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• When Will the Floppy Disk Die as a Save Icon?

  I was snagging some icons to go into a comp of a Silverlight LOB application today when I realized that some of the metaphors used in the software we’re refacing (Silverlight front-end to an existing LOB application), just don’t hold anymore. While it... Posted Nov 18 2008, 01:28 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, User Experience (UX), Silverlight Business Applications

• Silverlight 2 ListBox Abuse

  During all my Silverlight and WPF talks, one point I try to make is that in those technologies, the important aspect of an out-of-the-box control is not its particular display properties, but its model and its ability to be customized. Back when we used... Posted May 13 2008, 03:52 PM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, WPF, .NET, User Experience (UX)

• WPF and Silverlight 2 Themes - Reuxables

  WPF and Silverlight applications cover a whole spectrum of application types and richness from incredible full-screen applications incorporating 3d and video to games to good old standard (but highly usable and attractive) business applications . It's... Posted Feb 21 2008, 11:46 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, WPF, .NET, RIA, User Experience (UX), Silverlight Business Applications

• Silverlight, WPF, Windows Forms, Ajax - Which One is for Me?

  Early in my programming career, we had a choice to make at the beginning of each project: do we do this as a command-line/console app (prompt and response), use a DOS windowing library, or do a Windows 3 native app? Eventually, it became the norm to do... Posted Feb 04 2008, 01:43 AM by Community Blogs Filed under: Silverlight, WPF, .NET, RIA, Business Applications, User Experience (UX), Silverlight Business Applications, Architecture