Re: Anyone played with WPF (Windows Presentation Framework)?

2008-07-07 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> When you say "disk based" - you mean like System.IO file & directory > interaction? If that's the case, I highly recommend .NET. It tends to be > remarkably fast in this category. I guess I could have been a little less vague on the projects - We have two "systems" that we use for our in-house b

Re: Anyone played with WPF (Windows Presentation Framework)?

2008-07-07 Thread Mike Chabot
WFP is the future and is where MS is focusing their development efforts. WFP is highly regarded by those that are using it, except it has a high learning curve and WPF projects often require a professional graphic designer on the project. The WPF Unleashed book gets rave reviews as a good way to le

RE: Anyone played with WPF (Windows Presentation Framework)?

2008-07-07 Thread Kevin Aebig
more intuitive than regular desktop applications... !k -Original Message- From: Nathan Strutz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 3:41 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Anyone played with WPF (Windows Presentation Framework)? I've played with it just a bit. It can drop

Re: Anyone played with WPF (Windows Presentation Framework)?

2008-07-07 Thread Nathan Strutz
I've played with it just a bit. It can drop out some fairly nice interfaces and the XML is pretty well structured in the way that everything seems to make sense and skill translation from HTML+CSS is not that difficult. I decided not to use it, however, as the thing I was playing with is a wide re