By now, you probably are aware that you can dynamically load XAP files using the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) within your Silverlight applications. Have you been scratching your head, however, and wondering how on earth you would actually test something like that? It is possible, and here's a quick post to show one way you can. First, ...

Recently I've been having lots of conversations about the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF), the Composite Application Library (CAL or PRISM), and how they relate. One point of confusion that many people has comes when they try to force the two solutions to work together. In a recent conversation, I mentioned that PRISM has some great ...

Series recap: PRISM, MEF, and MVVM Part 1 of 3: Unity GluePRISM, MEF, and MVVM Part 2 of 3: Making PRISM MEF FriendlyPRISM, MEF, and MVVM Part 3 of 3: Dynamic MEF Modules in PRISM In the final part of this series, I will show a dynamically loaded module (using PRISM) that takes full advantage of MEF. Here is a preview of the final product, ...