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Applications and Other Things I’ve Written Professionally over the Years
Friday, January 22, 2010 1:10 AM

Prior to joining Microsoft, I worked at a consulting company for a bit over 13 years. Prior to that, I started the IT department at a medical billing company and worked there for 4 years while completing my Computer Science degree. Seeing Scott’s post...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, WPF, .NET, RIA, Expression Blend, AIS, Facebook, SketchFlow, Web Development, Windows Forms, CPP, WindowsClient, geek, Retro

On Being Blow Away by Technology
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 1:17 PM

While watching Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, and Brian Goldfarb demonstrate Silverlight 4, I had a range of reactions: Wow! I’ve got to play with this stuff! I’m feeling overwhelmed by the avalanche of technology How will I find the time to do billable...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, General Software Development

What developer tweeps are using for their app dev
Monday, September 14, 2009 10:57 PM

Last week, I opened a very unscientific poll on Twitter asking what MS technologies developers were using to build their current in-progress applications. It was retweeted about within the Silverlight community, but also with broader reach folks like...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, WPF, .NET, Windows Forms, CPP

Predictions for MIX 09 Announcements
Sunday, March 15, 2009 1:53 PM

Everybody is heading to MIX 09 except me! Poor me. I'm working on a nice ASP.NET 3.5 contract. Microsoft always saves/targets release announcements for big events. As a Microsoft-owned conference MIX warrants major releases. Here are my predictions on...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, MIX, MVC

Dealing with the “Project file must include the .NET Framework assembly …” Error
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 3:40 PM

I was adding a splash screen to my Silverlight project and ran into a sudden compile problem with the ASP.NET web site. The compile error was: Project file must include the .NET Framework assembly 'WindowsBase, PresentationCore, PresentationFramework...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, .NET

Encrypt your AJAX traffic using Microsoft Silverlight and Ajax.NET Professional
Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:27 AM

Some of you maybe remember that I had added some security related features in Ajax.NET Professional . It is possible to put an AJAX token or to simple encrypt the data that gets over the lines. With Silverlight we get the System.Security.Cryptography...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, JSON, JavaScript, AJAX, .NET, Source Code, Ajax.NET

Volta - Microsoft Live Labs
Thursday, January 03, 2008 9:47 AM

On December 5th last year Microsoft Live Labs announced the Volta technology preview , a developer toolset for building multi-tier web applications using existing and familiar tools, techniques and patterns. You architect and built your application as...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, JSON, JavaScript, AJAX, .NET, Source Code, Web 2.0, MVC Framework, HTML

Microsoft Silverlight 2.0 Wish List (part 2)
Friday, December 21, 2007 9:11 AM

I got a lot of feedback for my last post about Silverlight features that are currently missing . Because it is Christmas time we are allowed to wish everything we want, what we get is another thing. Here are some additional features currently missing...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, ASP.NET, WPF, Media, WPFE, AJAX, .NET, Design, Controls, Mobile

Video: Interactive Silverlight Using Ajax
Friday, November 02, 2007 12:31 PM

Need dynamic data in your Silverlight application? Want to create a nice interactive experience for users of your site? In my latest video, I demonstrate how to generate XAML dynamically on the server based on user input - and serving that content through...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Video, ASP.NET, XAML, AJAX, .NET, visualstudio2005, c#

MSDN Webcast: Silverlight 1.0 Overview
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 4:07 AM

Rob Bagby , MSDN Developer Evangelist, will present Silverlight 1.0 on Wednesday, 15th August at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada). In this session, we present an overview of Microsoft Silverlight 1.0. We discuss everything from how to set up your...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, ASP.NET, AJAX, .NET, Atlas

[de] Kostenfreier Silverlight Workshop in Erlangen
Monday, July 30, 2007 6:12 AM

Nachdem wir den ersten Workshop kurzfristig absagen mussten haben wir einen neuen Termin in Erlangen bei der the campus am 9. August, ab 18 Uhr. Wir haben einen Raum, PCs, Kaffee und Kuchen! Anmeldungen über die neu angelegte Google Group NET-Workshops...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, ASP.NET, WPFE, AJAX, .NET, Ajax.NET

New Silverlight Links
Monday, July 30, 2007 5:47 AM

The last weeks I was a little bit busy because of some projects and other work I had to do at home. But today I will publish some new links about Silverlight: New Visual Studio Version for Silverlight (2nd beta) How Silverlight Update works , (my old...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, ASP.NET, WPF, Media, WPFE, Source Code

[de] Silverlight Get Together
Monday, July 23, 2007 3:02 PM

(English: I will start new workshops about Ajax, ASP.NET and Silverlight in the next months, first will start on Thursday about Silverlight.) Am kommenden Donnersten, den 26. Juli 2007, veranstalten wir einen kleinen, kostenfreien Workshop zum Thema Microsoft...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, ASP.NET, WPF, Media, WPFE, AJAX, DLR, .NET, Source Code, Ajax.NET, UG Meeting, Web 2.0, Atlas

Silverlight Tutorials
Wednesday, June 06, 2007 2:29 AM

There are a couple of great tutorials on how to developer Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 or 1.1 Web applications: Mix 07 Silverlight Sessions Building Silverlight Applications Using .NET (Part 1 of 2) Building Silverlight Applications Using .NET (Part 2 of...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, ASP.NET, JSON, WPF, JavaScript, Media, WPFE, AJAX, DLR, .NET

Silverlight - A Basic Silverlight User Control
Saturday, May 05, 2007 12:48 PM

I recently wrote an article on creating a basic ASP.NET User control using Silverlight. The article has been published on Developer.com and is available here. However, this example is simply an updated version of an earlier post. For information regarding...( read more ) Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Beta 1, User Control, ASP.NET