If you are still on the Visual Studio 2010 RC1 build and Expression Blend 4 Beta in order to continue to develop for Windows Phone, Microsoft released updated tools that are compatible with Visual Studio 2010 RTM and Expression Blend 4 RC.  First...

Come check out this great event with a User Experience, Windows Phone, and Silverlight/Web track. I am presenting as part of the Windows Phone track. I am co-presenting on Metro as well as Building games with XNA and Windows Phone. I hope to see you...

I had the opportunity to sit down with Kurt Brockett from IdentityMine for an interview during MIX 10 hosted as part of Bytes by MSDN . I enjoyed chatting with Kurt.  A thought provoking reference Kurt made was when he said for the current generation...

Silverlight has been a part of Microsoft’s NAB Show booth since its initial release a few years ago.  This year for the first time at NAB we are demonstrating Silverlight on devices.  Here is a photo of our “device bar” at NAB.       ...

I had the opportunity to sit down with Todd Brix for an interview during MIX 10 hosted as part of Bytes by MSDN . Todd provides a great overview of the Marketplace for Windows Phone 7. I also give Todd a short psychological profile quiz so that...

The Document Outline tool window in Visual Studio 2010 is similar to the Objects and Timeline window in Expression Blend.  It is very useful when you have multiple visual states with different sections of the UI set to visible, collapsed, etc. ...