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Twitterlight: A Silverlight Twitter client
24 February 08 02:03 PM | Coding4Fun | 26 Comments   
Twitter, using simple SMS length messages, has changed how people stay connected. Here's how to build a Silverlight web client to access the Twitter API and display your tweets in a layout of your choosing. The Twitterlight code provides a solid starting Read More...
Silverlight Dynamic Video Puzzle
22 January 08 11:02 AM | Coding4Fun | 7 Comments   
My blog title says it all, Monkey see, Monkey Build .  I saw Microsoft Surface's video puzzle and I needed to build it.  I took this opportunity to play with Microsoft's new technology, Silverlight and build my own puzzle game.  I couldn't Read More...
Silverlight 8-Ball
19 September 07 05:03 PM | Coding4Fun | 16 Comments   
In this article, I will discuss how I have built a 2 player 8-Ball game in Silverlight ( play here ). I will explain how I used the Expression tools to design the graphics and various .NET techniques to enable user control and game animation. Justin Petersen Read More...
Where am I? What am I doing?
31 August 07 03:17 PM | Coding4Fun | 5 Comments   
Do have a GPS receiver laying around? Do you travel? Do you blog? If you answered yes to these questions, you might be interested in this Windows Live Writer plugin. People who travel and like to blog about it can just click a button to insert their current Read More...
Outlook Webmail Add-in for Windows Home Server
10 August 07 04:33 AM | Coding4Fun | 22 Comments   
In this article, Brian Peek will demonstrate how to create an add-in for Windows Home Server that will allow users to view their Outlook mail from a web browser. Brian Peek ASPSOFT, Inc. Difficulty: Intermediate Time Required: 2 -3 hours Cost: Free Software: Read More...
Who Is Looking: Building a Custom ASP.NET Control that uses Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets, and Ajax
05 May 07 08:41 AM | Coding4Fun | 17 Comments   
In this article, Stephen Walther shows you how to create a custom ASP.NET control that uses Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets, and Ajax to display a list of people who are looking at a web page in real time. You learn how to create the WhoIsLooking control. Read More...
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Building your own Windows Live Messenger Events Agent
08 March 07 08:06 AM | Coding4Fun | 5 Comments   
This articles shows how to build a Windows Live Messenger Add-in that connects to Windows Sharepoint Services. Paul-Valentin Borza Paul's Blog Difficulty: Intermediate Time Required: 1-3 hours Cost: Free Software: Visual Basic or Visual C# Express Editions Read More...
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Creating Loud Websites
24 January 07 08:40 PM | Coding4Fun | 21 Comments   
In this post, Stephen Walther explains how to make your websites have more noise. You learn how to use Javascript to add sound effects to your ASP.NET pages. Stephen Walther Steve's Blog Difficulty: Easy Time Required: Less than 1 hour Cost: Free Software: Read More...
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Displaying Gentle Error Messages with ASP.NET
28 December 06 10:51 PM | Coding4Fun | 7 Comments   
Learn how to display gentler error messages when errors are encountered while developing ASP.NET applications. In this article, Stephen Walther shows you how you can modify the default ASP.NET error page so that it displays motivational sounds, messages, Read More...
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Aggregating Syndicated Content
12 November 06 09:42 PM | Coding4Fun | 1 Comments   
In this article, it is shown how to extend basic RSS user control to work with more than one content feed. Combining syndicated content from various sources, known most simply as aggregation, widens the breadth of information available on the web site Read More...
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A Simple RSS Feed
31 October 06 09:30 AM | Coding4Fun | 22 Comments   
The article describes a control that fetches an RSS feed from a site of interest and organizes that content for display on a web page. Peter Bernhardt Difficulty: Easy Time Required: 1-3 hours Cost: Free Software: Visual Studio Express Editions Hardware: Read More...
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