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Sunday, November 15, 2009 12:43 AM

The Silverlight HVP Spec

The Silverlight HyperVideo Player: A Community Project The Silverlight HVP Elevator Pitch : The Silverlight H yper V ideo P layer (HVP) will do for Silverlight How Do I Videos what Hypertext did for the Internet: it will provide simple, fast, and easy...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 10:32 AM

Silverlight Synchronicity

At Mix ‘07 I watched Scott Guthrie’s keynote introduction of Silverlight , and it was a watershed moment in my career. Within 48 hours I had pivoted my consulting business to focus entirely on this new and game-changing technology; a few months later...
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Monday, October 26, 2009 5:46 PM

Hypervideo, Closed Captions & Accessibility

The Closed Captioning For Silverlight Media page at T2Sami.com says in its commentary: A number of very sophisticated Silverlight Video players are under development: some open source, some proprietary…. The commitment to captioning in Silverlight is...
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Monday, October 12, 2009 5:16 PM

Bayesian Probability

  Spent the early hours of this morning reading a great blog post by Jeff Atwood which makes reference to a Elizer S. Yudkowsky’s Intuitive Explanation of  Bayesian Probability. The timing was good as I had just finished the (highly recommended...
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Monday, October 12, 2009 1:35 PM

Review: Microsoft Web Cam (QB)

My boss sent me a Microsoft High Def Web Cam , (we do a lot of teleconferencing).  I admit to being somewhat skeptical initially; I had a web camera, seemed to work fine.  This new camera blew me out of my seat.  The overall quality was...
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Friday, September 25, 2009 9:15 AM

Silverlight Twitter Tips Launches

Very proud to announce the launch of #stwip -  si lverlight tw itter t ip s. Find them by following my Tweets or by the meme
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Saturday, September 12, 2009 10:06 AM

Mini-Review of Code Rush

These days I'm very much in the market for anything will cut down on manual typing.  Thus I'm dictating more of what I write (using speech recognition), and today I began to explore CodeRush : a highly extensible Visual Studio plug-in Being very...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009 6:08 PM

Silverlight and Sunday night football

My fascination with Silverlight Is not strongly determined by the video aspects, though they can be the most immediately compelling.  That said, it is certainly an indicator of the impacted Silverlight is having, that Silverlight was chosen for the...
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Thursday, July 30, 2009 10:20 AM

AgOpenSource Moves Forward

. Our Goal Is Not To Create Great Programs; It Is To Create Great Programmers   This posting will quickly review the AgOpenSource project, whose Table of Contents is available at www.AgOpenSource.com or from a link on the sidebar of my blog. Overview...
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Friday, July 24, 2009 9:20 AM

How Corporations Should Handle Mistakes

Every large corporation, sooner or later, is going to do something bone-head stupid. It is the nature of people to make mistakes now and again, and if you aggregate people into a large organization that affects lots of other people, those mistakes will...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009 12:57 PM

Preliminary Product Review – Blown Away by Xobni

NB: This post is not about Silverlight; it is a short digression to share one of the cooler new products I’ve seen.  Xobni Outlook add-on is so amazingly useful and fast and solid, you may really want to take a look at it. The product name is xobni...
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Friday, July 10, 2009 1:07 PM

What’s New In Silverlight 3 – Wiki Released

All our blogs are alive with information about the release of Silverlight 3 and I couldn’t have a happier birthday present.  For the past couple weeks I’ve been working on a new, experimental contribution to the effort and I’m thrilled to release...
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Monday, June 29, 2009 1:52 AM

Organizational Chaos Followup

About a month ago I wrote about getting organized .  Since it is Sunday and I’m saving my big announcement blog entry for tomorrow morning <smile>, I thought I’d take a moment for a not-so-quick follow up.    Two Philosophies...
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Friday, June 05, 2009 1:26 AM

Where’s Jesse?

From now until sometime this summer, you may notice bursts of slow. Please mark this up to: Summer vacation Building embargoed videos so that we have lots of great stuff ready when Silverlight 3 is released Updating older videos, tutorials, etc., so that...
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Friday, May 29, 2009 10:37 PM

And to think that I found it on Bing

Ever since I started writing books I check Google (and for the past number of years it has been Google) for my name every now and then; both for the ego gratification and to see if there is misinformation or unhappy readers or other stories I should respond...
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