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August 2007 - Posts

Draw Kuler Colors in Visio

Sample code to import colors from Kuler into Visio. This code makes use of LINQ to XML, C# 3.0, Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, Visual 2007, the AutoVisio library, Adobe Kuler , and the Kuler API . This code just takes the highest rated Kuler colors and draws
Posted by saveenr | 1 Comments

Automating Visio 2007 with VisioAutoExt- now on CodePlex

[UPDATE 2008-01-07] Edited the text to reflect the new name of the project: "VisioAutoExt"   As I've been exploring automating Visio 2007 through C#, I've been placing all that code in a library called VisioAutoExt. It's not well-commented
Posted by saveenr | 4 Comments

Advanced Gradients with Visio 2007 and Visual Studio 2008

Summary: You can make surprisingly rich multi-color gradients with Visio 2007 and some code. Background The Visio 2007 User Interface Allows multi-color gradient fills (i.e. 2 gradient stops, one at the start and one at the end), but only supports a single
Posted by saveenr | 3 Comments

C# 3.0 as Python with Braces

Python philosophy holds that "readability counts" and so after giving up the world of C++, templates, and STL one finds a calm bliss in the "obviousness" of most python code. C# made big strides in readability and the IDE-supported intellisense and refactoring
Posted by saveenr | 12 Comments
 
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