1. Composite Application Guidance Prism 2 A Rainbow of Possibilities

2. Brian Genisio SRT Solutions Brian.Genisio@srtsolutions.com 3/10/2010

3. Why Prism? Loose Coupling of parts Configurability Composability Higher Testability Multi-Platform (WPF vs Silverlight)

4. What is Prism? Composite Application Guidance Composite Application Library

5. Take what you want

6. What is Composability?

7. Start With a Shell

8. Add Modules Dynamically

9. UI Composition Watch Module Position Module Market Module News Module

10. Modularity

11. Nested Modules/Regions

12. Implementation

13. Demo

14. Bootstrapper

15. Dependency Injection

16. Service Locator

17. Modules

18. Region Manager

19. Event Aggregator

20. Commands

21. Multi-Targeting

22. Revisiting the Stock Trader

23. Where Do I Start? 1.Download the CAL 2.Create the Bootstrapper 3.Wire up the Bootstrapper 4.Create Modules 5.Wire up the Modules

24. Why Not? Just a reference implementation Patterns & Practices vs Mainline A lot of ceremony for small apps They do some things poorly

25. In Summary A great library for building composite applications Take parts if you want Re-write parts if you want Rock on with your bad self

26. Resources Composite Application Guidance -- http://tinyurl.com/Prism2http://tinyurl.com/Prism2 Composite Application Library -- http://tinyurl.com/Prism2-CALhttp://tinyurl.com/Prism2-CAL CodePlex -- http://www.codeplex.com/CompositeWPF/http://www.codeplex.com/CompositeWPF/ 4-part video series -- http://tinyurl.com/Prism2-Videoshttp://tinyurl.com/Prism2-Videos My Blog: http://HouseOfBilz.comhttp://HouseOfBilz.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/BrianGenisiohttp://twitter.com/BrianGenisio