Microsoft Oslo is a new development framework for building enterprise-level applications through metadata, a process that allows teams of developers to work together more easily and more efficiently. In this book, author Bill Sempf, an experienced enterprise architect and member of the Oslo Influencer s Circle that is helping Microsoft with Oslo development, teaches .NET and Visual Studio developers how to use Oslo. Readers will test their skills by creating an application using Oslo tools.

• Introduces the architectural, development, and business concepts behind model-driven development



• Walks developers through all Microsoft Oslo tools, including the M modeling language, the Quadrant visual modeling tool, and the Repository, an enterprise-ready storage location for data models and pre-built domains



• Helps programmers build an application from scratch using Oslo; after thoroughly mastering all Oslo tools, readers will build Proto, a manufacturing process system



• Comes with a Companion Web site, which includes all code examples from the book

.Net developers who want to start building applications with Oslo will find what they need in this complete guide.