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DHL Shipment Tracking Accelerator for IE8

Today it’s going to be a short and extremely non technical post however I thought this may be of interest to some of you. I had some spare time and was waiting for DHL to deliver my copy of Dragon Age: Origins . So I consulted the DHL tracking system Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:41 PM by astrauss | 0 Comments

Silverlight 3 Business Applications Made Easy

Jörg an I created a new RIA Template and sample application for enterprise applications based on Silverlight 3 and the Silverlight Toolkit. This Visual Studio template and sample application provides a basic structure with sample code for an Enterprise Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 20, 2009 9:39 AM by astrauss | 0 Comments

Physics, Silverlight and Visualization…Update!

Due to quite some unexpected demand for the sources of the knowledge management showcase published in this blogpost even now almost 2 years after the initial post I took some short time and updated the solution. So now should at least rudimentary work Read More...
Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 12:40 PM by astrauss | 1 Comments

Attaining IE8 Site Compatibility - Short Reference

Ok, once again some information regarding the new IE8. This product is occupying me quite a bit however I think it is important to tell the story about better W3C standards compliance and new compelling and easy to develop extensibility and what that Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 22, 2008 4:01 PM by astrauss | 2 Comments

Do A Gadget With Silverlight And The Award could be yours

This time just a short announcement and no broad epic technical essay as usual. The announcement is about the Silverlight Gadget Award for all those who are developing cool and innovative Vista Sidebar Gadgets and want to introduce this to a even broader Read More...
Posted Monday, September 15, 2008 1:17 PM by astrauss | 1 Comments

IE8 Beta2 - The RIA Slice

The Internet Explorer Beta 2 was released yesterday introducing quite some new features about which you already probably read in one of the various like the IE8 Homepage or the announcement on the official IE Blog . However there may be a feature that Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 28, 2008 1:50 PM by astrauss | 4 Comments

Some Reflections About Software Plus Services

Yesterday I held a high level session about S+S at the Basta conference in Frankfurt. After the session I asked some attendees about if the concept (I don't use the term strategy on purpose) became clear. Unfortunately the feedback was mixed. One response Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 3:10 PM by astrauss | 3 Comments

Physics, Silverlight and Visualization...How Businesses Can Benefit!

Recently we had an engagement at a cutomer with a department responsible for knowledge management. They were looking for a way to visualize some of their knowledge data in a intuitive way and make content related to that data acessible to all relevant Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:16 PM by astrauss | 10 Comments

Faster Or Richer - What Determines Success For Web 2.0 Platforms

It is not always clear what makes the success of a platform. This is even more true for Web 2.0 platforms build around social networking and community content. Well the success metric is the number of users that are using the platform but what does users Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:15 PM by astrauss | 1 Comments
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