For those who don’t know, Phizzpop is an international web design and development competition run by Microsoft. Round three of the competition just kicked off and the challenge is to “Help Global Electronics raise awareness for its annual Run4Power 5K...

Microsoft Silverlight has been selected by the Presidential Inaugural Committee as the technology to be used to stream the Barack Obama inauguration ceremony, as reported on their official website . And the CNN is launching a site called “ The Moment...

Some time ago, I blogged the list of Silverlight Demo sites I use when I do a demo (especially during my talks at the Inspiration Tour ). It is time to update the list, since I added quite a few cool sites to show, so here is the new list: DEEPZOOM http...

With the new year a few new things are happening in the Silverlight world. Silverlight Controls Source Code As Seema Ramchandani (a PM on the Silverlight team) blogged, we released source code for the Silverlight 2 controls. This means you can download...

As you are probably aware, myself and Ed Dunhill have been travelling up and down the UK delivering the Inspiration Tour , a series of talks on Silverlight and XNA to University students. I finally found some time to upload the Powerpoint we use in the...

The Windows Embedded team just announced the availability of the Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Academic SKU, which is basically the full version with a timebomb of 1 year. “With the exception of the changes required to adjust the timebomb, this version...