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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Windows;
+using Tango.SharedUI;
+
+namespace Tango.Scripting.IDE.Notifications
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents the IDE notification manager.
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface INotificationManager
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays the specified TView as a dialog and TViewModel as it's data context.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="TViewModel">The type of the view model.</typeparam>
+        /// <typeparam name="TView">The type of the view.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="viewModel">The view model.</param>
+        /// <param name="view">The view.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task<TViewModel> ShowDialog<TViewModel, TView>(TViewModel viewModel, TView view) where TViewModel : IDEDialogViewModel where TView : FrameworkElement;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Finds (by convention )the appropriate view by the specified TViewModel name.
+        /// The search pattern is ViewVM - VM + View.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="TViewModel">The type of the view model.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="viewModel">The view model.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task<TViewModel> ShowDialog<TViewModel>(TViewModel viewModel) where TViewModel : IDEDialogViewModel;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Finds (by convention )the appropriate view by the specified TViewModel name.
+        /// The search pattern is ViewVM - VM + View.
+        /// The view model instance will be created automatically and must contain a parameterless constructor.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="TViewModel">The type of the view model.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="viewModel">The view model.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task<TViewModel> ShowDialog<TViewModel>() where TViewModel : IDEDialogViewModel;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays an error message.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="title">The title.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task ShowError(String title, String message);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays an error message.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="title">The title.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task ShowInfo(String title, String message);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays a warning message.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="title">The title.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task ShowWarning(String title, String message);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays a positive message.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="title">The title.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task ShowSuccess(String title, String message);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays a question and returns the result.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="title">The title.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        Task<bool> ShowQuestion(String title, String message);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Displays an intermediate progress dialog and returns an instance of <see cref="ProgressNotificationHandler"/>.
+        /// Once the progress notification handler will be disposed the dialog will close.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="title">The title.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
+        /// <param name="canCancel">if set to <c>true</c> the dialog will contain a cancel button.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        ProgressNotificationHandler ShowProgress(String title, String message, bool canCancel = false);
+    }
+}