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I met Simon Ferquel this week at the 2010 MVP Summit. I gave a talk about XAML on Wednesday, and later that day blogged one of my samples from the talk: “ XamlSchemaContext/XamlType/XamlMember – a command line example ”. He commented on that post with...
Thursday’s… PDC09’s XAML Futures talk will show off several demos…one of them will be a demo of .NET 4’s System.Xaml.dll and the DLR. Code intertwined with markup, generally isn’t best practice, but I’ve talked with several customers who have wanted to...
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...
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...
Just stepped a developer on my team through the basics of a .csproj file, the targets it imports (Microsoft.CSharp.targets), and how targets and tasks work in msbuild. He is debugging why a Blend 3 project has a strange warning when upgrading a SketchFlow...
On May 20th, 2009, Beta 1 of .NET FX 4 and Visual Studio 2010 will be available for download 1 . We’re very excited that XAML2009 language features & System.Xaml.dll are now finally available for you to try. We first talked about XAML2009 & System...
Random news on the .NET4/XAML/BAML front…builds more info on top of last month’s XAML State of the Union Localization Doing WPF Localization review internally today… Separately talking with Silverlight, Blend, Cider…on how WPF/Silverlight should both...
Dear XAML Nation: My days, like many of you, are filled with work with XAML. This space gets more exciting every year! I wanted to do a brain dump of our current work items, plans, etc… We first unveiled most of this information at our...
I worked with a part of the VS2010 team recently to improve XamlReader.Load performance for an important scenario. It was taking 120ms to load a XAML file and create the objects that it specified. It seemed like the XAML was a bit verbose...
Our team has been doing great work since I last posted. WPF4 is shaping up nicely. I’m still mostly focused on System.Xaml and the XAML/BAML stack for WPF4. Application Compatibility We’ve been testing WPF4 (with its new XAML/BAML stack) with a...
Given another 4 years of experience since I wrote “ Our 7 Goals for XAML ”, here is my updated list of XAML Benefits: XAML Describes Data in a Concise, but Human and Machine Comprehensible, Way Declarative formats provide the best and most concise way...
At PDC 08, Daniel Roth and I had a great time sharing info about the next wave of XAML goodness coming to .NET 4. http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL36/ has the full video (also the powerpoint is downloadable)…about 60 minutes of presentation and demo...
10/31/2008 Update: The talk is over now...I summarize and link to the video of the talk here: PDC08 News: XAML in .NET 4: XAML2009 & System.Xaml.dll I’m very excited about the XAML talk that Daniel Roth and I are giving at PDC08 this October. Althought...