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Yesterday I was in a meeting with the MultiPoint team here at Microsoft and I was very excited to hear that they helped release a new SKU for Windows Server called Windows MultiPoint Server 2010! See microsoft.com/windows/multipoint My vision was having...
I was never a Win32 developer, so I don’t know a ton about the .rc format…but this was an interesting comment that I found on Pete Brown’s “ WPF and Silverlight Convergence” post from Philip the Duck: @Steven: "I personally feel that Microsoft has...
Win95 When Windows 95 launched, I was a Microsoft Employee 2 years out of college, working as a Systems Engineer in Chicago. That day, when “Chicago” was launched, was a fun one. The Chicago Tribune was wrapped in a plastic bag with the windows...
Windows 7 has a preview handler in the Explorer that provides a nice preview for many file types. I noticed the other day that .cs files show up in the preview window. Also, .xaml files didn’t. I just dug through the registry to figure out how to enable...
The Ribbon Control is important for many apps. As such, Microsoft is trying to make sure that whether you are building a WPF application or a native Windows application (win32) or a MFC based application, that you have strong Ribbon services. WPF...
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...
Very happy to see that we announced that Windows 7 is done! My wife has had this on her laptop for a month or so, and is very happy with it. My media center is running well at home with it. My work laptop likes it too. For those of you WPF developers...
Events Mix09 WPF Workshop: Jaime/Robby/John/… “ Hiking Mt. Avalon at Mix09 ”. Sounds great. WPF Jaime Rodriguez: Styling Microsoft’s WPF datagrid Several teams continue to do some very cool things with MultiTouch ( Resources for Multi-Touch in Windows...