Stefan Wick's Weblog - Tips for WP7, Silverlight, WPF and Tablet PC

In Mango we have enabled setting the referer header (and many other headers) on HttpWebRequests. One...

Date: 08/04/2011

I have attached the first of the demos from my MIX 2011 session. Note that I have attached two...

Date: 04/18/2011

I just got back from Las Vegas where I had the opportunity to attend and speak at the MIX 2011...

Date: 04/16/2011

If you are developing for Windows Phone you have probably been using the the Image element in...

Date: 04/07/2011

For the last 18 months I have been (and I still am) working on an exciting new project: Silverlight...

Date: 04/07/2011

I have been sitting on this sample for quite a while, but never found the time to get it ready for a...

Date: 04/07/2011

Silverlight 3 Beta has been released today. This release includes a number of exciting new features...

Date: 03/18/2009

I am hosting this sample here to demonstrate the solution to this forum...

Date: 12/07/2008

Drawing ink with the built-in stroke objects works great for handwriting and annotations. In some...

Date: 12/01/2008

As addendum to my previous post Erasing Ink in Silverlight 2 I want to show how to enable...

Date: 12/01/2008

Another frequently asked question around inking in Silverlight is about erasing Ink strokes after...

Date: 11/30/2008

One of the questions I have seen quite a few times in the Silverlight.net forums is how to persists...

Date: 11/01/2008

When writing an application that supports multiple input devices (mouse, stylus, touch) it is often...

Date: 11/01/2008

Now that Silverlight 2 is released, I finally got around to updating my blog after a long time of...

Date: 10/14/2008

I am very excited to write my first blog post about Silverlight 2 today, the project I am currently...

Date: 03/25/2008

In the spirit of the holiday season, I have created a little eCard using the Silverlight v1.0 SDK....

Date: 12/18/2007

WPF's InkCanvas element provides a lot of built-in functionality for several common, ink-related...

Date: 12/18/2007

One of my favorite tools on the Tablet PC is the 'Snipping Tool'. I have been using it frequently...

Date: 12/18/2007

I have received several question from folks about my earlier post on Ink Reflections in WPF. People...

Date: 12/02/2007

To follow-up on my previous blog post and to complete the story about rendering ink onto pictures...

Date: 12/02/2007

Annotating pictures with handwriting or drawings is a fun and useful scenario for digital ink. In...

Date: 12/02/2007

Photo Selector Component

Date: 11/22/2007

Silverlight makes delivering video content in the browser very easy. Silverlight also has ink...

Date: 11/15/2007

Thanks to everyone who attended my sessions at the Oredev conference in Malmo, Sweden. Thank you...

Date: 11/15/2007

Just a quick note: I am on my way to Oredev conference. I'll be presenting the following two talks...

Date: 11/12/2007

Are you using Windows Journal to jot down your thoughts on your Tablet PC? Did you ever wish to...

Date: 11/04/2007

Want to create some fancy looking handwritten text or drawing? Tweaking the standard...

Date: 11/04/2007

If your application needs to find out at runtime whether or not it runs on a Tablet PC, it is...

Date: 11/04/2007

With the 'Silverlight Streaming' service you can now invoke a hosted Silverlight application using...

Date: 11/03/2007

Data binding in WPF provides a great way for applications to present and interact with data....

Date: 11/03/2007

If you are writing (or maintaining) and application that uses handwriting recognition, please be...

Date: 11/03/2007

If you are developing applications that use an InkPicture control and you plan to deploy your...

Date: 11/01/2007

Here is some more fun with ink and Xaml: Scrolling and zooming ink content - in WPF it is as easy as...

Date: 11/01/2007

Did you know that the Windows Vista SDK contains a shape recognition engine? It's part of the...

Date: 11/01/2007

Over the past few years of developing apps using the TabletPC platform, I came across a couple of...

Date: 11/01/2007

With the InkCanvas element in WPF you can create stunning inking experiences for TabletPC users...

Date: 10/31/2007

WPF 3.5 includes an exciting new feature: Viewport2DVisual3D. It makes building interactive 3D...

Date: 10/31/2007