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Rob Cameron, Industry Evangelist

August 2007 - Posts

Excellent Example of how Silverlight Provides a Better Web Experience
This demonstration really shows the advantages of Silverlight over plain-ole DHTML. It provides a very smooth experience when zooming and panning by leveraging Silverlight capabilities. Read about it here: http://blogs.msdn.com/greg_schechter/archive/2007/08/21/silverlight-1-1-virtualearth-viewer.aspx Read More...
Where to Read Up on Visual Studio 2008
Visual Studio 2008 (formerly codename "Orcas") has been in Beta 2 for a month or so. I have been spending a good amount of time with it. It is great to have the ability to target multiple versions (.NET Framework 2.0 and.NET Framework 3.5) of the .NET Read More...
Simple Media Player in Silverlight (JavaScript and C# versions)
In my last blog post , I listed a pointer to a walkthrough to help learn Silverlight and Expression Blend located here . The walkthrough is for Silverlight 1.0, with the code in JavaScript. If you have not had a chance to play with Silverlight or Expression Read More...
HostingCon, Chicago, and a great Silverlight 1.0 with Expression Blend Walkthrough
I attended HostingCon as a presenter and spent a lot of times speaking with hosting customers in the Microsoft booth. HostingCon was held at the Navy Pier in Chicago. Chicago is a fun city to visit. The Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was pretty cool---it Read More...
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