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Kathy Kam

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Silverlight Oct 2009 Toolkit is Live!
Download it today from here: http://www.codeplex.com/Silverlight Yesterday, the Silverlight Oct 2009 Toolkit was published. Here are some of the most important updates: Visual Studio 2010 support All Toolkit controls now works on the new fully intereactive Read More...
My new role... Silverlight Community PM
I haven't blogged in a while and like always.. I have plenty of excuses but I won't bore you with them. :) So what have I been up to? Well, like all products, once you've shipped there is a standard amount of churn in the organization. Anyways, the dust Read More...
How to customize holiday appearance in the Silverlight Calendar [Jason Cooke]
Jason Cooke works as a software tester for the AppFx group at Microsoft, where he's has been responsible for testing the Calendar and DatePicker controls. When started learning about the Silverlight SDK Calendar control, I was convinced that it needed Read More...
Silverlight 3 Beta 1 announced!
Finally... after months of working out Silverlight 3 Beta 1 , it is announced!! Now I can freely blog about the features I work on! :) So what exactly have I been working on? Since Silverlight 2 ships, I became one of the lead PMs on a new team of Silverlight Read More...
Announcing the new "Silverlight" Expertise for the MVP Program
At the MVP summit on Monday 3/2, ScottGu announced the new "Silverlight" Expertise for the MVP program. I am very excited about having this dedicated expertise for Silverlight. This will allow the Silverlight Product Groups (the runtime teams, VS, and Read More...
What is your fav blog post?
Since I can't post much until MIX '09 is here.. I thought I'll do an off topic post. :) I started blogging when I first become a PM back in September 2005. Here are my top 3 posts for the past 4 years: #3 -With 12,154 views is Watermarked TextBox for Read More...
How to "template" the Silverlight Calendar to behave like the Vista system calendar [Jason Cooke]
Jason Cooke works as a software tester for the AppFx group at Microsoft, where he's has been responsible for testing the Calendar and DatePicker controls. One feature that I wanted in the Calendar control for Silverlight 2 was cool transition effects, Read More...
Silverlight 2 Controls Source & Unit Test available!
Many of you have been asking us where you can get the source and unit test of all the Silverlight 2 controls. It is now available on Microsoft Download. Enjoy! http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=EB83ED4C-AC85-4DE9-8395-285628EE2254&displaylang=e Read More...
Silverlight Movies (Silverlight + Live Search)
In my last post , I said I have been working on a demo project that I had to wait to till PubCon's announcement of Live Search 2.0 API ! So without further ado... here is a preview of Silverlight Movies . This is a movie showtime search driven by Windows Read More...
WUX 203: Introduction to the Silverlight Controls Framework
Sorry it took me a little longer to post everything, but here is my deck and my demo .  Please note that the demo is provided under the Microsoft Public License , and I provide it "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or Read More...
WUX 202: Building Rich Internet Applications Using Microsoft Silverlight 2
Thank you to all who attended my session. As promised, here is my deck and my demo .  You can also view the demo directly here . Please note that the demo is provided under the Microsoft Public License , and I provide it "as is" without Read More...
Looking forward to TechEd EMEA
I've never been to Barcelona, actually, I have never been to Spain! So I'm really looking forward to this trip. In addition to Spain, I'm also spending 2 days in Istanbul for an event with a set of Finance Architects. I'm looking forward to seeing everyone Read More...
Silverlight 2 has RTW! (a week ago)
Yes, I know. I'm a little late to the party. This past few weeks has been crazy, with Silverlight 2 RTW, PDC coming up and I'm going to TechEd EMEA, my blogging has fallen behind. :( But even tho I'm a week behind, I'd like to use this time to thank everyone Read More...
Recruiting at U of Michigan - Go Blue!
This past week, I flew back to Ann Arbor, MI to participate in recruiting event at University of Michigan, my alma mater. It's been a lot of fun meeting the students and chatting about what it's like being a PM in Microsoft. I hope I gave everyone there Read More...
Templating the Silverlight Calendar [Jason Cooke]
<Editorial Note> I am delighted to have Jason to write this awesome blog showing everyone how to retemplate the Calendar using Silverlight Beta 2. Let us know what you think! </Editorial Note> My name is Jason Cooke. I work as tester for Silverlight's Read More...
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