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• Off to the Printers!

  The WPF book Christopher and I wrote earlier this year is finally off to the printers! It's 480 pages of full color goodness. We were pretty excited to have the opportunity to talk about things like SoC/SRP, DI, MVP, etc within the context of building... Posted Jun 04 2008, 04:13 PM by Community Blogs Filed under: WPF/E, Silverlight, XAML, WPF, Animation, 3D, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, databinding, .NET 3.0, Control Templates

• Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Chat Demo Application Part 1 of 2 - Design and Animation

  I've had a number of folks request I provide a walkthrough and/or source code for the chat application demo I did at the CMAP Spring Code Camp , so I put together this two part series. This is essentially the same demo I do live. Total time it takes... Posted May 01 2008, 03:34 PM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, .NET, Animation, Expression Design, Expression Blend

• agTweener - Updated for Silverlight 2.0

  Thanks all for the responses to my previous post on agTweener - An animation library for Silverlight. The library enables developers to easily integrate complex animation effects in Silverlight with a very small amount of code. It also makes procedural... Posted Mar 23 2008, 12:32 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, Animation

• agTweener - An animation library for Silverlight

  Setting up storyboard animations and manipulating properties of an object in the timeline either in Flash or Blend is a really good visual way to get a feel for how your animation is behaving as it’s being created but there’s a lot of situations where... Posted Feb 28 2008, 10:11 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, Animation

• Drag Speed – let it fly

  Now that we’re capturing the drag speed of the ball control, the final step in this three part blog post is to show how the velocity of the drag remains with the control after the mouse is released. I’ve reduced the number of balls in the experiment so... Posted Oct 19 2007, 02:02 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, Animation

• Silverlight collision while dragging

  Following on from the previous post, this all looked good having ball controls bouncing around, but I wondered whether I could grab any ball and drag it, and still have all of the collision calculations work. The next step after this one is to transfer... Posted Oct 18 2007, 10:31 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, Animation

• Silverlight Collision Detection

  Hey, a month since that last post and there’s been heaps happening, just not on this blog! In amongst work, study and home life there’s been a bit of progress on the drag speed experiments. This and the next two posts coming up take us through... Posted Oct 18 2007, 09:45 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, Animation