REST)
  12. Way of MEF slides and Code
  13. MEF day in SF, “The Way of MEF, the Path to Enlightenment”
  14. MEF has shipped!!!
  15. Caveats about DeploymentCatalog
  16. View Model Locator – MEF Style
  17. Speaking at MIX!
  18. Speaking on “Ignite your coding”
  19. Building HelloMEF – Part V – Refactoring to ViewModel
  20. Building Hello MEF – Part IV – DeploymentCatalog
  21. Learning about MEF in SL4 from Mike Taulty
  22. Exporting dynamically changing configuration values
  23. How do I expose configuration information through MEF?
  24. MEF and Prism exploration, MEF module loading

2009 29

  1. “MEF in 2 hours or less”, I am all for it.
  2. CodePaste is the bee’s knees, my new favorite way to share code.
  3. Building Hello MEF – Part III – XAP Partitioning (with the host’s permission) and the sweetness of recomposition.
  4. Building Hello MEF – Part II – Metadata and why being Lazy is a good thing.
  5. MEF and Prism, to be or not to be.
  6. MEF Refresh of Preview 8 for Silverlight
  7. Building the Hello MEF dashboard in Silverlight 4 - Part I
  8. MEF has landed in Silverlight 4. We come in the name of extensibility.
  9. Building extensible RIAs at PDC
  10. Should I use MEF with an IoC container? - Part 1
  11. Open-generic support in MEF Contrib
  12. Herding code on MVVM and other presentation patterns in WPF and Silverlight
  13. Should I use MEF for my general IoC needs?
  14. The spirit of MVVM (ViewModel), it’s not a code counting exercise.
  15. Stable Composition in MEF Preview 6
  16. MEF and XAML integration – Self composition
  17. Meffifying Windows Azure
  18. Upcoming talks at NDC in Oslo and Poland
  19. Customizing container behavior part 2 of N - Defaults
  20. “View Model” - the movie, cast your vote.
  21. MEF Preview 5, changes and enhancements
  22. Creating a functional programming model for MEF
  23. Why doesn’t MEF support open-generics for exports? Because MEF is not type based.
  24. Recomposition and constructors
  25. ALT.NET Seattle Day 1 reflection – Learn, Share, Grow
  26. Event Aggregation with MEF (with and without EventAggregator)
  27. CommonServiceLocator for MEF, a service is a service.
  28. Managed Extensibility Framework Preview 4, a grab bag of goodies.
  29. ALT.NET Seattle 2009 is happening.

2008 75

  1. Container-managed applications
  2. Using ExportProvider to customize container behavior Part I
  3. Framework Guidelines V2
  4. MEF, Ruby and the machinations of Nicholas Blumhardt
  5. On Oxite
  6. Are you using MEF to build a production app?
  7. DNR Podcast and a host of other interviews on MEF
  8. Export Providers and Custom factories with MEF
  9. MEF Re-factored, Preview 3 has shipped.
  10. MVP with MEF
  11. SharePoint application guidance is here!
  12. Finding the right level of coupling
  13. Bringing Prism to WinForms
  14. Open Space UnSessions at PDC
  15. Speaking at PDC and patterns And practices summit.
  16. IServiceLocator a step toward IoC container / Service locator detente
  17. MEF going MS-PL, the little engine that could.
  18. More MEF Samples and launch of MEF contrib.
  19. Update on our MEF license status
  20. What is the Managed Extensibility Framework?
  21. Yet another post on MVP vs MVC
  22. Attending Continuous Improvement conf (and giving a workshop)
  23. I am speaking at Øredev
  24. The ALT.NET Criterion
  25. MEF Making its debut on Codeplex
  26. MSDN Article on "Prism" went to press
  27. Building Composite apps with Silverlight
  28. ForEach, a simple but very useful extension method
  29. Composite Application Guidance Talk at Tech-Ed
  30. When comments are not enough.
  31. Me + MEF = A new beginning
  32. How Prism supports using multiple IOC containers
  33. Talking about Prism with InfoQ
  34. Composite Application Guidance, time to ship
  35. StockTrader RI using Castle Windsor
  36. Loosely coupled communication - Prism style
  37. Ruby on Rails on the DLR, getting closer
  38. Using ViewModels and DataTemplates to compose your UI
  39. Dispelling some urban legends about LINQ to SQL
  40. Guidance for developing custom solutions with SharePoint 2007.
  41. Prism, CAB, and WinForms futures
  42. WPF, from this to that..Wow!
  43. Prism vs Framework XXX
  44. Unity and Silverlight
  45. Reflections on ALT.NET Seattle, breakfast
  46. PrismShouldNotReferenceUnity
  47. Brian Noyes thoughts on Prism
  48. The Prism team and how we develop
  49. SCSF 2008 - go get it!
  50. Porting Mobile Client Software Factory to Visual Studio 2008
  51. PageFlow reborn
  52. Reflections on ALT.NET Seattle, the evening before
  53. Dinner in Tel Aviv days before Tech-Ed 2008
  54. Announcing the patterns and practices Patterns Factory
  55. Prism talk at WPF Bootcamp
  56. Prism Drop 2
  57. Entlib 3.1 and Visual Studio 2008 playing well together
  58. 'Prism' RI first drop
  59. 'Prism' launches on CodePlex
  60. WCSF 2.0 Hidden Gem - Creating interface projects
  61. Web Client Software Factory 2.0 shipped!
  62. Get trained on Web Client Software Factory 2.0
  63. Web Client 2.0, what's the hold up?
  64. Entity Framework Webinar
  65. Patterns, it's about teaching people how to fish
  66. Have you heard of SFD?
  67. Web Client 2.0 closer than you think
  68. Tweaking the WCSF Validation Bundle
  69. Paulo Morgado speaks on Geek Speak
  70. Seattle CodeCamp talks
  71. What is Differentiated UI? (and how it pertains to Composite WPF)
  72. Thinking about a name for Composite WPF
  73. me@codebetter
  74. You never know who reads your blog
  75. Personal retrospective on 2007, one long iteration

2007 77

  1. Blaine and me talking about patterns and practices
  2. We're revving SCSF and WCSF for VS2008
  3. Action items from the ALT.NET leadership summit
  4. If Acropolis is no more, what's our commitment?
  5. MVP Guidance Bundle ships
  6. Searching for the perfect Twitter client
  7. Team Explorer 2005, where are you?
  8. My team on the cover of the Seattle times!
  9. Exploring interactive application architecture patterns (MVC, MVP, etc)
  10. Arriving in Barcelona, a traveler's tale
  11. Ward Bell shares his perspective on the new Composite Client
  12. Announcing WPF Composite Client
  13. New Performance Testing Guidance
  14. Ayende got me a gift
  15. patterns & practices 2.0 - How would it look?
  16. Trying to Grok CAB?
  17. Use the force....the Resharper way
  18. WPF Composite Client, it's coming!
  19. YAAP - Yet another ALT.NET post
  20. Transparency is in the eye of the beholder
  21. Alot's going on the contrib front!
  22. What is in a name - "Bundles" and "Application Blocks"
  23. Peter talking about TDD
  24. Sweet, we're now Open Source for real
  25. Do you have ADD? If you work at Microsoft you probably think you do.
  26. Glenn's guide to whacking your GAT/GAX and Factory installations
  27. More Web Client goodness shipping, WCSF 2.0.
  28. Video of Scott Guthrie's MVC demo at ALT.NET
  29. .NET Source code, get your copy now!
  30. Creating a custom WCSF Session State strategy
  31. PageFlow using Page Modules
  32. Web Client Validation Bundle shipped!
  33. Help impact the future of MSF
  34. I am loving twitter
  35. Tech Ed 2007, I'll be there
  36. Web Client vNext, what's our focus?
  37. Refactoring to a fluent interface
  38. CAB/SCSF Training - Yes, it's available
  39. WCSF and SCSF Knowledgebase
  40. Composite Applications, Why do we need them?
  41. I am not a robot!
  42. WCSF, SaaS and multi-tenancy
  43. Announcing Web Client bundles
  44. SCSF in Orcas Beta 2
  45. Improving blogging efficiency
  46. Hanselman@Microsoft
  47. Dragos and Grigori are blogging
  48. S+S and SCSF Better together
  49. SCSFContrib 1.0 release
  50. Web Client vNext Community Drop
  51. Will the real PageFlow please stand up?
  52. Learn CWAB David Hayden style
  53. Building a Composite Application Framework
  54. WCSF 1.1 Shipped
  55. Cert 2.0
  56. Get your Smalltalk here
  57. Updates to WCSF and SCSF
  58. Acropolis, the future of Smart Client
  59. Is CAB complex? And if so, Why?
  60. Community is on the move - SCSFContrib and WCSFContrib
  61. SCSF May 2007 Shipped
  62. What would you have us build?
  63. ASP.NET AJAX decisions for WCSF vNext
  64. Tell us what you think about our Software Factories
  65. WPF Features in SCSF Rel 2
  66. Tom Hollander is leaving p&p
  67. WCSF vNext - What's important to you?
  68. My new role in p and p
  69. What is DSL anyway?
  70. WSS 3.0 Developer content
  71. What’s on our E-Learning Roadmap for Developers?
  72. Get ramped up on Orcas Features
  73. FREE ASP.NET AJAX E-Learning just shipped
  74. POX / XMLHTTP in .NET 2.0
  75. Windows Mobile 5.0 E-Learning contest
  76. Take your shell scripting to the next Power
  77. Tagged in 2007

2006 14

  1. WPF/E – Translation: Next Gen Web UI is here.
  2. Clarius Software Factories Toolkit
  3. Developer features for Vista
  4. Tips: Streams, Zones, Vista and Blocked Files in IE
  5. Tips: Making IE7 put on an IE6 mask
  6. Attached Properties and the Workflow Designer
  7. Diving in to the workflow ocean
  8. Windows Mobile 5.0 Courses Shipped!
  9. Going to Tech-Ed
  10. Ten advantages of an ORM (Object Relational Mapper)
  11. Tips for building plugins
  12. Free .NET 3.0 e-Learning
  13. FAQ: What is e-Learning?
  14. A few (well maybe more than a few) things about me