ValidationApplicationBlock

ASP.NET MVC Sharp Architecture and Validation Application Block from Enterprise Library

Proof of concept using the Enterprise Library Validation Application Block with Sharp Architecture for ASP.NET MVC Validation.

Validation Application Block Hands On Labs Released - Enterprise Library Tutorials

If you are new to Enterprise Library and looking for a good walk-thru of the Validation Application Block, the newly released Hands-On Labs may be just the ticket.

Microsoft Community Summit Presentation - Enterprise Library 4.0 and Unity IoC

During the Microsoft Community Summit from June 7-8, 2008, I presented the following Topic - Enterprise Library 4.0 and Unity IoC. The presentation discussed the integration of Enterprise Library 4.0 with Unity IoC and, in particular, how to use the Data Access Application Block, Logging Application Block, and Validation Application Block in a layered application using Model-View-Presenter.

Enterprise Library 4.0 Validation Application Block and Unity IoC Screencast

A new screencast showing off the use of the Enterprise Library 4.0 Validation Application Block with Unity IoC. Rather than using Unity Extensions as in the previous screencast with the Data Access Application Block, this screencasts shows how to create and register a simple wrapper around the Validation Application Block Facade Class that you can inject into your custom classes via Unity to validate business objects.

WPF Validation Application Block ( VAB ) Integration Updated for Enterprise Library 4.0

Martin Bennedik updated the WPF integration for the Validation Application Block (VAB) to work with Enterprise Library 4.0.

WCSF Application Blocks for Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Downloads Available

Microsoft Patterns and Practices has released an updated set of downloads for the Web Client Software Factory Guidance Bundles and Application Blocks that support Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET 2.0 and .NET 3.5 Frameworks.

WCSF February 2008 Refresh Released to Work Side-By-Side with WCSF October 2007

Blaine Wastell mentions the release of a new WCSF February 2008 to work side-by-side with the October 2007 Web Client Software Factory Guidance Package. The new release only changes the WCSF MSI and not the source code. They are also close to finishing the new guidance bundles for both Visual Studio 2008 / .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2005 / .NET 2.0. Read more...

Web Client Software Factory v2.0 for Visual Studio 2008 - February 2008 Release

The Web Client Software Factory v2.0 for Visual Studio 2008 has been released by Microsoft Patterns and Practices. This is the February 2008 Release that runs on Visual Studio 2008 and requires the new version of GAX / GAT that run on Visual Studio 2008. Available for download are the Web Client Software Factory, Web Client Software Factory Source Code, and the Web Client Software Factory Source Code for Application Blocks - February 2008. Read more...

Validation Guidance Bundle Screencast - Web Client Software Factory v2.0

The Validation Guidance Bundle Screencast demonstrates using the ServerSideValidationExtender Control with the PropertyProxyValidator Control in the Enterprise Library 3.1 Validation Application Block to provide a rich UI validation experience using AJAX and Partial-Page PostBacks to avoid submitting the page back to the web server.

ServerSideValidationExtender - ASP.NET Server-Side Validation via AJAX Partial Page PostBack

The ServerSideValidationExtender in the Validation Guidance Bundle provides a richer user experience for the PropertyProxyValidator in the Validation Appplication Block by doing Server-Side Validation via AJAX using a Partial-Page Postback.

Repository Factory and Policy Injection Application Block Doing Validation

The Repository Factory generates interfaces for each repository class in the data access layer which allows one to add call handlers from the Policy Injection Application Block to the interfaces to help with features like caching, validation, etc.

Web Client Software Factory and Enterprise Library Sample Screencast

This screencast highlights Web Client Software Factory and Enterprise Library 3.1 Features included in the WCSF 1.1 and EntLib 3.1 Sample I created and made available for download.

Web Client Software Factory Sample - Validation, Data Access, Policy Injection, Model-View-Presenter

A Web Client Software Factory Sample that shows business object validation, data access to SQL Server Express Database, the policy injection application block, model-view-presenter, and dependency injection.

Enterprise Library 3.1 Released!

Enterprise Library 3.1 was released and includes a number bug fixes for issues reported after the Enterprise Library 3.0 Release.

Validation Application Block PropertyProxyValidator Screencast

The screencast discusses the ValueConvert Event of the PropertyProxyValidator that is used to convert form control values to types expected by the Validators.

Validation Application Block and ASP.NET Integration Screencast

This screencast is a followup to the MSDN Webcast: Introducing the Validation Application Block by Tom Hollander and David Hayden.

Enterprise Library 3.0 Webcast

An MSDN Webcast on Enterprise Library 3.0 that presents an overview of the Validation Application Block, Policy Injection Application Block, Environmental Overrides, etc.

Validation Application Block Message Template Tokens and Resource Files

The Validation Application Block in Enterprise Library 3.0 has Message Template Tokens and support for Resource Files to ease the burden of creating custom error messages.

WPF Integration Adapter for Validation Application Block

Martin Bennedik developed a WPF Integration Adapter for the Validation Application Block since the VAB only provides ASP.NET and Winform Integration Adapters.

Introducing the Validation Application Block MSDN Webcast

MSDN Webcast to describe and demonstrate the features, architecture, and implementation of the new Validation Application Block.

Enterprise Library 3.0 Released

The new version of Enterprise Library 3.0 includes a new Validation Application Block, Policy Injection Application Block, Visual Studio-Integrated Configuration Editor and many more enhancements.