Monday, July 20, 2009

Silverlight MVP Creates PRISM Videos and Interviews!

via The Microsoft MVP Award Program Blog by Jas Dhaliwal on 7/20/09

PRISM is a collection of tools for building maintainable and scalable Silverlight applications. It was created by the Microsoft's Patterns and Practices team, and is a collection of libraries, code, documentation and samples.

Silverlight MVP Erik Mork has created a great suite of resources that can help the community to get started with the technology. Check out the list of video, blog posts and podcasts below for further information!

5 minute introduction to PRISM - 10 Things to Know About Silverlight PRISM. This post covers the essential things that web developer should know about PRISM.

Hyper-Videos - These are screencasts in a rich Silverlight Player. They include code that can be copied and pasted while watching the video. In addition, there is video navigation and deep linking support.

Intro to Silverlight PRISM - Silverlight PRISM Video Testing/Module Catalog/Unity - Modularity in PRISM Video

Regions (including Region Scope, Region Adapter and Region Context) - PRISM Regions Video Commanding (including creating new commands) - Commanding in PRISM Video Eventing - Eventing in PRISM Video

Podcast Interviews - These interviews were recorded with the Patterns and Practices team.

· What is PRISM - What is PRISM Interview

· How Modularity Works in PRISM - PRISM Modularity Interview

· When to use PRISM - When to use PRISM Interview

· How Regions Work in Prism - Regions in PRISM Interview

· View or Presenter First? - View or ViewModel First Interview

· How Commanding Works in PRISM- Commanding in PRISM Interview

· Loosely Coupled Communications in PRISM - Event Aggregator in PRISM Interview

Blog Posts - Helper resources for PRISM

PRISM Overview Post - 10 Things to Know about Silverlight PRISM (overview of all resources) Downloading and Building Prism - Finding and Building PRISM Post

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