June 2007 Entries

What's been going on

Things have actually started to pick up at work lately. Microsoft released a CTP of a new CAB replacement product called Acropolis. I've been tasked (along with a couple of coworkers) to design a business entity and its user interface using our newest best practices and the MVP pattern (I'm still learning MVP though). With the lack of new TV, I've been catching up on some TiVo'd over the last several months, and playing Disney's Cars on my Wii with my son. I've been reading a book on WPF by Charles...
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So, is CAB going away, or what?

Well, yesterday I learned of something new. Acropolis. It's Microsoft's newest "toolkit for creating modular, business-focused Windows client applications" and it "enables you to build reusable, connectable components and assemble them into working applications that are easy to change." At first glance, it's a replacement for CAB and some of SCSF, using WPF. The downloadable help file mentions WinForms, but also mentions that the current CTP only supports WPF. By the looks of it, it will never support...
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