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Microsoft Expression offer in UK 40% off
11 May 09 09:28 PM
If you are a designer or developer that works with Microsoft technology (ASP.NET, Silverlight, etc) then this is a cracking offer from the guys over in the Microsoft Store – 40% off which means you can bag Expression Web (upgrade) for just under £60 for
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Flash v Silverlight Gallery
02 March 09 11:36 AM
Stumbled across this great site with a tonne of examples built for Flash and Silverlight. It’s from Terence Tsang , who has 6 years Flash experience and 1 year in Silverlight. Examples include source code demonstrating effects, animation and 3D. If you
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MSDN UK events – Silverlight and WPF
11 January 09 06:55 PM
The guys in the MSDN team are presenting a load of events on rich client technologies during February: Event Description Audience: Developers In this half-day session we’ll do a refresh of the technologies that we can use to build rich, interactive clients
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Silverlight skills are hot!
24 December 08 09:44 AM
And my name ain’t Paris either. Nick Langley over at Computer Weekly has a great piece on how important Silverlight is in the RIA space for those with .NET skills. C# and ASP.Net web developers with Silverlight £28-40k Not bad eh? And if you fancy some
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CM’s Christmas card in Silverlight Deepzoom
17 December 08 04:53 PM
The nice people over at Content Master created their Christmas card with DeepZoom : Check out Merry Christmas from all at CM Group (HT to Kris )
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Photosynth goes Silverlight
15 December 08 09:54 AM
Spotted this one on the DeepZoom blog Kudos to Mark Dawson for this Check it out - Experimental Silverlight Photosynth Viewer
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Microsoft Student Technology Day Videos Online - SteveB and more industry/MSFT greats
21 November 08 12:49 PM
On 1 October 2008, Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer and a host of industry professionals discussed the next generation of computer science innovations with more than 300 students and lecturers from across the UK - the event was the Student Technology Day
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FREE Designer event in Manchester on 3/12 - Screenedit Sessions
20 November 08 02:15 PM
I've teamed up with the chaps from Tricky Business , Splendid and my northern pal Phil Winstanley to organise an evening focused on design and what Microsoft has to offer designers and developers who care about Experience/UX/Silverlight/WPF/Expression/Cool
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Remix videos online
07 October 08 01:29 PM
Remix was only a few weeks ago now, and for those that missed out on the experience we have uploaded all the sessions and recordings for the event to the Remix site. Highlights for me: Anything by Bill Buxton! How we built the wall by AllofUs Becoming
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H.264 and AAC support coming to Silverlight
15 September 08 08:19 PM
A preview of Silverlight was shown at IBC last week which supported the H.264 and AAC. Cool stuff, if you are into your video...which lots of people are. “ At IBC 2008 we will be demonstrating a technology preview of H.264 video and Advanced Audio Coding
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Mojave Experiment, now with added Silverlight
29 August 08 08:58 AM
Whenever Microsoft release a site with Flash on it these days, there is a lot of stick both internally and on the blogosphere about why the marketing team didn't mandate the agency build it using Silverlight. It's amazing to see that the Vista marketing
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I'll be at Remix UK in Brighton on 18-19 September
14 August 08 03:12 PM
I'm going to be at Remix in Brighton on 18-19 September. It is going to be great. Tonnes of great content. Great speakers. Great location. It should be the Great British Remix :) I'll be there in my new role as Expression Product Manager, rather than
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Silverlight + Deepzoom + Cars = Me Happy
05 August 08 07:29 PM
I saw this internally and again on Tim Heuer's blog . Kelley Blue Book looks similar to an AutoTrader or Autoebid in the UK and it's Perfect Car Finder service built using Deepzoom and Silverlight allows users to filter on their preferences and see the
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Want to see some cool Silverlight sites?
26 June 08 03:03 PM
The Microsoft Art & Technology site showcases a load of Silverlight based web sites from Ice Cube through to Presidential Election sites. The site has: Background Hands on Sandbox Gallery of Silverlight sites Case studies Microsoft Art & Technolog
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My love for Silverlight...
25 March 08 04:32 PM
...is so strong that I had umbrellas made for a recent event: (The pantone matches the nebula logo as well!) :-)
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