{"id":517,"date":"2008-02-19T22:57:12","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T21:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/?p=517"},"modified":"2008-02-19T22:57:12","modified_gmt":"2008-02-19T21:57:12","slug":"microsoft-promises-wpf-datagrid-big-performance-improvement-for-net-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/517-microsoft-promises-wpf-datagrid-big-performance-improvement-for-net-clients.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft promises WPF DataGrid, big performance improvement for .NET clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s Scott Guthrie posts about <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.asp.net\/scottgu\/archive\/2008\/02\/19\/net-3-5-client-product-roadmap.aspx\">coming service updates<\/a> to client-side .NET (Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Foundation). He says we can expect:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A new, quicker and more efficient setup framework<\/li>\n<li>25%-40% faster start-up for applications using .NET 2.0 and higher, and smaller runtime footprint<\/li>\n<li>More hardware acceleration in WPF, plus better video performance and data-handling improvements<\/li>\n<li>A DataGrid, Ribbon, and Calendar\/DatePicker for WPF<\/li>\n<li>Improved WPF designer for Visual Studio 2008<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These address common real-world complaints. I&#8217;m sceptical; when version 1.0 of the .NET Framework came out, Microsoft said it was working to reduce the runtime memory footprint for Windows Forms applications, but it never happened. Let&#8217;s hope this time it will be different.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:4d2c2866-8709-4c13-8789-884cedd9c327\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">Technorati tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/.net%20framework\" rel=\"tag\">.net framework<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/wpf\" rel=\"tag\">wpf<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/microsoft\" rel=\"tag\">microsoft<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/visual%20studio%202008\" rel=\"tag\">visual studio 2008<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s Scott Guthrie posts about coming service updates to client-side .NET (Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Foundation). He says we can expect: A new, quicker and more efficient setup framework 25%-40% faster start-up for applications using .NET 2.0 and higher, and smaller runtime footprint More hardware acceleration in WPF, plus better video performance and data-handling &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/517-microsoft-promises-wpf-datagrid-big-performance-improvement-for-net-clients.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft promises WPF DataGrid, big performance improvement for .NET clients<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,55,80,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-net","category-microsoft","category-software-development","category-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}