There are a few of us here, who really, really like Silverlight. In some cases a little bit too much. They filmed one of our group therapy sessions last week to raise awareness. I hope this video can help bring comfort to some of you, knowing that you're not alone. Silverlight Rehab - Y…
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Download 1.2 now This is a very small update that is the same as version 1.1, except that a fix has been added to allow the sidebar gadget to run if you have installed the Silverlight 2 Beta 1 runtime. There was a small bug in path resolution that the team is aware of and will hopefully be able to…
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In case you haven't heard, we meaning Microsoft threw a little party in Vegas this month called MIX. You should really come visit MIX sometime maybe next year, say around March 18-20th in 2009? We like to have 72 hour conversations and talk about all the things we have going on for the web.&nb…
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Next week I will be presenting an overview of Silverlight 2 at the March PDXUX meeting in Hillsboro, OR, US. The PDXUX defines itself as: This is a group for both developers and designers, something unique in Portland as all other groups target either one or the other. The "UX" in the name …
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PC World published a great article on the Olympics website last Friday which, before going into feature and technical details, begins with this: How would you like to be handed this IT project: create a website that will present 2,200 hours of live, interactive video, plus integrated broadcast cove…
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Starting last week on March 5th after Silverlight 2 Beta 1 was announced, a lot has been said about Silverlight 2. Presentations have been given, demos have been shown, bits have been released, tutorials have been posted and many conversations have been had. As an attempt to catalog som…
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One of the bigger announcements at MIX this year is Silverlight for Mobile Devices. I had heard it was coming, but I wasn't able to spend any time looking into it before the conference. So once I saw that there was a new session announced called "Mobile Devices and Microsoft Silve…
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Something I've always wanted to do is dye my hair blue, so that's what I did this weekend. Not just spray from a can, but a full on stain of the hair and consequently the scalp. Although in the picture I look as if I'm questioning the idea, I'm actually very happy about it. I just lik…
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