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Old 06-19-2009   #2 (permalink)
HillBilly


 
 

Re: RoR-like dynamism in Silverlight?

I believe Microsoft's Entity Framework is what you want to evaluate using
the MVC architecture. I think PRISM is used to develop the XAML scaffolding
for Silverlight. Dig around http://asp.net to ask more questions and perhaps
evaluate this overivew
http://weblogs.asp.net/albertpascual...ght-prism.aspx.


"Yash Ganthe" <yashgt@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> Ruby on Rails provides a concept called ActiveRecord which generates a
> class based on the schema of a table in the database. It further
> provides a feature called Scaffolding which generates web forms for
> CRUD operations of the entity.
>
> We would like to have basic Silverlight web forms created based on the
> fields in the tables. If the fields change, the form should change so
> that the next time someone accesses it, the new fields are seen.
> Is there any similar framework for Silverlight?
>
> I have read about RIA and EDM. They seem to manage the business logic
> and data access respectively. I need to link them with the
> presentation tier.
>
> Thanks,
> Yash
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