February 2007 - Posts
Howard Dierking announced that the Mobile Exam has gone live [Via Email]: The long-awaited mobility developer exam (70-540) was released today! Check out the preparation guide for a list of the topics covered and links to resources to help you prepare.
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I didn't think it was possible, but smargroth (the creator of the WPF/E Vista example ) has posted in the forums about how to simulate 3D objects in WPF/E. You can view his example here . The example isn't perfect, but he explains that it will be fixed
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Last week Chad posted his Matrix style text animation which I thought was very cool. I wanted to experiment a little with keyboard events and using Glyphs . The result is the Matrix Reloaded : The example takes keyboard input without any html help and
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The source code for this article can be downloaded here . While there is no official Data Grid in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) you can still layout your data quite easily using the Grid Panel. In WPF/E (E for Everywhere) there is no Grid Panel
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Two collegues of mine at Avanade , Hong Tan and Greg Ferguson, did a demo of WPF for the students at UCI . For the demo they took the Kevin Button and modified it with pictures of Hong. They also created a javascript only version of the button to see
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One of my blogging habits to to blog about my own technical difficulties. Since I am the IT help desk for all my friends and family, when I encounter something that I can't figure out I usually blog about. Since google ranks blog posts very high in its
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Check out What's New in the WPF/E February CTP (via Mike Harsh ). There is quite a bit of new stuff there including keyboard support , cursor support , fullscreen support (no opacity though), a downloader object , and more. I just finished reading the
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I read about the Feb CTP cursor support over in the WPF/E Google group and had to figure it out. I found this post about the Cursor support in WPF and it turns out you can now use the same syntax in WPF/E. How to set the mouse cursor in one easy step:
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