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Coding4Fun on the move
30 June 09 10:27 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Coding4Fun will be moving to Channel9 on MSDN!  This has been in the planning for a bit but giving you guys the heads up.  Jeff Sandquist and Dan Fernandez talk about some of the reasons why on the latest episode of This Week on Channel 9 (This Read More...
Creating audio signals in .Net
28 June 09 08:19 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Dan Waters has created a 4 part series on audio programming with .Net.   Some point in the future, he’ll be posting a full article with WPF on Coding4Fun as well! How Audio Data is Represented Demystifying the WAV Format Synthesizing Simple Read More...
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Box Selections and Multi-Edit in Visual Studio 2010
21 June 09 11:12 PM | Coding4Fun | 6 Comments   
I wasn’t aware of box selection which has been in Visual Studio for some time now until I viewed this video for what is coming up with Visual Studio 2010.  The video shows off some additional multiline editing functions added in 2010. All I have Read More...
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XNA Game Studio 3.1
11 June 09 12:14 PM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
XNA Game Studio 3.1 has just been released!  Download XNA GS 3.1 and check out the walkthrough for upgrading your old projects to v3.1 !  For a more in-depth overview of what is new in 3.1, head to http://creators.xna.com/en-us/article/xnags3.1whatsnew Read More...
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Computer, Hello Computer, I need some transparent aluminum
08 June 09 10:53 AM | Coding4Fun | 1 Comments   
Kim Major is working on a rather neat item for Visual Studio.  He is working on using speech recognition to program with Visual Studio! They are looking for some feedback and if you want to, please post some over here . Read More...
Robozzle
02 June 09 06:02 PM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Robozzle is a Silverlight game that helps teach players the art of programming logic through a series of fun and challenging community-created puzzles.  What's more, the game is "community sourced" meaning not only can you contribute new Read More...
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WPF NotifyIcon control!
26 May 09 09:32 AM | Coding4Fun | 1 Comments   
If you’ve ever had a WPF application and wanted a notify icon in your system tray, you’ve had to import the System.Windows bits.  This always seemed to me as a hack to get it but at least I could do.  Fear not anymore, Philipp Sumi has created Read More...
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Cropping with ASP.Net
22 May 09 11:54 AM | Coding4Fun | 2 Comments   
Cem Sisman created a ASP.Net image cropping control for the JQuery plugin, Jcrop . Demos: ASP.Net Sample (with IE8, run in compatibility mode) ASP.Net Fixed Ratio (with IE8, run in compatibility mode) Jcrop Preview Thumbnail Jcrop Live Demo Matthew Paulson Read More...
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Rook to bishop, pawn to queen, checkmate
21 May 09 10:25 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Ever wonder how to build a chess game?  Jacques Fournier has built a c# chess game with a built in game import engine. Jacques’s version has the following features: Visual interface Multiple difficulty levels Database of book openings Loading / saving Read More...
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Who made my text circular?
14 May 09 10:36 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Ever see text following a path and wonder how they did that?  Silverzine shows you how to make text that will follow a circular path and rotate . SilverZine uses Expression Blend to accomplish this tutorial.  They talk about how to keyframe Read More...
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Hopping in Silverlight
12 May 09 10:33 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Michael Ceranski has an article over at Code Project about recreating the classic game Frogger in Silverlight . Michael goes in about creating sprites, collision detection, and animation.  He created lanes for the traffic in design time then made Read More...
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Glimmering with effects
01 May 09 10:06 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Ever see a website with some amazing effects but no clue how they got them?  Chances are they used a framework like jQuery.  Glimmer is a WPF-based Windows application that allows you to easily create interactive elements on your web pages by Read More...
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Developing for Window 7 – Taskbar
14 April 09 10:13 AM | Coding4Fun | 0 Comments   
Yochay Kiriaty has a blog post about developing for the Windows 7 task bar . Yochay goes one by one on the demos.  The included demos are: Web Browser IM Client Document Reader Main Demo The main demos demonstrates how to handle a multitude of basic Read More...
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XNA Game Examples
11 April 09 05:42 PM | Coding4Fun | 1 Comments   
Over at CodePlex, XNACommunity ( http://xnacommunity.codeplex.com/ ) is a project that has 5 games complete with source code.  They are Dungeons Sorrow, Rastaniav2ML, Ultra Air Hockey, Virtual Ninjas, and XNA Rock. Creators Club also has full blow Read More...
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Got a question, maybe a stack overflow issue?
07 April 09 07:50 PM | Coding4Fun | 1 Comments   
If you haven’t run across this site, it extremely useful for finding answers to hard questions.  Stack Overflow is a place where you can ask programming questions and the community hopefully will be able to answer it for you.  It is part Xbox Read More...
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