Matt PowellWeb Platform and Tools"WPFE" is now Silverlight!- April 16, 2007 Tonight we announced the official name of wpfe....Microsoft Silverlight! This is the beginning of a bunch of work my team has been doing which begins tonight at NAB 2007 and culminates with a plethora of announcements and technical information that will be available at Mix07. Both happen to be in Las Vegas. But one has about 100,000 attendees and the other has about 2000. Unfortunately Mix07 is sold out, but you can follow the happenings at the event on the Mix07 site...http://blogs.msdn.com/mpowell/archive/2007/04/15/wpf-e-is-now-silverlight.aspx Ode to the Progress Bar- April 13, 2007 I'm building the Virtual Machines for a number of the Hands On Labs that will be available at MIX and at TechEd. I had not worked much with Virtual PC before and obviously when you are running two copies of Vista on your machine simultaneously (and VStudio and IIS, etc.) it can slow things down a bit. So in the process of getting VS05 SP1 and then the update for Vista installed I happened to have a lot of time to admire the green progress bar. It happened to spur a moment of...http://blogs.msdn.com/mpowell/archive/2007/04/13/ode-to-the-progress-bar.aspx |