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Netflix uses Silverlight & Smooth Streaming to stream the Wizard of Oz to America

Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, and the re-release by Warner Brothers of an HD version of the movie, Netflix has launched a website to stream the movie for FREE to anyone in America on October 3rd. Netflix also hosted a free, live Read More...
Posted Sunday, October 04, 2009 8:42 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

ARCast – Interview with Ward Bell on Silverlight for RIA at UFC Gyms

I interviewed Ward Bell recently and we discussed using Silverlight for building Rich Internet Applications (RIA’s) for UFC Gyms and New Evolution Fitness. Read the full post on John Stame’s blog at http://jcstame.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/arcast-interview-with-ward-bell-on-silverlight-for-ria-at-ufc-gyms Read More...
Posted Thursday, September 03, 2009 8:33 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments
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Silverlight and Photosynth at Stargate Universe

MGM and Microsoft partnered to build an application intended to give old and new fans of Stargate a first look at the main location of the new Stargate Universe show, an ancient starship called the Destiny. The sets for the Destiny are amongst the most Read More...
Posted Monday, July 13, 2009 9:59 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

Silverlight and Live Messenger at Photobucket

Photobucket has collaborated with Microsoft to build Photobucket Visual Search ( http://photobucket.com/visualsearch ), making use of Silverlight, Windows Live Services and Photobucket's Open API platform. Photobucket Visual Search uses Silverlight to Read More...
Posted Monday, July 13, 2009 7:30 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

Embedded Database Engine for Silverlight Applications

So far, rich Internet applications (RIA) don’t have to be concerned with data management on the client side, as most connected implementations are designed to be simply a visualization and interaction layer to data and services on the server side. In Read More...
Posted Monday, July 13, 2009 6:10 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments
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Photobucket Visual Search Launches!

One of the reasons why I love being an evangelist is figuring out how we get great projects done on our platform – this one has me particularly excited.  I’ve been leading the project for the last 6 or so months, coordinating between our great clients Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:21 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

MGM Studios – Silverlight enables fans to explore the Stargate Universe and generates incremental Ad revenue for the Studio

Stargate.MGM.com is the official site for the Stargate TV and Movie franchise.  The Stargate franchise includes the TV Show ‘Stargate SG-1’, the longest running science-fiction series in US TV history.  On July 8th, the site will re-launch to Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:18 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

Linerider.com – physics-engine powered game on Silverlight and Windows Live Services

InXile Entertainment has collaborated with Microsoft to build a new version of the Line Rider game, making use of Microsoft's Silverlight technology and Windows Live Services. The new Line Rider uses Silverlight to provide a robust and intuitive game Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:16 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments
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Over 30 Million Pages a day on ASP.NET, Windows, and SQL – Break.com

As a popular entertainment site with an advertising-based revenue model, Break.com must support high traffic volumes while enticing Web site visitors to spend time on the site. The company handles up to 35 million page views per day with only two Web Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:12 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments
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Kelley Blue Book embraces Software plus Services

Kelley Blue Book leveraged .NET 3.5 SP1 to cut the head off their .NET Web Solution. They now leverage a mode-view-controller architecture so that they can get direct access to the necessary logic. This enables them to serve new experiences on mobile Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:10 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

Silverlight 2 DeepZoom Technical Preview by Newegg.com

Newegg built a DeepZoom catalog built on Silverlight 2.  A power search function was added, so when a customer is browsing they just need to enter a keyword, select “Go” and the results are presented in a much richer way.  The application has Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:07 PM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

Silverlight and Bing Maps Used at Grubb & Ellis

Today is a time in history where there are more economic factors disrupting the real estate market and operations than ever before. To mitigate this trend and ensure real estate and financial professionals have all the information necessary to make critical Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 07, 2009 11:01 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments

Ancestry.com Uses Silverlight for Genealogy Browser

The Generations Network runs one of the most popular genealogy websites in the world – ancestry.com .  One of the things they wanted to provide their users was a simplified way to browse and edit their family tree.  Even smaller trees can become Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2009 9:04 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments
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Digg Accelerator for Internet Explorer 8

I have blogged a bit about Internet Explorer 8 (previous posts are here ) and some of the really cool features that it comes, making your web discovery and usability experience really great.  Specifically, accelerators and web slices bring a whole Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 17, 2009 5:51 AM by dpeuswr | 0 Comments
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PING Uses Visualization Technologies to Help Golfers

Almost everyone in the golf world is familiar with Karsten Solheim, the founder of PING Golf.  Karsten and PING pioneered many of the innovations in club fitting and has long been the key player in the market for custom clubs.  Recently, PING Read More...
Posted Friday, June 12, 2009 5:27 AM by dpeuswr | 1 Comments
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