watch this spacehttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/atom.aspxTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)2008-06-22T23:39:40Zhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2009/04/21/tune-in-to-the-directx-blog.aspx2009-04-21T10:29:00Z2009-04-21T10:29:00ZWe've started a dedicated blog for all things DirectX, including Direct2D, DirectWrite, and some of the other new graphics&nbsp;technologies created for Windows 7. I'll focus most of&nbsp;my posts regarding Windows Graphics on that blog moving forward. This one will remain active for other things...<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9558507" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2009/01/13/sdk-documentation-for-direct2d-and-directwrite-now-live-on-msdn.aspx2009-01-14T00:52:48Z2009-01-14T00:52:48Z<p>The SDK documentation for our new graphics and text API's in Windows 7 is now available on MSDN. Here are the links:</p> <p>&#183; <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd370990(VS.85).aspx">Direct2D</a></p> <p>&#183; <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd368038(VS.85).aspx">DirectWrite</a></p> <p>Happy coding!</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9317273" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/11/06/locating-directx-content-on-the-goods-from-pdc.aspx2008-11-07T10:11:03Z2008-11-07T10:11:03Z<p>We’ve had a handful of PDC attendees contact us directly asking for help finding the DirectX related materials on the hard-drive that was handed out as part of “The Goods” at PDC. </p> <p>If you look in this folder:</p> <blockquote> <p>\Windows7\Windows_Whitepapers_and_HOLs\High-Fidelity Graphics and Media\DirectX</p> </blockquote> <p>You will find:</p> <ul> <li>Four white-papers about DirectX innovations in Windows 7, including introductions to Direct2D and DirectWrite</li> <li>A zip file containing the source code and documentation for each module of the DirectX Hands-On-Lab that was available in the “the Big Room” at the conference. </li> </ul> <p>As an aside, the code in the Hands-On-Lab includes the examples that Leonardo walked through on stage during our session.</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9051731" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/10/30/neowin-covers-my-talk.aspx2008-10-30T20:56:09Z2008-10-30T20:56:09Z<p>It looks like some press folks from neowin were in the crowd for my talk yesterday, and posted some handheld video of the demo’s.</p> <p>link: <a href="http://www.neowin.net/index.php?act=view&amp;id=49358">http://www.neowin.net/index.php?act=view&amp;id=49358</a></p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9024927" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/10/30/watch-my-pdc-talk-on-channel-9.aspx2008-10-30T20:48:38Z2008-10-30T20:48:38Z<p>My PDC talk is now posted on Channel 9! If you weren’t able to attend at PDC, you can watch it here: <a title="http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/" href="http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/">http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/</a>. </p> <p>If you were in the audience at PDC, <strong>thank you </strong>very much coming. It was great to finally be able to talk about what I’ve been working on since shipping Windows Vista! </p> <p>If you have questions, or want to know more about Driect2D and DirectWrite, you can get in touch with me by posting a comment, or using the email link on this blog. I’ll also be watching the discussion on channel 9, so you can post comments &amp; questions there as well.</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9024910" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/10/09/come-to-my-presentation-at-pdc2008.aspx2008-10-10T08:35:00Z2008-10-10T08:35:00Z<P align=center><A href="http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/" mce_href="http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/"><IMG style="BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px" height=348 alt="PDC 2008" src="http://kamvedbrat.members.winisp.net/msdnblog/post%20images/CometomypresentationAtPDC2008_1671/bb288534_capturethebrainpowerenusMSDN_10.jpg" width=259 border=0 mce_src="http://kamvedbrat.members.winisp.net/msdnblog/post%20images/CometomypresentationAtPDC2008_1671/bb288534_capturethebrainpowerenusMSDN_10.jpg"></A> </P> <P>As you've probably guessed by know, I've been busy working on something that is part of Windows 7 for the past year and a half since Windows Vista shipped. </P> <P>I'll be presenting <A href="http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/" mce_href="http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC18/">session PC-18, "Windows 7: New Text and Graphics API's"</A> which will cover a great deal of what I've been working on.</P> <P>If you haven't done so already you can <A href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Registration/" mce_href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Registration/">register for PDC here</A>, and build your own agenda on the <A href="https://sessions.microsoftpdc.com/public/sessions.aspx" mce_href="https://sessions.microsoftpdc.com/public/sessions.aspx">sessions</A> page.</P><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8993755" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/09/04/churos.aspx2008-09-05T09:24:04Z2008-09-05T09:24:04Z<p>Not much to add here - just watch the clip...(updated with higher quality video)</p> <embed src="http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swf" quality="high" width="432" height="364" base="http://images.video.msn.com" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" pluginspage="http://macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" flashvars="c=v&v=4b3d4062-d6d9-442a-a3d1-40f7889efafe&ifs=true&fr=msnvideo&mkt=en-US&brand="></embed><br /><a href="http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?vid=4b3d4062-d6d9-442a-a3d1-40f7889efafe" target="_new" title="Shoe Circus">Video: Shoe Circus</a><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8925990" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/08/21/engineering-windows-7.aspx2008-08-22T05:55:05Z2008-08-22T05:55:05ZI can't talk about my work quite yet - but some of the senior leadership on the Windows 7 team have started a <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/e7/">blog about the engineering process</a>. You'll want to subscribe to this one!<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8885059" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/06/29/off-topic-indiana-jones-and-the-kingdom-of-the-crystal-skull-the-abridged-script.aspx2008-06-29T10:32:28Z2008-06-29T10:32:28Z<p>I saw <a href="http://www.the-editing-room.com/indianajones4.html">this</a> over at <a href="http://craigbe.typepad.com/movieblog/">Craig's blog</a>. Made me laugh out loud. I actually enjoyed Indy 4 quite a bit, but this was still hilarious.</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8666642" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/kamvedbrat/archive/2008/06/22/eric-tan-s-poster-art.aspx2008-06-23T09:39:40Z2008-06-23T09:39:40Z<p>Sorry for radio silence on work related posts. I promise to come back to it when there's something new for me to talk about.</p> <p>In the meantime, Slashfilm has a <a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/06/22/cool-stuff-eric-tans-wall-e-incredibles-and-ratatouille-poster-art/">nice write-up</a> on some super-cool retro poster-art that <a href="http://erictanart.blogspot.com/">Eric Tan</a> did for the new Pixar movie WALL-E. Check it out.</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8641458" width="1" height="1">Kam VedBrathttp://blogs.msdn.com/KamVedBrat/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashx