Besides improving application startup time, .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 also allows developers to add a splash screen to WPF applications. The splash screen is shown using native code, even before WPF application starts to load. In reality this means the splash...
The following are the links to the materials I used on my talks on this year's NTK08 conference : What's new in Windows Presentation Foundation 3.5? PowerPoint Code/Demo Solution [C#] Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 [2+hr Hands-On-Lab]...
As expected, a lot of stuff was shown and discussed on the MIX08 keynote today: eight - Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 ( download ): better standards compliance, backward compatible mode, faster faster JavaScript implementation, embedded debugging tools,...