Nuno Filipe Godinho

   Silverlight 3 just got out and already we are hearing about the new version, and this is one of the huge advantages that Silverlight has (IMHO of course), because we know that they are always trying to get more into there without sacrificing the size and the cross-browser and platform of the technology.

   When building Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions one of the things that is very important to consider is the Multi-Tenancy of the Database, and the different approaches that available in order to achieve the best option.

Visual Studio 2010 is approaching rapidly from the launch and with it a new set of features will also appear.

   Prism is a real interesting Guidance and was built for Silverlight 2.0, and some of the feedback I’ve received is if it works well with the new version 3.0, and so I remembered blogging about this.

   After all the information’s regarding the ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2, now the Product Team launched a tutorial in how to use this version with Silverlight from another domain and also out-of-browser. And so I think this is important for everybody that is working in Silverlight.

Recently in a GASP (Grupo de Arquitectura de Software Português) we had a presentation regarding the need and the usage of CEP in solutions and the implementation presented was NESPER – Esper Complex Event Processing for .NET that is an Open-Source software available under GNU General Public License (GPL) v2. From what I saw there it’s very interesting and also not that difficult to use, but I always thought that it was strange that Microsoft was doing nothing regarding this subject that is so important in Event-Driven Architectures (EDA) or even called Advanced SOA.

After yesterdays post about the availability of the CTP2 of ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 here are some more details regarding the Projections, Feed Customization and Data Binding.

ADO.NET Data Services (aka Astoria) has now the CTP2 release for version 1.5 available that will have the following new features: