Chapter 1 of Essential WPF code posted- November 18, 2007 I've posted the Chapter 1 code samples. I'll also get this posted up to the "official" site soon.http://www.simplegeek.com/permalink.aspx/584b2b9c-668f-497b-b017-63b9901bb5a4 Want to change the world- November 14, 2007 Doug has opened the flood gates for our team... As Don said, we have a small team with 1 month milestones, no traditional roles (everyone codes, writes specs, tests, talks with customers - everything)... We have to be a little vague on what we are working on, but I can say that I'm having a lot of fun...http://www.simplegeek.com/permalink.aspx/b8c59476-8997-4846-be3a-8153f5e7a45b Just to sure you noticed...- November 11, 2007 In case you missed the significance of the last snippet of code... VB supports "relaxed delegates" - so you can drop the "sender As Object, e As EventArgs" from simple delegates VB's Handles syntax makes wiring events much simpler (they don't get mixed up in your markup)&160; 'OK, this is an old feature, but I still love it XML literal syntax is pretty amazing. I find a few...http://www.simplegeek.com/permalink.aspx/6eb2aa68-12be-401b-bb5f-dc46225701be Congrats to VB- November 11, 2007 Looks like Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Basic 9 (and lots of other fun stuff) are going to RTM soon. Very cool... I'm starting to see a lot of possibilities with VB given code like this: Imports System.Windows.Markup Class Window1 &160;&160;&160; Sub OnLoaded() Handles Me.Loaded &160;&160;&160;&160;&160;&160;&160; Dim n As Integer() = 1, 2, 3, 4 ...http://www.simplegeek.com/permalink.aspx/2f09a4b6-e89b-45d2-8d9a-3a2275f7cc1e Finally, it starts to tip- November 2, 2007 I've been frustrated over the lack of convergence of prerecorded high definition video in&160;a portable and broadly distributable format&160;- otherwise known as HD DVD vs. BluRay. Looks like there has been a big shift in the market,&160;Kmart is no longer carrying BluRay. fixed type, it was Kmart mentioned in the articlehttp://www.simplegeek.com/permalink.aspx/73e44074-5c21-4808-b6be-29452a555397 |