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• Loving the South African Developer Community

  I just got back from South Africa and I am happy to report that the .NET Developer community is very strong there.    User's Group Meetings in in Johannesburg and Cape Town User group meeting in Johannesburg  - thanks for setting... Posted Jul 01 2008, 01:12 PM by Microsoft Weblogs Filed under: silverlight, ASP.NET, AJAX, .NET Framework, WPF, Mix08

• How to tell a Silverlight assembly from a .NET Framework one?

  Silverlight 2 application code is compiled to Common IL and packaged into assemblies (.dll) which are in turn deflated into a Zip file (container with .xap extension). The IL is a CPU- and platform- independent instruction set. The Silverlight runtime... Posted Jun 08 2008, 04:41 PM by Microsoft Weblogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework

• End-to-End Data Centric Application with Silverlight 2

  I have been having some fun with an end to end Silverlight 2 demo recently and I thought I'd share it here. My goal with the demo is to show how easy it is to create an end to end Silverlight application. In particular, my goal is to show Explain... Posted Apr 18 2008, 01:16 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, ASP.NET, .NET Framework

• Silverlight and WPF Control Developer Huddle at Mix08

  I just  ran into Ted Glaza from Ajax Control toolkit and Silverlight Controls fame and he is getting some of the control developers together (3rd parties, Microsoft as well as in house) to talk about building controls for WPF and Silverlight. ... Posted Mar 06 2008, 05:57 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework, WPF, Mix08

• The CodeProject gets Silverlight Support

  You have likely run across the CodeProject before, at least in a web search for some source code.. CodeProject is a community run website focused on providing a HUGE number of Visual Studio and .NET articles and code snippets. This community thrives on... Posted Feb 15 2008, 10:09 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework

• Who Wouldn't Want a Silverlight Valentines?

  Check out the very cool Silverlight based Valentines day card site.. Send one to your sweaty today! In the spirit of the season, I made one just for you ! Enjoy. Read More......( read more ) Posted Feb 12 2008, 01:45 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework

• Software Development Predictions for 2008

  Happy New Year! Not too long ago, I was asked for my predictions for the IT-Technology in 2008... You can find the full article here, but I thought I'd include my thoughts on my blog. Where's i-Technology Headed in 2008? I'd love to hear your... Posted Dec 31 2007, 11:06 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, ASP.NET, AJAX, .NET Framework, WPF, MVC, Software Development

• My interview with the Switch on The Code blog

  I had a good email interview with Switch on the Code about Silverlight... It was also cool that it appeared in the same post with an interview with Mike Potter (of Adobe and RIApedia fame). Here is a teaser of just one of the questions we talked about... Posted Nov 19 2007, 12:05 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, AJAX, .NET Framework

• Video posted for "Creating and Delivering rich Media and Video on the Web"

  I finally got my TechEd video re-posted... For more information on the talk, please see: Silverlight, ASP.NET, Expression and Windows Server 2008 Download the full video Read More......( read more ) Posted Oct 26 2007, 01:54 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, ASP.NET, AJAX, .NET Framework

• Brad Abrams' DotNotRocks Interview

  I love the DNR guys .. They have a great show and I was fortunate enough to be able to talk in person to Carl Franklin at ReMixBoston . While I know the show is not exactly Steely Dan's "Home At Last" , it was a lot of fun. The argentiferous... Posted Oct 25 2007, 02:41 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework, ReMixBoston07

• ReMix Boston Keynote videos posted...

  Wow -- I love living in the Internet age... The amazing AV folks here at ReMix Boston have already gotten my keynote from this morning posted to Channel9... Check them out! Part I: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=346639 Part II: http://channel9... Posted Oct 08 2007, 04:54 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework, ReMixBoston07

• ReMix Boston Keynote thoughts...

  I had a great time at the keynote today. The audience was very engaged and the partners that came up for demos add a lot of value. If you where there, I'd love to hear from you. If you could not make it, we are working on getting the video up on the... Posted Oct 07 2007, 09:16 PM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework, ReMixBoston07

• My PodTech Interview on Silverlight, WPF for ISVs

  I recently had a chance to do an interview on Silverlight and the general developer space... We talked about what Silverlight is, and some ways that Silverlight fits in to the lives of ISVs... We also talked about the differences between Silverlight and... Posted Oct 02 2007, 12:39 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, ASP.NET, AJAX, .NET Framework, WPF

• Heading to ReMix Boston

  I am super excited to be headed to Boston in a couple of weeks for ReMix Boston... I have heard from many folks that wish that could have made it to Vegas, but could not... In addition, I know that folks are hungry to see what is new in the web world... Posted Sep 13 2007, 01:54 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, MIX07, .NET Framework

• Demos, Slides and Screenshots from my SecondLife Adventure

  My SecondLife experience was certainly novel and I learned a lot in the process. Even though some got " voted off " the island, I hope we were able to reach out to some other folks... Clearly this is an experimental thing... Check out the slides... Posted Sep 01 2007, 12:09 AM by Blogs Filed under: silverlight, .NET Framework