Come see a demo-rich overview of the new features Visual Studio Code Name “Orcas” has to offer for Smart Client Windows Applications. This talk will introduce new client services that allow your applications to authenticate users providing role-based UI, and be occasionally connected with offline data storage. It will also demonstrate how you can ...

I've been spending a bit of time getting spun up on what's new in the .NET Framework 3.5 & Visual Studio 2008.  With all the buzz around Silverlight & ASP.NET AJAX, you may not have heard about the new tools, APIs, and services for Smart Clients.  Here is a list of some of what's coming: WPF ''Cider'' designer, designer support ...