XAML and UI, whever it is found. Phone, Surface, Silverlight or WPF
Posted in Conferences, Presentations, Silverlight, WPF on Dec 31st, 2007
2007 was a busy year for me. I spent a lot of time with WPF and Silverlight which was a lot of fun. I traveled all over the globe and met a lot of fascinating people at conferences and training events. I consulted with companies building cool WPF/Silverlight applications and had prolonged discussions with their [...]
Posted in Silverlight on Dec 30th, 2007
Jeff Prosise is on DotNet Rocks this week. Jeff has been immersed in Silverlight development for most of 2007. Whether you believe that Silverlight is a the next big web UI or are looking at it with a skeptics eye I think you’ll want to listen to the show. Carl Franklin, Richard Campbell and Jeff [...]
Posted in Silverlight, Visual Studio on Dec 6th, 2007
Microsoft is constantly shipping products. Some products, like SQL Server 2005, had dependencies on other products and needed to wait for the other team to finish their code. SQL Server had to wait for the Visual Studio team to finish for example. Sometimes Microsoft releases the software in staggered waves. . VS 2005 shipped with [...]
Posted in Visual Studio on Dec 3rd, 2007
Microsoft released Visual Studio 2008 a couple weeks ago. If you’ve got an MSDN subscription you can download your copy and start coding. If you don’t have an MSDN subscription you have several options. Install one of the free Express versions Install 90 day trial version of VS 2008 Pro Wait for the the DVDs [...]
