SilverSprite - XNA Games in Silverlight
Bill Reiss is building games in Silverlight, but he also likes to build games in XNA. The obvious move then is to create a library that allows you to run XNA games within Silverlight. And no code...
View ArticleFirst Look at Expression Blend 3
Unni Ravindranathan takes on a tour of the new Expression Blend 3 Preview released at MIX09. Not only has Blend been updated to support Silverlight 3, but many new features have been added including...
View ArticleASP.NET MVC 1 with Phil Haack
ASP.NET MVC 1.0 has been released today at MIX09! Phil Haack stopped by the studio last week to explain what makes this version 1 of the MVC Framework for ASP.NET and spends a little time explaining...
View ArticleColaab, review and collaborate in Silverlight
Colaab is a Silverlight-based review and collaborative environment packed with features. What is a collaborative environment? Its one of those things you need, but don't quite have a name for. You...
View ArticleWPFFX running in the Silverlight 3 Beta
Jaime Rodriguez came back from MIX09 and thought "Hey, I bet my WPFFX library could run in the new Silverlight 3 beta". So he added a few #ifdefs, compiled and waa-laa! The WPFFX library is running...
View ArticlePete Brown, Silverlight Wizard in Action
Pete Brown brought along some fun toys to MIX09 written in the Silverlight 3 Beta which he demonstrates in this video. The first toy is a Commodore64 emulator running print commands and the Dr. Who...
View ArticleA look into the ComponentOne Studio for Silverlight
During MIX09 I had the opportunity to sit down with the guys from ComponentOne and take a look at the controls available in their new Studio for Silverlight 2009 release. Along with a full-featured...
View ArticleFireworks to XAML Panel
Grant Hinkson, the Director of Experience Design at Infragistics, is a big fan of the creative tool from Adobe called Fireworks. An issue, or some people may say an opportunity, arose 3 years ago when...
View ArticleSilverlight Spy - Visual Debugging Silverlight Applications
Koen Zwikstra has created a very useful tool for Silverlight application development called SilverlightSpy. Load the tool, point it to a web page with a Silverlight application and the dissection...
View ArticleRichText Editor in Silverlight and more from DevExpress
Another opportunity I had at MIX09 was to talk to the guys from DevExpress about the controls they are working on. Azret Botash explains how they are going after the features that people say can't be...
View ArticleWPF Design Surface Improvements in Visual Studio 2010
After a short break for the show, Karl Shifflett is here to welcome us back with wide open arms, a Hawaiian shirt and a demonstration of the new features in Visual Studio 2010 for WPF development. This...
View ArticleLive Services Hackathon in San Francisco on May 27 2009
This is a personal invite from James Senior to attend the Live Services Hackathon in San Francisco on May 27, 2009. Bring your code and work with the Live Services engineers to add Instant Messaging,...
View ArticleSensor and Location .NET Library for Windows 7
Windows 7 includes unique features that can really light up your application and create new possibilities. Yochay Kiraity has been working with the team to create Managed Code APIs making it even...
View ArticleAn overview of WPF 4 Beta 1
Jaime Rodriguez sat down with Ian Ellison-Taylor and Kevin Gjerstad to talk about WPF 4 Beta 1. The topics they cover include graphics and text improvements, Windows 7 integration, how WPF relates to...
View ArticleXAML in .NET 4
This isn't your Grandpa's XAML! XAML in .NET 4 is much more than just a Reader and Writer and also is now being consumed by many technologies including Silverlight, WCF, WF and of course WPF. Rob...
View ArticleTaskbar and Libraries .NET Library for Windows 7
Yochay Kiraity has been working with the team to create Managed Code APIs making it even easier for .NET developers to take advantage of new features in Windows 7. In this video, Yochay demonstrates...
View ArticleMulti-touch .NET Library for Windows 7
Yochay Kiraity has been working with the team to create Managed Code APIs making it even easier for .NET developers to take advantage of new features in Windows 7. In this video, Yochay demonstrates...
View ArticleMulti-touch in WPF 4 Beta 1
Jaime Rodriguez sat down with Anson Tsao to discuss the new Multi-touch capabilities of WPF available in WPF 4 Beta 1. Multiple inputs are exposed through existing and new input events, along with new...
View ArticleA Motion Capture Viewer written in Silverlight
Nikola, previously on showing his Shock game, is back with a new interesting project, a Motion Capture Viewer written in Silverlight. Along with entertaining us with dancing stick figures, Nikola is...
View ArticleDeployment in .NET 4 Beta 1
Jossef Goldberg explains how the deployment of your client applications will be easier in .NET 4. The new Client Profile and improved Visual Studio feature integration are shown off as we walk through...
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