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MSDN Subscriber Evening - Building UX with Silverlight 2

Posted Monday, April 14, 2008 10:26 PM by niwong
I did a session last Wednesday (9 Apr) -- introducing our Rich Internet Application technology Silverlight to our MSDN subscribers. In the session, we re-acquainted with Silverlight 1.0 and its AJAX-like programming model, but dedicated most of the time Read More...
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Channel 9 Interview: Miguel de Icaza and Dragos Manolescu

Posted Friday, March 07, 2008 4:45 PM by niwong
This is one of my favorite video interviews coming out from Channel 9 this year. In this post, Channel 9's intrepid reporter Charles Torre interviews Miguel de Icaza and Dragos Manlescu . Miguel de Icaza is, of course, the famed free-software developer Read More...
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Sample Code: Silverlight 1.0-enabled Quiz

Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 3:43 PM by niwong
A Customer who asked if a quiz-type application can be enabled by Silverlight. The answer is yes (obviously ) and I had to put my rusty coding skills to work over a good part of a Saturday afternoon. The result is a Silverlight 1.0 proof-of-concept application, Read More...
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Microsoft Singapore .NET Briefing - Web UX Technologies

Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:19 PM by niwong
On 30th January, we did the first of a planned series of web-related technology talk events -- this time focusing on Web User Experience (UX). I'd like to thank everyone who attended and stayed back late (we overran by 45 minutes!) I think we had a lively Read More...
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CodeProject Article: Silverlight Controls - The Path to Reusable XAML

Posted Tuesday, December 25, 2007 1:13 AM by niwong
Came across this very nice article by Justin-Josef Angel on the Code Project web site -- Silverlight Controls - The Path to Reusable XAML . I've been working on a few Silverlight 1.0 projects recently, and a consistent struggle on these has been to maintain Read More...
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Dopod / HTC Upgrade to Windows Mobile 6

Posted Sunday, July 15, 2007 5:49 AM by niwong
Dopod 838Pro , 810 , P800W users should be happy to note that the long awaited upgrade to Windows Mobile 6 is finally here. See the HTC press release, " HTC Offers Windows Mobile 6 Upgrade " for more information. The shortcut to the download page is at Read More...
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Windows Live Quick Apps

Posted Thursday, July 12, 2007 7:46 PM by niwong
Lots of exciting stuffs are being announced at the Microsoft World Partner Conference (WPC.) Windows Live Quick Apps (Beta) are showcase online sites that demonstrate the applications that can be built using the Windows Live Services . Two Quick Apps Read More...
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Silverlight - Light up the web!

Posted Monday, April 16, 2007 3:57 PM by niwong
WPF/E is now Microsoft Silverlight. To learn more, go here . Developers, go here . Firefox, Safari on Mac welcomed... (I realized this is one of the hundreds of blog posts on MSDN this evening on Silverlight, but this is too cool a thing not to be part Read More...
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Real-World Examples of Office Business Applications

Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 5:26 PM by niwong
The most effective way I found when sharing with Customers and Partners the concept of Office Business Applications (OBAs) is to show screen captures of possible application scenarios. Unfortunately, not many examples showcasing Office 2007 that can be Read More...
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Conversation with a MVP: Alan Andrews Dias

Posted Saturday, March 03, 2007 5:52 AM by niwong
One of the most fulfilling and interesting aspects about my role in Microsoft is meeting interesting people - Customers, Partners, Microsoft colleagues from other parts of the world. A special group of folks I particularly respect is our MVPs (or Microsoft Read More...
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Singapore OBA Workshop - 29th January 2007

Posted Thursday, February 08, 2007 8:08 AM by niwong
We held a Office Business Application (OBA) workshop at Microsoft Singapore last week. The session gave attendees (both our enterprise customers and ISV partners) an introduction of our OBA initiative. In the session, I covered an overview of the business Read More...
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Office Business Applications (OBAs)

Posted Saturday, February 03, 2007 11:50 AM by niwong
A Real-Life CRM Deployment Annecdote One of the companies which I used to consult with prior to joining Microsoft had a very interesting conundrum a number of years back. This company just implemented a pricey enterprise-class CRM system, and mandated Read More...
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