Monday, January 22, 2007

WPF/E Future - Textbox and other Controls

There are a lot of gadget-examples with WPF/E! Nice - but not more. Flash V. 1.0 :-)

WPF/E does not even contain a Textbox control at the moment. It is in a really early stage. So don't be disappointed. According to this thread, Microsoft is working on adding basic control (TextBox, Checkbox, ...) in the next CTP. Then we're getting closer to business needs.

"We'll also be providing "WPF/E" integration with .NET managed code next year" announced Scott Guthrie, which will bring WPF/E even one level higher (more c#, less javascript).

In the meantime, Tony Lombardo from Infragistics did realize a cool combo (WPF/E and MS AJAX) - a "WPF/E Textbox". Take a look. An enthralling technical chat about WPF and WPF/E to gain insights:

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