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Friday, March 24, 2006 3:27 PM

MIX06 Session Recordings

The MIX06 conference in Las Vegas is over, and it was an outstanding event. Feedback has been almost universally positive, and attendees are encouraging us to do this again. MIX06 was a smaller, more intimate conference, and many of our presentations
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Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:44 PM

Miter Limits in Illustrator and WPF

Continuing my series of posts on "gee, that's obscure," I thought I'd document the difference between miter limits in both Adobe Illustrator and the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). I ran into these differences while building my export plug-in ,
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Thursday, March 23, 2006 4:59 PM

New IE7 Build and Developer Toolbar Update

The IE team released the Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 Preview build to coincide with the MIX06 conference . You can find more details about the release on the team's blog post . They've also released an updated beta 2 version of their Internet Explorer
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Thursday, March 23, 2006 4:45 PM

Managed Code on Xbox 360

Yes, you read that correctly. In case you missed the announcement at the Game Developers Conference earlier this week, be sure to read about Microsoft XNA , specifically the XNA Framework. Here's the juicy part: A custom version of the Common Language
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Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:15 AM

Improved Gradient Conversion from Illustrator to WPF (and DrawingBrush)

I put my Flash experimentation on hold this past weekend and decided to add a little bit of functionality to my Adobe Illustrator to WPF/XAML Export Plug-In . The current version is still 0.14, and it works well with the February CTP of WPF. However,
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Sunday, March 12, 2006 1:07 PM

Two New Expression March CTPs

On Friday, we released March 2006 CTPs of both Expression Interactive Designer (formerly code named "Sparkle") and Expression Graphic Designer (formerly code named "Acrylic"). Although it may seem confusing, this version of EID works with the WinFX February
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