Thursday, January 6, 2011

Windows Client Developer Roundup 053 for 1/6/2011

Windows Client Developer Roundup 053 for 1/6/2011


Windows Client Developer Roundup 053 for 1/6/2011

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 01:19 PM PST

This is Windows Client Developer Roundup #53, the first of the new year The Windows Client Developer Roundup aggregates information of interest to Windows Client Developers, including WPF , Silverlight , Visual C++ , XNA , Expression Blend , Surface ...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Client Developer Roundup 053 for 1/6/2011

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 01:19 PM PST

This is Windows Client Developer Roundup #53, the first of the new year The Windows Client Developer Roundup aggregates information of interest to Windows Client Developers, including WPF , Silverlight , Visual C++ , XNA , Expression Blend , Surface ...( read more )...(read more)

Free Windows 7 Development Boot Camps

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 02:34 AM PST

Web and cloud may be all the rage, but many developers are still doing hardcore client development. If you are among them, this Boot Camp is for you! In this full-day event, we will explore how to maximize your impact on the Windows client. Our interactive sessions will include topics from throughout the Windows development platform. We will look at application compatibility and transitioning your applications to Windows 7, integrating with the Windows taskbar, developing for IE9, utilizing the cool functionality in the Sensors and Location Platform so that your application better responds to its current environment, leveraging the multi-touch capabilities (especially in kiosk scenarios), and creating Silverlight 4 out of browser applications. Ready to get started? For a list of all hosting cities, visit www.windowsdevbootcamp.com and register.

Free Windows Azure 2-Day Boot Camps

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 02:29 AM PST

The cloud is here. Time to strap your boots on and wade in. We have worked to bring the region's best Azure experts together to help you reach your full potential in the cloud. This 2-day deep dive program will prepare you to deliver solutions on the Windows Azure Platform. Each day will be filled with training, discussion, reviewing real scenarios, and hands-on labs. The primary areas of focus will include: An Intro to Cloud Computing and Azure, Web Roles, Messages and Queues, Using Azure Tables, Using BLOB Storage, Worker Roles, Diagnostics and Service Management, SQL Azure, Connecting with AppFabric, Cloud Computing Scenarios and Available Resources. Register online for this 2-day boot camp or visit www.azurebootcamp.com for more information.

Silverlight TV 55: 1000 Silverlight Cream Posts and Counting!

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 10:40 AM PST

Silverlight TV 55: In this week's episode of SLTV, John welcomes Dave Campbell. Dave, a Silverlight MVP and creator of Silverlight Cream , recently published his 1000th Silverlight Cream post, calling out the best and most interesting Silverlight content...( read more )...(read more)

Automatically Showing ToolTips on a Trimmed TextBlock (Silverlight)

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 12:18 AM PST

Silverlight 4 added TextTrimming="WordEllipsis", which trims the text that a TextBlock displays based on the available width. This blog post describes a simple method for automatically showing the full text as a tooltip whenever the text is...( read more )...(read more)

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for C++ in Visual Studio 2010

Posted: 06 Jan 2011 01:00 AM PST

Hi! I'm Ale Contenti and I'd like to show you here a session on Application Lifecycle Management ( ALM ) for C++ in Visual Studio 2010 I presented last November at TechEd Europe , in Berlin. People often wonder how we expect C++ developers...(read more)

RIA Services Output Caching

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:52 PM PST

It has come to my attention that we haven't published any good resources on an important feature of RIA Services – our integration with ASP.NET output caching . This is a shame, since output caching can greatly improve the performance of your Read More......(read more)

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