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Finally I found some time to get a closer look at the new CTP of Acropolis. There are some improvements and there are some new features that are worth mentioning. I personally am pretty excited to see how windows client development is improving. I always liked the ideas behind the composite UI application block[1]. But the application block ...

There's a new CTP available for Acropolis, the new client framework Microsoft is working on. They improved quite a lot on this version. Animations should run better and they fixed various bugs in this release. I hope I will find some time later this week to see whats new and expand one of my samples with the new version. Download can be found ...

Acropolis is the new client framework Microsoft to create windows clients. There's a great website with more information and loads of video tutorials.http://www.windowsclient.net/http://windowsclient.net/Default.aspxI'm going to build a sample to see how it actually works and if it's as great as they say it is. This is going to be ...

Microsoft isn't sitting around waiting for developers to build new frameworks that make use of WPF and other new technologies. Instead they are pumping out new software at a very high pace. I found "Acropolis" this morning, a framework to build modular .NET clients using WPF and other .NET technologies. Download here: ...