.NET Framework 4.0: Simplifying Data-Driven Web Applications

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In this 21-minute video, you'll learn about some improvements planned for dynamic data in the .NET Framework 4.0, specifically around data model-level metadata and validation.

See https://channel9.msdn.com/shows/10-4/10-4-Episode-22-Simplifying-Data-Driven-Web-Applications.

Highlights:

  • 05:45 Using "data annotations" and "metadata types" (or "buddy classes") to specify visual formatting and metadata information in the data model.
  • 13:53 Showing the specified visual formatting and metadata information in the user interface.