July 2007 - Posts

A Ribbon Gotcha!
17 July 07 09:52 PM | KamVedBrat | 2 Comments   

I ran into an interesting foible using the Ribbon in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 today. I'm generally a big fan of the Ribbon in Office, but today it got the best of me. Hopefully this post will help you avoid this pitfall if you use it the same way Read More...

Filed under: Design

Really High DPI
09 July 07 10:47 AM | KamVedBrat | 1 Comments   

I got a question from a colleague about this recently, and thought I should share the answer with everyone. Windows Vista has some special functionality for running on very high DPI displays (greater than 120 DPI). When you set your system DPI to a size Read More...

another new job
06 July 07 11:02 PM | KamVedBrat | 1 Comments   

It's wasn't that long ago that I moved to work on the Microsoft Expression line of products. As fate would have it, my stay on the Expression team has been relatively short. A while back, I accepted an offer to return to Windows for something very unique Read More...

No Motion Capture
06 July 07 10:45 PM | KamVedBrat | 1 Comments   

This weekend I saw Ratatouille . The fine folks at Pixar constantly amaze me. The movie was excellent. I stayed through the closing credits hoping for out-takes or funny credits (none yet) and noticed something interesting - there was a credit with an Read More...