I would like announce the creation of a new developer webcast that focuses on Xaml application development called Xaml TV. The purpose of Xaml TV is to provide quality Xaml content through interviews with individuals, community leaders, and technology experts in the fields of WPF, Silverlight, Windows Phone, and WinRT/Metro. If it is Xaml we […]
Read MoreIf you have done any WPF application development I am sure you have used and fallen in love with the Static markup extension. If you?re are not familiar with it, the Static markup extension allows you to reference static fields and properties in your XAML markup. For example; let?s assume we have a class with […]
Read MoreI am excited to announce that Pluralsight and Microsoft’s Patterns & Practices team have joined forces to provide you with free access to over 4 hours of online Prism training. That’s right, you heard me correctly. FREE online Prism training sponsored by the one and only Patterns & Practices team. I know you have some […]
Read MoreIn case you haven’t heard yet, Microsoft released a new update for Silverlight 4 yesterday, along with a new SDK. You can check out the details at KB2164913. The stuff I was interested in: Add New Row for the DataGrid Improved application startup performance Mouse wheel support for out-of-browser applications on the Mac Media bug […]
Read MoreFor those of you who did not get to see the “Local Messaging and Silverlight” geekSpeak webcast live, it has been posted on Channel9 for your viewing pleasure. http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-Recording-Local-Messaging-and-Silverlight-with-Brian-Lagunas/ And yes, I did give Elegant Code some love on the show.
Read MoreThanks to everyone who attended last weeks NETDUG presentations. For those of you who would like to get started right away with Bing Maps in your Silverlight applications, you can start here: Get the Bing Maps Silverlight Control Get a Bing Maps API Key Play with the Bing Maps interactive SDK Application Read the Bing […]
Read MoreIf you haven’t noticed lately, I have been pretty quite on the blogs recently. That is mainly due to my new born baby, and a new job. Well, I have set aside some time to do a GeekSpeak webcast with Glen Gorden and Mithun Dhar. Here is the episode description: “A powerful feature of Microsoft […]
Read MoreOkay, it is official; Expression Studio 4 has been released and is available for download now. Owners of v3 pay special attention to what I am about to tell you. You can get v4 for FREE. Yes, I said FREE. Just install the v4 trial on top of your licensed v3 and upgrade it. For […]
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