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In-State Animation In A Nutshell
I’ll be covering this in videos and tutorials in depth, but I’ve come to realize that in-state animation is so straight forward that it can be explained in a quick blog entry. In fact, the really hard part is explaining … Continue reading
Templates and Animation Webcast – Follow up
I had the pleasure of presenting a Webcast on Templates and Animation today, and as promised, here is the answer to an open question, and the set of links that were mentioned. The videos that may be of help … Continue reading
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Check out our new Learn page!
We listened, we heard, we acted. The new Learn page is designed to make it easier to get started, and easier to find what you are looking for. It is also pretty snazzy. I’ve shrunk it to point out a … Continue reading
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Digging Deeper: Templates and the Visual State Manager
There has been a number of requests for videos, tutorials and Webcasts that dive deeper. A few weeks ago I scheduled a Webcast for this Wednesday to cover the Visual State Manager which presents a good opportunity to do so. … Continue reading
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Webcast schedule has been updated
The Webcast schedule has been updated slightly. You can find it here. You can always find it in the sidebar as well: The key change is this September 10 Silverlight Animation and Expression Blend
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Three New Videos On Data Binding
[Temporary Notice – The video DataBinding and Data Templates in Xaml has been pulled due to a production problem that is expected to be resolved no later than Tuesday.] I’m pleased to announce that we’ve posted three new videos on … Continue reading
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Web 2.0 Run Amok
In the past few months, I’ve dramatically increased the number of channels from and to the community and since they are likely to cause some confusion, this post will briefly review and explain my intentions. First, the list: Tutorials Books … Continue reading
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Canonical Q&A
Every day I get about 10-30 questions that I answer with a stock response (sorry) that says something like Hello and thank you for writing. I would encourage you to post your question in the Silverlight Forums. Be sure to … Continue reading
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Over The Top Twittering
I see my job as, in part, community building, and as part of that, lots of experimentation. Today, I’m pleased to announce the launch of a new (experimental) HyperMicroBlog named SLGeek (join now) I will be blogging everything – all … Continue reading
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The 5 Levels of Technophilia and Silverlight
I used to work for a man named Larry Weiss at Citibank, who did a number of magical things (including creating the best ATMs in the world in the 1980s that still surpass anything I’ve seen other banks do yet!). … Continue reading
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Styles and Templates – Three Videos
I’m very pleased to announce a three part video series (currently listed in reverse order) as companions to my new tutorial). The three videos are Creating Styles Templates without Visual State Manager Templates and Visual State Manager The new … Continue reading
Data Binding Webcast
I presented a live Webcast today on Databinding and Data Templates, and a few resources were mentioned. As promised, here are links to all of them Learn Page Tutorials Videos Webcasts I have a tutorial specifically on data binding that … Continue reading
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