To conclude this week-long blog post series on multitouch, let’s talk about user experience.  There are certain things to consider when implementing a touch application that are different from keyboard or mouse considerations.  Are buttons big...

Yesterday, we discussed multitouch in WPF .  Today, let’s investigate how this compares to multitouch in Silverlight.  The Silverlight touch model is different from the WPF touch model.  Silverlight 4 supports some of the multitouch API...

After yesterday’s post on developing with gestures , there may have been wailing and gnashing of teeth that all of the code samples were C++.  Well, today we will discuss multitouch in managed code.  Now, a little trip down memory lane…remember...

As mentioned in yesterday’s multitouch post , there are a number of gestures that are recognized by Windows 7 out of the box: Pan (also called Translate) – put a finger or fingers down and drag Rotate – touch with two fingers at opposite ends and turn...

This is the first post in a week-long series on multitouch in Windows 7.  What is multitouch? Most everyone is comfortable with using a mouse to navigate on a computer.  An alternate form of user input is touch.  For some time, we have...

I’m really excited to be presenting at a series of Windows Development Boot Camps – there are 15 cities currently scheduled, and I’m open to delivering additional ones.  The Short Version: Windows Development Boot Camp is a one-day deep dive class...