If you understood the title of this post, then you'll understand the question that's been in my head for a few weeks. Recently, Microsoft released a preview of the Microsoft Extensibility Framework (MEF) up on CodePlex. As I do with most things when first explained to me, I attempted to bucket MEF in terms of something I already understood. So, the first thing I thought of was "oh, it's an IoC thing". The person explaining to me said that it wasn't, but it wasn't clear to me at the time what it actually was. Since then it's been on my list to sit down and write something using MEF to get this figured out. Fortunately, at a meeting yesterday, Brad did a quick MEF demo (which I now see...(read more) ...
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