As promised…. Mark Rideout, another Silverlight Program Manager, talks about Silverlight 2′s accessibility support. Watch the video here.
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Snow & Cherry Blossoms
The cherry blossoms in Seattle started blooming a couple of weeks ago. The official first day of spring was last Thursday. QUESTION: What the #*@(#% is it doing snowing??? – Signed, California Girl (Yes… I did just make you watch … Continue reading
Kodak Moments
Every once in a while you capture a moment that’s just too good to be true. While you’re shooting it, you’re both (a) really excited, and (b) feelin’ kinda corny, because the photos look almost posed. That’s how I felt … Continue reading
Random Seattle
A photo stroll through downtown seattle… i seem to have a thing for empty chairs lately.
AdoramaPix has Flickr Intergration!
I was reading the FlickrBlog the other day, and saw photos from their 4 year birthday celebration. I loved the walls of 5x7s, and decided to cover my closet doors with a similar collage of my own photos. For the … Continue reading
SnippetManager
Updated 3/22/09: SnippetManager now copies the snippet to the clipboard when selected. I’ve gotten a lot requests for the snippet manager I used at my Mix08 session. So as promised, here it is for everyone who is interested: app, code. … Continue reading
FlickrViewr
At my Mix08 session last week, I showed off a FlickrViewr app that I had written. You can search different user’s photos (or search all public photos by leaving the username blank). updated: This app has been updated for Beta2. … Continue reading
Mix08: Creating Rich, Dynamic User Interfaces with Silverlight 2 Controls
Thanks everyone who came to my talk Thursday morning! (And to those brave souls who came to the 5:45pm repeat.) The session video is now posted on the Mix site. I’ve also uploaded the sample code and deck, if you’re … Continue reading
Mix 08: Silverlight Sessions
Mix08 has started in Vegas! Below are some of the Silverlight talks given by members of the Silverlight development team (plus one from some friends who now work at IdentityMine). I highly recommend checking these out if you’re at Mix! … Continue reading
The New Yorker: Cartoon Caption
The New Yorker cartoon caption contests are generally funny. But this week’s, I think, is one of my favorites: “We’re all out of the blood of your enemies. You’ll have to settle for marmalade.” Jason Beck Los Angeles, Calif. Drawing … Continue reading