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50 Silverlight Webcasts

Posted Tuesday, May 20, 2008 6:21 AM by Leon Brown

This is cool. 50 short web casts on Silverlight . Read More...

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DeepZoom fun

Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 2:18 AM by Leon Brown

Wow, I haven't blogged in a while. Even my mother is probably getting a little unhappy since I haven't posted on my family blog either. But this was pretty neat and I thought it would be fun to share. Shiverlight.net is a Silverlight experimentation site Read More...

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MIX08 Summary for Designers

Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 6:42 AM by Leon Brown

Arturo Toledo my co-worker in Redmond has posted an awesome post on all the content that might be of interest to designers from MIX08. A better man than I, he has put together a really comprehensive list of links and summary of the news. Thanks Arturo! Read More...

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Deep Zoom

Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 6:37 AM by Leon Brown

One of the coolest things shown at MIX08 was Deep Zoom. Deep Zoom is a technology that came from a technology originally called Seadragon . The demo that was shown at MIX08 was by Hard Rock Cafe. They have a huge collection of memorabilia so they built Read More...

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@ MIX08

Posted Saturday, March 08, 2008 7:18 PM by Leon Brown

It has been a busy week this week. I arrived in Las Vegas on Sunday and have been really enjoying meeting with colleagues from around the world and customers and partners who made the decision to join the event. As a Microsoft employee, you sometimes Read More...

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Expression Community Site launched

Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 3:44 AM by Leon Brown

Fresh off the presses, the Expression Community Site has come on-line. A new place to go to post questions on the products. http://expression.microsoft.com/ :) Read More...

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MIX08 almost sold out

Posted Wednesday, February 13, 2008 1:30 AM by Leon Brown

MIX08 in Las Vegas is almost sold out. I am starting to look forward to seeing all the sessions and meeting everyone coming out to attend that I know. There are also some fun things going on at MIX this year. One that looks interesting is the following Read More...

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MIX08 coming quickly

Posted Monday, January 28, 2008 8:06 AM by Leon Brown

If you haven't had a chance to take a look at the upcoming MIX08 sessions in Las Vegas, now isn't too late. Aside from a number of great tracks, there are a couple of nice new announcements I noticed today. First is a contest. A contest to restyle the Read More...

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31 Demos in 39 Minutes

Posted Friday, January 25, 2008 3:01 AM by Leon Brown

My co-worker Nigel Parker down in New Zealand has created a fantastic demo compilation as a video showing 31 demos in 39 minutes. Very very fun to watch. You can jump around and see the parts you like or just have time to watch. Click on the image below Read More...

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Closed Captioning using Silverlight

Posted Thursday, January 24, 2008 1:31 AM by Leon Brown

I've been working on a project to localize some of our video content for different countries. Most of what shows up on ms.com is in English and that sometimes is challenge for non-English speaking viewers. The method I have been working on is to make Read More...

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Newsreader Started Kit and SDK posted

Posted Thursday, January 17, 2008 6:56 AM by Leon Brown

After the new year I've been a little slow blogging. Sigh. Not much happened at the end of December that I thought was interesting to share, but finally found one. If you have not seen the NY Times Reader , you should. I got to use it during the beta Read More...

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ZAM 3D now shipping

Posted Monday, December 31, 2007 7:11 AM by Leon Brown

A very cool product. 3D authoring that outputs WPF/XAML so you can directly author Vista applications. From their homepage: Zam 3D is a 3D XAML Tool for Microsoft Windows Vista Application Development. Provides developers and designers with a quick and Read More...

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Comparing the Weather

Posted Wednesday, December 26, 2007 7:40 AM by Leon Brown

I recently visited Bangkok, Thailand on a vacation with family. Very nice, thank you for asking. Once we got back we were discussing how close the temperatures of the two cites were (Singapore vs. Bangkok) as Thailand feels hotter. Here is the graph created Read More...

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Silverlight's potential showing more and more

Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007 8:51 AM by Leon Brown

There is a good eWeek article today that contains a number of very complimentary quotes about Silverlight. You can read the whole article at eWeek: Users Itching for Silverlight 2.0 . One strength I've always felt Silverlight had is the number of .NET Read More...

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The New Iteration: WPF and XAML and Designer - Developer workflow

Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 5:47 AM by Leon Brown

A really excellent white paper as been published by some of my co-workers talking about how XAML can contribute to writing better applications using Windows Presentation Foundation. The paper, The New Iteration , walks through a brief discussion of XAML Read More...

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