Dependency Properties Background for Custom Controls- September 17, 2008 In&160; a previous post I began talking about Custom Controls, and I will continue that discussion over the next few days and weeks even as I start producing videos on the topic. It turns out that the more you look at Custom Controls, the deeper you...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/395178380/dependency-proper... Silverlight Tip of the Day 41: Using Bookmarks in your Silverlight Application- September 16, 2008 Bookmarks are very useful in web sites because they allow people to directly navigate back to a section of the web site they visited before. This tip will show you how to apply and use bookmarks in Silverlight applications. For example, if a user types...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MikeSnowBlog/~3/394604152/silverlight-tip-of-the-day-41-usi... Ok, so tell me.- September 16, 2008 At the suggestion of a reader, I&39;ve created a survey to find out what topics are most important to you. It won&39;t be 100% scientific, and of course I can&39;t guarantee instant responsiveness, but I really am interested in what you&39;d like...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/394515339/ok-so-tell-me.asp... On Meeting the Needs of Every User- September 16, 2008 I received a public flame recently that I&39;ve become complacent in this job and am not doing the hard work of meeting the needs of those who want to go beyond the basics.&160; While it is tempting to talk about 16 hour days, missed weekends with my...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/394252499/on-meeting-the-ne... Throwing Together An Application- September 15, 2008 Creating a Quick and Dirty App in Silverlight There comes a point, usually within 3-6 months after I commit to a new technology, when it becomes my platform of choice for throwing together quick applications when I just find it easier to think in terms...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/392875759/throwing-together... Digging Into Custom Controls- September 13, 2008 Last nights post was something of a preface, but lets get started. For those of you who crave the details, the code, the feel of bits between your fingers, watch for a series of videos on this subject to be released in the next couple weeks with source...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/391161809/digging-into-cust... Liberty Shill- September 12, 2008 Okay, I never thought this was an issue I was likely to face, but the folks in Marketing wanted to run this ad, and so I was faced with that interesting question of what we used to call Selling Out. (yeah, yeah, i work for Microsoft, so my radical friends...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/391033255/liberty-shill.asp... Most Frequently Asked Question: When Will Silverlight Ship- September 12, 2008 My way of acknowledging that you need to know , and we want to tell you as soon as we can .&160; As an aside, about four months ago I started to buy photos to make my presentations pop (see Presentation Zen ).&160; As a side benefit, Ive rediscovered...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/391033256/most-frequently-a... Silverlight Tip of the Day 40: 1.05 != 1.05 - Peril with Floating Point Comparisons.- September 12, 2008 The other day I found a bug in one of my Silverlight applications that was doing floating point comparisons. In my animation of an image I was increasing the ScaleTransform .ScaleX by 0.05 from 0.0 to 2.0 and checking to see when my ScaleTransform...(read more)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MikeSnowBlog/~3/390831906/silverlight-tip-of-the-day-40-1-0... COLOURLovers, I love it and sample assets for UI Developers!- September 12, 2008 I visited Total Training a week ago and recorded the first 12 video snippets for a series called &8220;UI Design for Developers&8221;&8230; it is a fun series aimed at developers who wish to learn a few tricks on design. I hope this series, once published...(read more)http://ux.artu.tv/?p=72 |