Visual Studio LightswitchPresented by Robert MacLean @rmaclean

What is Lightswitch?

• New Toolset for Development• Forms over data• Build applications quickly, consistently

using proven practices• “Russian Doll” model with Visual

Studio

DemoBuilding an HR portal for Virgin Galactic

Summary

• Easy to build apps• Great architecture • Silverlight on the front end• WCF RIA Services in the middle• Correctly structured• Security & deployment taken care of

• Extensible!• Custom fields, controls, themes & layouts

Thank YOU!

Robert MacLeanwww.sadev.co.za (slides + demo scripts)@rmaclean