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Rob Update – Looking forward I’m still spending time on .NET 4/VS 2010, but since January, I’ve also been doing more forward looking thinking. We have a long list of important things to do…I’m itching to engage on several fronts…lots of good stuff to...
Robby Ingebretsen, nerd + artist extraordinaire , just blogged a bit about his plans for taking Kaxaml forward in the WPF 4 and Silverlight 4 era: “ Kaxaml Update + Downloads + A Request ” He and I had a good chat last week over his plans and some of...
Pausing to think about next steps after making strong progress in the “ Exploring: XamlPad to XamlDesigner ” journey in the last 10 days. 3 major things from that Exploring post that haven’t been tackled in XamlPadSample include: Silverlight support,...
Added support to store which projects each XAML file is associated with, along with app.xaml and assembly reference info. Notice that I’m using XAML2009 support for Name references in XAML . I’m able to define object graphs (not just trees) via this mechanism...
XamlPadSample step 1 sample code is now available for download from http://robrelyea.com/demos/XamlPadSample/XamlPadSample-2010-01-20.zip . It requires .NET 4 (although I’m not using Beta2, if you are still on Beta2, I think it will work. Please post...
I’ve been exploring XamlPad and XamlDesigner features built on top of .NET 4. I plan to ship a XamlPad+ sample soon. After that, I’d like to provide guidance and/or small samples for all of the other steps to enable the Xaml Tools out there to continue...
Best Week Ever This may have been the best ever week for XAML UI. I’m smiling! WPF 3 & WPF 4 I was excited about several exciting applications for Windows (built with WPF) shown or announced during PDC09 this week: 1) Microsoft Visual Studio...
Very happy to see our upcoming XAML Futures talk posted to MicrosoftPDC.com. Mike and I are looking forward to meeting you there! We are working hard to make it a great session. XAML Futures in Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Silverlight...
ScottGu’s recent WPF4 Beta2 post had a comment asking about obfuscation: # re: WPF 4 (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) Tuesday, October 27, 2009 5:58 AM by john Yeah, but what about the ability to obfuscate your WPF app? In WPF4 we haven’t improved that yet...
Very happy to see .NET 4 and VS2010 hitting the beta2 milestone . It is available today (October 19th) for MSDN subscribers, and will be available for everybody starting October 21st. The XAML team has been very busy since Beta1 , with a number of significant...
Ran into the office earlier today and installed: W indows 7 Ultimate (RTM) – which includes .NET Framework 3.5sp1. O ffice 2010 (Technical Preview) – my first try of Office 2010. L ive Essentials – Live Writer and more… V S 2010 (an internal build from...
Sparky Dasrath writes a short post discussing XAML centric improvements in VS2010 XAML Editor and Property Grid for WPF and Silverlight developers.
Josh Twist has an interesting post arguing that XAML writability is very important , and that many people want to edit XAML directly. While we have focused on ease of human authoring of XAML as a goal, it has always been balanced with other goals, like...
I’m very excited about Blend3…you should check out some of the innovations coming out for WPF/Silverlight devs. SketchFlow – Sketching and Prototyping in Expression Blend Channel9: First Look at Expression Blend 3 Blend 3 – An Overview The SketchFlow...
Sean McDirmid started this CodePlex project, and just released RC2 of Bling. From http://bling.codeplex.com/ : Bling is a C#-based library for easily programming images, animations, interactions, and visualizations on Microsoft's WPF/.NET. Bling...
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