Windows Client Blogs

XNA Blocks on Microsoft Surface

Jan 06 2009, 11:42 AM by Tales from the Microsoft Surface team

Here's something fun. Take a developer and a few hours time and you've got the app below from Rodney Guzman with InterKnowlogy . The app is a bunch of cubes in a box that you...

Be Aware of DPI with Image PNGs in WPF - Images Scale Weird or are Blurry

Jan 06 2009, 03:23 AM by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen - Windows Client

Is that enough TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms) in the title there? I continue to mentally deny the existence of DPI (dots per inch) as a concept. It's my own fault. I have been living...

Resco - Cool Stuff for Mobile Devs and Geeks!

Jan 05 2009, 04:24 PM by Microsoft's Opinionated Misfit Geek - Misfit Geek [WindowsClient]

Compact Framework Controls, Games, and other goodies. http://www.resco.net/ Read More...

Free ORM from our friends at Telerik

Jan 05 2009, 01:48 PM by Microsoft's Opinionated Misfit Geek - Misfit Geek [WindowsClient]

OpenAccess ORM Express Telerik OpenAccess is an Enterprise-grade ORM that does the data access plumbing in desktop and web applications. Supporting both forward and reverse mapping...

Common phrases used by developers

Jan 05 2009, 11:08 AM by Tamir Khason - Just code

One of my partners (who is PM in global company) sent me his list of common phrases used by his developers. I also added some of phrases, commonly used by my developers. Here the list...

New version of Hebrew and Arabic support for Silverlight was released

Jan 04 2009, 11:21 AM by Tamir Khason - Just code

Please notice, that new version (RC1) of Bidi support for Silverlight was released. What’s new in this release? Initial version of bidi DataGrid Listbox, CheckBox, RadioButton, DatePicker...

USB FM radio library was published on CodePlex

Jan 02 2009, 03:48 PM by Tamir Khason - Just code

I just published a part of my latest project – dynamic library to work with FM receivers on CodePlex under MS-PL. So, feel free do download, test and use it. Note, that this release...

WPF - A Year in Review

Jan 01 2009, 05:52 PM by LearnWPF.com - Goodbye battleship-grey

.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 – The most significant thing on the WPF landscape in 2008 was .NET framework 3.5 SP1, released in September 2008. While service packs are traditionally about...

New year – new blog or how to migrate Community Server to any other engine, supports XML-RPC

Jan 01 2009, 02:33 PM by Just code - Tamir Khason : WPF

Please update your bookmarks, because the new url of this blog is http://khason.net/ (you have not update RSS feeds, it will be done automatically). Why I did it? Why I decided to go...

How to migrate from CS2007 to WordPress, Movable Type (or any other blog engine, supports XML-RPC) with C#

Jan 01 2009, 02:31 PM by Tamir Khason - Just code

Today we’ll speak about migration from community server 2007 to another blog engine, when you have no access to CS and/or other database. Let’s set targets first: You want to migrate...