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Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Released!

Here in Sandyford I’ve been on the edge of my seat waiting for the Silverlight 2 Beta 2 release and on Friday, June 6th it finally arrived! Of course ScottGu’s blog is an excellent source of information for what to expect from this release: http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/06/06/silverlight-2-beta2-released.aspx Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:46 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments
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Silverlight 2 Beta 2 publicly available this week

Hot off the press from TechEd US, Silverlight Beta 2 will be available this week. Check out below for a summary of some features, but perhaps most interesting is that Silverlight 2 Beta 2 comes with a commercial go-live license ! · UI Framework : Beta Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 10:47 AM by ronang | 0 Comments

New Shiny Silverlight 2 Healthcare Demo

Via Laurent I came across this excellent site showing off a cool new application called the “Patient Journey Demonstrator.”  It’s a healthcare application with end-to-end scenarios for patient data, medical professional interaction, and medical administration. Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 08, 2008 5:00 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Mix Essentials – Join the Conversation, Right Here in Ireland

If you, like me, were really bummed that you didn’t make it to Mix08 in Las Vegas this year, get excited!  We are bringing Mix to you! Mix Essentials is a one-day event being held in the National College of Ireland on Friday, May 23rd.  It’s Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:02 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Introduction to DeepZoom via PhotoZoom

One of the things I'm going to be talking about at my session at the IMTC, or Irish Microsoft Technology Conference 2008 on Friday is using Silverlight with DeepZoom.  DeepZoom is a technology that came out of the Microsoft Live Labs which allows Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 01, 2008 5:35 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Silverlight Rehab - Coming Soon to a City Near You!

I'm on a roll posting videos today, but I just can't help myself, there's a lot of great content to share.  And when I saw this one, I knew I had to post just one more. The hilarious crowd at on10.net (creators of the fantastic "What's it Really Read More...
Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 8:36 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Silverlight Accessibility Update with Mark Rideout

One of the questions I get asked frequently about Silverlight is what is its accessibility story.  It has changed quite a bit from Silverlight 1.0 to Silverlight 2.  Mark Rideout is the Silverlight accessibility Program Manager, and in this Read More...
Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 6:21 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Silverlight Blueprint for Sharepoint

Just a link post really, but check out http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/cc303301.aspx for details of source code and guidance for how to use Silverlight and Sharepoint together. Six application component samples are included in the kit to get Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:05 AM by ronang | 0 Comments

Mix08 Watching Party

Thanks to everyone who came along to Odessa tonight. They did a superb job setting up a cool venue for us to watch the videos. I definitely enjoyed watching the Silverlight demos again as well as Guy Kawasaki grill Steve Ballmer. For those who couldn't Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 7:29 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Fancy Some Cirque du Soleil Tonight?

I'm just finishing up my notes from watching some of the Mix 08 keynotes and sessions which was held last week in Las Vegas. In honour of all the enormous announcements and releases from last week, Clare Dillon and I are hosting a Mix watching party tonight Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 5:23 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Irish Web Technology Conference - Starts Now!!

In just a few short hours, the Irish Web Technology Conference kicks off! I am really thrilled about this because there are lots of really amazing speakers that Ireland is quite lucky to have come pay us a visit!! The Opening Address and Keynote with Read More...
Posted Monday, February 25, 2008 5:45 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Free Microsoft Press E-Book (Introducing Microsoft LINQ)

Preview the first chapter from any of these Microsoft Press Visual Studio 2008 titles here , and then download the entire contents of Introducing Microsoft LINQ, as well as additional chapters from the other two titles. Introducing Microsoft LINQ by Paolo Read More...
Posted Monday, January 21, 2008 8:47 AM by ronang | 1 Comments

Silverlight 2.0 Announced

Silverlight 1.1 2.0 recently highlighted some exciting news! First of all, obviously we have the name change from 1.1 to 2.0. The team blogs, including Scott Guthrie's , mention that they realized there was simply too much in the next release to kid themselves Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 11:51 PM by martharotter | 1 Comments

This Just In: Silverlight 1.1 Tools Alpha for VS 2008 Now Available!

I wasn't kidding about all of the cool stuff happening as soon as I'm gone! On Monday afternoon an updated version of the Silverlight 1.1 Tools Alpha was released. This version will work with the RTM version of Visual Studio 2008. This means that all Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 27, 2007 7:52 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

UCC Students Learn About XNA and Silverlight

On Monday I went to Cork to visit students at UCC. Despite some technical difficulties involving scheduling and room changes, Microsoft Student Partners Nathan Forde and Sarah Fitzgerald managed to get together a great crowd! We spent about a half hour Read More...
Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 5:26 AM by martharotter | 1 Comments
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