Software factory (Microsoft .NET)

Implementations

 * The Enterprise Framework Factory (the EFx Factory) from Microsoft Services was one of the first pioneering architectural software factories to use a unique combination of model driven development, and integrated runtime environment tools to build Service-Oriented Enterprise Applications and Services.
 * EFx Factory Blog
 * Microsoft Patterns and Practices Team have developed four software factories:
 * SharePoint Software Factory, for SharePoint 2007/2010 and Visual Studio 2008/2010
 * Smart Client Software Factory, for Visual Studio 2008 (released: April 2008)
 * Web Service Software Factory (released: July 2006, updated December 2006, 2010, a new Service Factory : Modeling Edition version (incompatible with the previous ones) released on November 2007)
 * Mobile Client Software Factory (released: July 2006)
 * Project Glidepath is a Micro ISV-oriented Software Factory, also from Microsoft.
 * Project Glidepath Blog
 * Project Glidepath Forums
 * NConstruct is Windows and Web rapid enterprise application development tool and environment for .NET Framework environment.