XAML and UI, whever it is found. Phone, Surface, Silverlight or WPF
Posted in Conferences, Silverlight, WPFe on Mar 30th, 2007
I’m going to Mix07 in a few weeks. I’m looking forward to this conference, I heard good things about last years event. I’m going as an attendee only. I’m not on the speaker roster. I have a number of unofficial functions to attend. Should be a good time. The new name for WPFe (update: new [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 25th, 2007
I’ve been traveling a lot the last month (the main reason why I haven’t posted much). I could tell you some interesting travel stories, but lets just say the airlines tried diligently to thwart my travel plans. Back in January I began scheduling my ‘WPF – Microsoft’s Magnificent New Graphics Engine” talk with user groups [...]
Posted in Silverlight, WPFe on Mar 25th, 2007
Flash is a great platform for building web-deployed games. Flash can build other type applications too, don’t get me wrong, but games certainly helped Flash adoptions rates. I’ve always said that adoption of any platform is aided by the perceived benefit to the customer. If the consumer wants to play a cool game, or listen [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 22nd, 2007
A new WPF site called WPF Wiki just went online. As of today there are about one hundred FAQ entries for you to peruse. If you’ve got information you like to share in the FAQ, help them out! http://www.wpfwiki.com/WPF%20FAQ%20Index.ashx -Walt Like this article? Subscribe to the RSS feed.
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 12th, 2007
Every couple years Microsoft sponsors the MVP summit. Several thousand MVP are treated to a information packed week of technical sessions. Most of these sessions talk about the new tools currently being developed inside Microsoft. I’ve been a MVP for a couple years now, and this is my second summit. It’s a great event. There [...]
Posted in WPF on Mar 3rd, 2007
I’m working in Houston this week. John Ebeling contacted me last week and asked if I could give my one of my WPF talks at the Houston .NET user group. I rarely pass up the opportunity to talk to a group of fellow developers about programming topics so I said yes. I’ll be giving my “WPF [...]
Posted in Silverlight, WPF, WPFe on Mar 2nd, 2007
The Game of Life WPFe application continues to the #1 article on the site. Here’s a list of your February favorites. WPFe Example – the game of life Comparing WPF applications and XBAP – What’s the difference? WPFe – you ain’t seen nothing yet – Vista Simulator WPFe Example – Virtual Earth overlay Free WPF [...]
