Building Extensible Silverlight Applications with MEF
By: John Blumenauer

Trying to make your Silverlight applications customizable with the potential to be extended by third-parties? Come this session where you’ll learn how to utilize the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) to make pluggable Silverlight components, decouple your applications into more maintainable and testable pieces, and partition your application into dynamically deployable chunks that download on-demand.

About John Blumenauer - John Blumenauer is a Senior Software Engineer for Applied Information Sciences (AIS). Prior to joining AIS, he designed and developed applications of all sizes in a variety of industries including telecommunications, aerospace/defense, point-of-sale, engineering and financial. During John’s 14-year career in software development, he has worked with a variety of languages and has contributed to projects of all sizes, including large scale enterprise applications. He enjoys sharing his knowledge and valuable experience with the development community as a frequent presenter at code camps and user groups throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. John is the President and co-founder of the Frederick (MD) .NET User Group (www.frednug.org. His blog can be found at http://geekswithblogs.net/jblumenauer.