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Saturday, September 22, 2007 5:23 PM

User Feedback and the Halo Silverlight site

If you've got nothing nice to say... One of the problems with having joined Microsoft is that it's harder to criticise. Anyone who has attended my courses (coming up at OzChi , by the way) knows how I rely on sympathetic critique to build interaction
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Thursday, September 20, 2007 3:59 PM

WPF, Silverlight and Expression neatly explained in New Zealandish

The guys at the ZamDes User Group over in Kiwiland have scraped together various info about WPF, Silverlight, XAML and Expression into a good little PowerPoint overview. Follow this link to ZamDes User Group (zamdes.com) and look out for the PowerPoint
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Thursday, September 20, 2007 11:58 AM

Expression Blend 2 September Preview, and Expression Newsletter

A new preview of Expression Blend 2 - the September preview - is out now and it's free. It has lots of new features for easier creation of animations, including node animation - something I was asked about a lot at TechEd in Malaysia. Get it here: http://www.microsoft.com/expression/products/features.aspx?key=blend2preview
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Monday, September 17, 2007 5:18 PM

ARCast UX interview - now with added vision

I ran into Ron Jacobs at TechEd and he told me the video has been posted for my interview with him last year for ARCast. (I posted up a link to the audio back in April - this is the same, just with pictures of me squinting into the sun). I don't think
Posted by shanemo | 1 Comments
Monday, September 17, 2007 4:29 PM

All Blacks Silverlight Gadget

I've no intention of announcing every Silverlight site that appears, but the All Blacks sidebar gadget is pretty cool. The funny part is how they didn't allow enough space for a three-digit score against Portugal. Maybe the designer wasn't a Kiwi? Go
Posted by shanemo | 2 Comments
Monday, September 17, 2007 1:25 PM

UXIDIA Lunch in Melbourne this Fri (21st)

A bunch of us are getting together for lunch in Melbourne this Friday. Details here: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/265404/ . Please rsvp on Upcoming if you're coming so I can book. (UXIDIA stands for User eXperience, Interaction Design, Information
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Friday, September 14, 2007 4:07 AM

Wireframing in Blend - Starter Project

Thanks to everyone who came along to my "Wireframing and Prototyping in Expression Blend" at Teched in Malaysia. Here's a link to the WPF Wireframing Starter project and the PowerPoint file. Good luck with your wireframing in Blend - feel free to send
Posted by shanemo | 8 Comments
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 6:49 PM

Readify Silverlight Workshop - Sydney 24-26 October

Readify are running a 3-day Silverlight workshop in October. Looking at the outline, this course is much more developer-focused than designer-focused, but may be of interest to some.
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Friday, September 07, 2007 11:36 PM

IdentityMine on the creation of the Entertainment Tonight Silverlight Emmy Awards site

Kordesy has found a great video on how the Entertainment Tonight Emmys site was designed and built in Silverlight.
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Thursday, September 06, 2007 11:18 PM

Remix videos all up

Kordesy has done a sterling job and all the Remix videos are now up for viewing at Postmix .
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Tuesday, September 04, 2007 4:13 PM

Anyone going to TechEd Malaysia?

I am doing 3 sessions at TechEd Malaysia next week. Be sure to say G'day! Designing with Expression Web Using Expression Web you can create web sites that don't just look great, but are also easier to design, develop and maintain. Come and get in-depth
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