Monday, October 4, 2010

Want a Windows Phone 7? Here’s your chance!

Want a Windows Phone 7? Here’s your chance!

Want a Windows Phone 7? Here’s your chance!

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 11:28 AM PDT

You've heard the news by now: we're launching Windows Phone 7 on October 12th. We have a free full day MSDN Simulcast event you can sign up for; definitely worth it for developers interested in the platform. In the US, there are also a lot of live in...( read more )...(read more)

Want a Windows Phone 7? Here’s your chance!

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 11:28 AM PDT

You've heard the news by now: we're launching Windows Phone 7 on October 12th. We have a free full day MSDN Simulcast event you can sign up for; definitely worth it for developers interested in the platform. In the US, there are also a lot of live in...( read more )...(read more)

In Love with Orchard

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 05:59 AM PDT

I'm so enamored with Orchard ( http://www.orchardproject.net ) that I've decided to make it my primary blogging platform. Come check out my new blog at http://www.philotic.com/blog , written and run on the Orchard platform! All future blog posts will Read More......(read more)

jQuery Templates, Data Link, and Globalization Accepted as Official jQuery Plugins

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 07:46 AM PDT

The jQuery library has a passionate community of developers, and it is now the most widely used JavaScript library on the web today. Two years ago I announced that Microsoft would begin offering product support for jQuery, and that we'd be including it in new versions of Visual Studio going forward. By default, when you create new ASP.NET Web Forms and ASP.NET MVC projects with VS 2010, the core jQuery library is now automatically added to your project. Earlier this year at the MIX 2010 conference I announced that Microsoft would also begin contributing code to the jQuery project.  During one of my keynotes, John Resig -- the creator of the jQuery library – joined me on stage and talked a little about our participation and discussed an...(read more)

Calendar Control

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 11:20 AM PDT

Another control that was added to WPF 4.

Windows Phone 7 Launch Events. Oh, and a Chance to Win a Free Windows Phone!

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 10:51 AM PDT

October 12th is the big day. That's the date for the Windows Phone 7 Developer Launch events and the MSDN Simulcast event you can sign up for, that'll be a full day of training on writing Windows Phone apps. In the US, there are also a lot of live in...( read more )...(read more)

There's no substitute for customer feedback! [Improving Windows Phone 7 application performance now a bit easier with LowProfileImageLoader and DeferredLoadListBox updates]

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 09:55 AM PDT

Windows Phone 7 applications run on hardware that's considerably less powerful than what drives typical desktop and laptop machines. Therefore, tuning phone applications for optimum performance is an important task - and a challenging one! To help other...( read more )...(read more)

On the Herding Code show talking about Silverlight and HTML5 (+ artwork)

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 09:39 AM PDT

Rick Barraza and I were guests on the Herding Code show talking about Silverlight and HTML 5. I decided to create a cover art for the episode, just to give it that extra love. Check out the show at herdingcode.com/?p=281 … Continue reading →...( read more )...(read more)

On the Herding Code show talking about Silverlight and HTML5 (+ artwork)

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 09:39 AM PDT

Rick Barraza and I were guests on the Herding Code show talking about Silverlight and HTML 5. I decided to create a cover art for the episode, just to give it that extra love. Check out the show at herdingcode.com/?p=281 … Continue reading →...( read more )...(read more)

Follow your passion part 2: awarded Silverlight MVP for the second year

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 08:49 AM PDT

Oops! I did it again It has been a great emotion to receive the MVP Award for the second year, thank you very much to Microsoft, the awesome Silverlight team, my MVP lead Alessandro Teglia and, of course, all the Community! I'm looking forward to...( read more )...(read more)

Interview with SilverlightShow WP7 Quiz Third-day Winner Gergely Orosz (@gergelyorosz)

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 01:12 AM PDT

First to answer the third question in our WP7 quiz challenge was Gergely Orosz ( @gergelyorosz ). Our short talk with Gergely will introduce him and his experience with WP7. Q. Gergely – congratulations for becoming the third winner in SilverlightShow...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Client Developer Roundup 044 for 10/4/2010

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 10:42 PM PDT

This is Windows Client Developer roundup #44. The Windows Client Developer Roundup aggregates information of interest to Windows Client Developers, including WPF , Silverlight , Visual C++ , XNA , Expression Blend , Surface , Windows 7 , Windows Forms...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Client Developer Roundup 044 for 10/4/2010

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 10:42 PM PDT

This is Windows Client Developer roundup #44. The Windows Client Developer Roundup aggregates information of interest to Windows Client Developers, including WPF , Silverlight , Visual C++ , XNA , Expression Blend , Surface , Windows 7 , Windows Forms...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight Animation Class Diagram

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 10:16 PM PDT

The MSDN section Animation is a good overview on Silverlight animation. Below class diagram, summary and table can serve as quick reference. Diagram Summary Timeline is the base class of animation classes and Storyboard. It provides BeginTime, Duration...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight Animation Class Diagram

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 10:16 PM PDT

The MSDN section Animation is a good overview on Silverlight animation. Below class diagram, summary and table can serve as quick reference. Diagram Summary Timeline is the base class of animation classes and Storyboard. It provides BeginTime, Duration Read More......(read more)

Silverlight Cream for October 03, 2010 -- #959

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 08:52 PM PDT

In this Issue: Michael Washington , Richard Waddell , Jeff Blankenburg ( -2- , -3- ), Dejan Jakovic , Peter Kuhn , Domagoj Pavlešic , Thomas Martinsen , Jesse Liberty , and Joost van Schaik ( -2- ). Above the Fold: Silverlight: "Silverlight Unsaved Data...( read more )...(read more)

5 (more) Easy Tips to Reduce and Refactoring your Code with Resharper (Tips 6-10)

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 04:26 PM PDT

This weekend I posted 5 simple ways to reduce your code using Resharper (tips 1-5) . I decided to follow that up with another set of 5 quick and easy tips, so ere they go. Hopefully these tips will show you some things I do to turn on  (and off)...( read more )...(read more)

Fix WP7 Dev Tools Install Issue: Setup cannot be run in Program Compatibility Mode

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 03:59 PM PDT

I had VS2010 running while installing developer tools for Windows Phone 7, so I had to exit setup, close VS2010, and rerun vm_web.exe. But it gave following error: Visual Studio setup cannot run in compatibility mode. For more information see the 'Installing'...( read more )...(read more)

Fix WP7 Dev Tools Install Issue: Setup cannot be run in Program Compatibility Mode

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 03:59 PM PDT

I had VS2010 running while installing developer tools for Windows Phone 7, so I had to exit setup, close VS2010, and rerun vm_web.exe. But it gave following error: Visual Studio setup cannot run in compatibility mode. For more information see the 'Installing' Read More......(read more)
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