About six months ago I decided to take a break from blogging without feeling bad about it. It was a nice break, but really my lack of blogging was mostly due to the type of work I was doing. I was working on an interesting project for a large media and entertainment company that combined Microsoft Excel...
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 how it compared to the WPF version. I took it a step...
One of my side projects at work has been a social website for the SoCal solution developers. I decided the site would be a great chance to learn more about WPF/E as well as ASP.NET AJAX so I've been making heavy use of both on the site. One of the last version 1.0 features that I wanted to finish was...
I've always thought that Flash was cool. When I was in college I purchased a copy of Macromedia studio at the academic price and tried to create some Flash animations for a website. However, I'm not a designer and the learning curve was too much for me at the time, so Flash didn't stick with me. A couple...