At the Tampa C# Meetup on August 3rd, I presented this Gentle Introduction to MEF using the same project modified over three steps. This is Part Three, where I complete the application created in Part One and modified to use MEF in Part Two. This part will show MEF composing [...]
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Gentle Introduction to MEF–Part Two
At the Tampa C# Meetup on August 3rd, I presented this Gentle Introduction to MEF using the same project modified over three steps. This is Part Two, where I show the application created in Part One using MEF. Recap In Part One I created an application the generates some text, [...]
Gentle Introduction to MEF–Part One
At the Tampa C# Meetup on August 3rd, I presented this Gentle Introduction to MEF using the same project modified over three steps. This is part one, where I show the application without MEF. Functionality The target program will have the following functionality: Transform text data using a selectable transformation [...]
Patterns 101 – Factory Pattern
Note: This is part of the ongoing Patterns 101 series introducing patterns at the Tampa C# Meetup. Purpose The factory pattern, formally called the Abstract Factory Pattern, abstracts the creation of a concrete class. Basics Using this pattern requires 4 things. A base class or interface that the created concrete [...]
Patterns 101 – Observer Pattern
Note: This is part of an ongoing series introducing patterns at the Tampa C# Meetup. Introduction No introduction to patterns is complete without the ubiquitous explanation of why we need patterns. Rather then re-invent this wheel, yet again, I will reference others and refer you to a couple books. In [...]
