WPF/E Developer Content

We've Moved to a New Location

wpfedevcon — Sat, 05 May 2007 07:30:00 GMT

With the release of Silverlight 1.0 Beta and Silverlight 1.1 Alpha, the WPF/E Developer Content blog is now the Silverlight SDK blog. Visit us at our new location!...(read more)

Uninstalling the old template after a VS 2005 SP1 upgrade.

wpfedevcon — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 22:30:00 GMT

The initial release of the WPF/E template did not consider Visual Studio 2005 SP1 during the install process and fails the prerequites when Web Application Projects is uninstalled for the SP1 installation. The SP1 upgrade changes how it installs Web Application...(read more)

New API for the February WPF/E CTP

wpfedevcon — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:14:00 GMT

If you haven't already heard, the February CTP of WPF/E has been released (go here for more information). There are a number of sources detailing the new features added with this release, but I thought it would be worth while to list out all the new API....(read more)

WPF/E Drag and Drop: Coco's Dress Up Kit

wpfedevcon — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:20:00 GMT

Drag and drop is a very useful feature of interactive content. You can easily add drag and drop to your WPF/E control by implementing simple event handlers on mouse events. This posting illustrates the use of drag and drop functionality in a creative...(read more)

WPF/E QuickStart Updated for the February 2007 CTP

wpfedevcon — Sat, 03 Feb 2007 01:40:00 GMT

We've updated the WPF/E QuickStart for the February 2007 CTP version of WPF/E. You can check it out at the following location: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=82158 . ~m jacobs...(read more)

Use Transforms and Opacity Masks to Create a Reflection in WPF/E

wpfedevcon — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 19:15:00 GMT

Reflections are neat. You can use them to create the illusion of depth, transforming a plain white background into a sheet of glossy white glass. In this post, I'll walk you through the process of using a ScaleTransform and an opacity mask to create a...(read more)

Using Opacity with a WPFE / Virtual Earth Mashup

wpfedevcon — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:30:00 GMT

Opacity is a very useful property for creating graphical effects in a WPF/E application. This posting illustrates the use of opacity in a Microsoft Virtual Earth mashup that allows you to display selected landmarks in New York City....(read more)

New WPF/E QuickStart Released Online

wpfedevcon — Sat, 23 Dec 2006 11:00:00 GMT

A refresh of the WPF/E SDK has just been posted to the WPF/E DevCenter and MSDN Library. For more information on downloading the WPF/E SDK, see the MSDN WPF/E Dev Center . The SDK refresh includes: Updated SDK docs Updated QuickStart VS Template support...(read more)

WPF/E Control Model

wpfedevcon — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 01:00:00 GMT

Microsoft has just released the first pre-release version of WPF/E, which is a Web technology that uses a subset of WPF XAML (e X tensible A pplication M arkup L anguage). For more information on WPF/E, see MSDN WPF/E Dev Center . The MSDN Library provides...(read more)