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There’s been a lot of talk lately about MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) in the WPF and Silverlight space. Recently, Ward Bell had an interesting post on the subject where he digs into some of the patterns he is using to support his MVVM triads. The...
Are you a .NET developer? If so, I bet you are familiar with CodePlex.com. CodePlex has been around for several years. There are thousands of projects hosted on CodePlex, some have a very active developer community working on project...
The Caliburn.Testability assembly contains various classes related to unit testing a UI. You can use the BindingValidator to validate data bindings on DependencyObjects, DataTemplates and Styles. The easiest way to access this functionality is through...
Caliburn has a new home on CodePlex . You can find it at http://www.codeplex.com/caliburn . Additionally, I have added a full set of documentation that is available online . The documentation loosely follows the samples I have created...
Caliburn is a framework designed to aid in the development of WPF and Silverlight applications. It implements a variety of UI patterns that are geared towards solving problems encountered in real-world scenarios. It's goals are: Support building WPF...
Some of you may be wondering about the status of Caliburn. I'm presently working on the new version and am having great success making it compatible with both WPF and Silverlight. It hasn't been easy, but it is going to work. ...
After asking some questions of the community and doing some thinking, I've finally devised a plan of action for Caliburn: I'm going to freeze the current source code where it's at. Anyone who is using it can be assured that it's...
First I'd like to say that I'm stoked about the work the Prism team has been doing. I have to admit that when they started out in January to deliver a set of guidance for building composite WPF applications, I was skeptical. ...
Hadi has just posted part 2 of his tutorial on building composite applications with Caliburn. In this post he covers basic usage of the EventBroker, ActionMessages and shows one way of putting the pieces together by using the PresenterHost control. Great...
The WPF book Christopher and I wrote earlier this year is finally off to the printers! It's 480 pages of full color goodness. We were pretty excited to have the opportunity to talk about things like SoC/SRP, DI, MVP, etc within the context of building...
Hadi Eskandari has begun blogging about Caliburn. He's putting together a multi-part series detailing the steps necessary to get started building your first application. Thanks for this great contribution Hadi! You can read the first...
I've just put together a document briefly describing the current set of features that Caliburn supports. I've added it to the official documentation and copied it below. If you are new to Caliburn, this should give you a good idea...
I've finally got Beta 1 out the door! It has a host of new features and improvements that I'm pretty excited about. Here's a brief list of what's new/changed: Improved asynchronous programming experience for actions. Asynchronous...
The Caliburn framework is packed with a variety of features spread across three main assemblies. In this post, I'll be discussing a few features available in Caliburn.dll. I'll cover basic configuration of the framework and demonstrate how a WPF...
Caliburn is a WPF framework geared towards the creation of testable, maintainable and extensible client applications. It has strong support for MVC/MVP as well as many other features useful in the creation of a modern Windows application. ...
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