Wednesday, January 26, 2005

What's new in Avalon November 2004 Community Technology Preview

Check this article, for a qucik overview at some of the changes that have been made to "Avalon" since the PDC release a year ago.
In Short, these are the enhanchements:
  • "Avalon" now installs and runs on Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2003.
  • New controls like : ToggleButton and TabControl, as well as a ViewBox element.
  • A new storyboard concept provides a mechanism to orchestrate animations across multiple objects.
  • The data binding services continue to mature with support for asynchronous data binding, update validation, and better styling.
  • 3D drawing enhancements.
For more info:
"Avalon" public newsgroup at nntp://Microsoft.public.windows.developer.winfx.avalon.

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