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How Did We Come Up With Silverlight?

I'm sure some readers will be interested in the decision making process that we went through to arrive at the name of Silverlight for our new web runtime platform. It was a tough choice; we know that WPF/E was much loved by the community and that acronyms Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2007 7:10 PM by tims | 37 Comments
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Silverlight Redux: Listening to Feedback...

Although it was great to see that my post on Silverlight got picked up in a few places (in particular, Digg and TechMeme ), it certainly generated a lot of feedback in the comments section! I hope that after reading the comments, you'll at least give Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2007 6:38 PM by tims | 23 Comments
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Introducing Expression Media Encoder

It's been a busy day of announcements! Amidst the hubbub of the introduction of Silverlight, complete with industry pundits drooling with glee at the thought of a titanic clash between Adobe and Microsoft, we also announced a key new media utility as Read More...
Posted Monday, April 16, 2007 5:22 PM by tims | 3 Comments

Introducing Microsoft Silverlight

It is with tremendous pleasure that I can reveal Microsoft Silverlight : our next-generation, cross-platform, cross-browser web client runtime. Silverlight (previously codenamed "WPF/E") is a lightweight subset of XAML for building rich media experiences Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 15, 2007 10:10 PM by tims | 177 Comments
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WPF/E Second CTP Shipped

It's been an interesting afternoon! At 4pm Pacific Time today (i.e. Feb 1st 2007 0000 GMT), the Windows version of the WPF/E December 2006 CTP runtime expired somewhat unexpectedly and prematurely (it was intended to timebomb in mid-February, but I guess Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2007 8:08 PM by tims | 16 Comments
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WPF and WPF/E Bloggers List: Updated for 2007

For the last couple of years, I've undertaken the thankless task of trying to maintain a list of active bloggers on WPF. Unfortunately, I've let it languish for a little while, so I've taken some time out to revamp it completely: making sure that people Read More...
Posted Monday, January 08, 2007 2:27 PM by tims | 8 Comments
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Visual Studio 2005 SP1 Compatible with WPF and WPF/E Templates

Just in case anyone was wondering, you're safe to install the service pack for Visual Studio 2005 on a machine that has the .NET Framework 3.0 Extensions and/or the "WPF/E" project templates. One thing to be aware of is that Visual Studio 2005 SP1 includes Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 19, 2006 10:59 AM by tims | 0 Comments
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Installing the WPF/E Developer Environment on Windows Vista

Although the client runtime is an easy install, I came across a few quirks in installing the full "WPF/E" developer environment on Windows Vista (hey, this is bleeding edge, after all!) I thought I'd post a quick summary of the steps here in the hope Read More...
Posted Friday, December 08, 2006 4:36 PM by tims | 5 Comments
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The WPF/E Developer Environment

On Monday of this week, we introduced a "little brother" for WPF as we released the first CTP of "WPF/E" , a technology that was announced a year ago at PDC 2005. "WPF/E" is a small, lightweight, cross-platform client runtime that brings the animation, Read More...
Posted Friday, December 08, 2006 4:08 PM by tims | 5 Comments
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Windows Presentation Foundation Blogs

Last updated: November 1st, 2007 A list of blogs from various product team members and other related groups. Import the list of WPF bloggers into IE 7 with this OPML file. Windows Presentation Foundation 3D Team ( web feed ) Text Team ( web feed ) XPS Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 28, 2005 4:42 PM by tims | 0 Comments
 
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