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Individual Silverlight Control Products Now Available
Silverlight Studio 2012.1 was released a little over a week ago and one thing we wanted to highlight was new purchasing options.  In the past, the only way to get our Silverlight products was via the Silverlight Studio bundle. As of version 2012...
Micro Charts Part 8 - Hot-Tracking Tooltips
In the previous post for our new Micro Charts product (currently available for WPF and Silverlight ), we showed some examples of win/loss charts.  In today's post, we'll take a look at a neat feature called hot-tracking tooltips. Since micro...
Silverlight Controls 2012.1 Released
Silverlight Studio 2012.1 has been released and is now available for download. This build has the following major new features: Micro Charts: Added new micro charts product , samples, and documentation. SyntaxEditor: Added IntelliPrompt code snippets...
Micro Charts Part 7 - Win/Loss Charts
In the previous post , we showed a gallery of various scatter charts and some options for the display of markers. In today's post, we'll look at several examples of win/loss charts. Win/loss charts are very similar to normal bar charts and have...
Micro Charts Part 6 - Scatter Charts
In the previous post , we showed a gallery of various bar charts. In today's post, we'll look at several examples of scatter charts. Scatter charts render markers where each data point appears.  As with other charts, things like negative...
Micro Charts Part 5 - Bar Charts
In the previous post , we showed a gallery of various area charts.  In today's post, we'll see some examples of bar charts. Bar charts use separated bars to render each data value.  Negative values can optionally be rendered using an...
Micro Charts Part 4 - Area Charts
In yesterday's post , we showed a gallery of various line charts.  In today's post, let's have a look at a variety of area charts. Area charts have similar features to line charts.  You have control over whether the area's line...
Micro Charts Part 3 - Line Charts
The Micro Charts product, announced in this post , has numerous built-in chart types.  In today's post, we're going to show some screenshots of a variety of line charts. There are many palette options included with Micro Charts.  Different...
Micro Charts Part 2 - Sample Usages
The Micro Charts product, recently announced in this post , can be used in many scenarios to help visualize quantitative data.  The most common scenarios are usage in dashboards, reports, and grids. In today's post, we'll look at some sample...
Micro Charts Part 1 - Introduction
Today I'd like to announce the new product coming to WPF Studio and Silverlight Studio 's 2012.1 versions:  Micro Charts !  Micro Charts will also be brought to WinRT, and should be available around the time Windows 8 ships.  All...
Using a Style to Simulate TextTrimming on TextBox
Synopsis:  The WPF/Silverlight TextBox control lacks the TextTrimming property. Use a control template to add TextTrimming to TextBox. Want more Silverlight tips and tricks? Watch my Silverlight 5 Essential Training course We’ve all encountered...
Silverlight Studio 2011.2 Build 123 Released
Silverlight Studio 2011.2 build 123 has been released and is now available for download.  This build makes numerous minor enhancements, tweaks, and bug fixes across multiple products. See the announcement post for the detailed list of enhancements...
The Manifold Blunders of Xaml–Part 1: Version and Platform Hell
I started work with “Xaml-based” platforms in the pre-Beta days of WPF, so I’ve been working with this technology longer than most. Back then I was utterly awed and inspired by it’s capabilities. Today I’m frustrated and...
SyntaxEditor Current Line Highlight Enhancements
Recent 2011.2 builds of SyntaxEditor for WPF and Silverlight added the current line highlight feature described in this post .  By default the current line highlight renders a border around the line that resembles the current line highlight in Visual...
Cover art for my HLSL book on O’Reilly Media
When you write for the O’Reilly animal book series you get a book cover with animal artwork. For many years the most typical O’Reilly books, the "animal books," have been designed as thorough guides for work with established technologies...
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