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Yesterday I delivered my talk, “Build Your Own MVVM Framework,” at Mix. Thanks to all who came out to listen and allow me a short time to share some of my ideas. I’m very grateful to have had this opportunity. Thanks also to all who...
We’ve been getting a lot of e-mails asking about what we’re currently working on, when new releases are planned, etc. So I’d like to give an update on our plans for the next couple months. WPF Studio 2010.1 We’re working hard on WPF Studio 2010...
Yes, it’s true. The king of Windows programming books, Charles Petzold, has a new project in the works. He’s writing a book about Windows Phone 7 Series development. Here is an excerpt. Sometimes it becomes apparent that...
Those of us who remember the Microsoft of ten or fifteen years ago recall the interminable long development cycles for certain products. Sometimes, it seemed that half a decade would pass before a new version of big product would ship. Project velocity...
Tomorrow I kiss the wife and baby goodbye (sadly) and hop on a plane heading to Mix in Las Vegas . This year I have the unique honor and privilege to present “Build Your Own MVVM Framework.” I’ll be speaking Monday afternoon at 3:30...
A month or so ago I submitted my talk Thinking Outside the Battleship Gray Box for consideration at this year's CodeStock in Knoxville, TN. This talk will be based off the presentation I did at the Atlanta Silverlight Meetup last month taking into...
Stating the problem
I need a place to store my streaming media files. I used the Silverlight streaming site for awhile, but Microsoft Azure came along and killed off the site. Azure is a more general purpose application hosting...
Last week I got the opportunity to present at the Atlanta Silverlight Meetup . I presented a talk entitled 'Thinking Outside the Battleship Gray Box' primarily focused on UI manipulations. Here was the synopsis: As developers, we’ve grown accustomed...
We’ve been continuing to develop the Silverlight version of our SyntaxEditor control, which is a syntax-highlighting code editor control similar to the VS 2010 editor. We recently completed code outlining (folding) features in our WPF SyntaxEditor...
Kaxaml Update
I had a great conversation with Rob Relyea (Mr. XAML) yesterday about the future of Kaxaml and he shared a lot of very useful pointers about how to use some upcoming .NET 4.0 features to make Kaxaml super awesome. Looks like he’s already...
Depuis Silverlight 4, l’une des nouveautés au niveau du binding concerne la possibilité de l’appliquer directement au niveau des DependencyObjects et non plus seulement aux FrameworkElements. Concrètement, cela signifie qu’il est maintenant possible Read...
Since our v1 release of Caliburn in October, we’ve had a healthy amount of bug fixes and feature improvements. The community has really gotten involved and contributed in a big way. The result of this contribution is the forthcoming v1.1. As of...
At PDC 2009 recently, we heard that the Silverlight 4 beta release is available for download. This tip gives a quick overview of the new features.
From a modest start less than three years ago, Silverlight has grown into a serious competitor in the rich...
Application developers are constantly pushing the boundaries between Web applications and client applications. Why? Because want our Web apps to work more like client apps and vice versa. But Web application developers must face the security implications...
Vote for 'Old School Meets New School' for Mix 10k! I have an submitted an entry to the Mix 10k Smart Coding Challenge called Old School Meets New School . This is a shrunken down port of the fire algorithm I posted a few months back - you can...
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