Monday, December 11, 2006 - Posts

Playing with WPF/E

Following on from this post, I got a bit nearer to replicating my simple XBAP application that displays a few pictures with something similar in WPF/E. It's not quite right yet but the bits are; http://mtaulty.com/wpfe/ex4.html Some more work to do Read More

WPF/E and Animations (again*again)

Following on from this post another thing I was trying to achieve was to animate a Rectangle's height to a certain size and then back again. This seemed simple enough in that I have a "grow" animation that grows the Rectangle when the canvas loads and Read More

WPF/E CTP and Animations (again)

I've been trying to rebuild this example here that I built as a WPF XBAP; http://mtaulty.com/pictures.xbap using WPF/E and I haven't quite got there yet although I'm not a million miles away. One of the things that I wanted to do was to have 3 rectangles Read More

WPF/E CTP and Getting XAML From Your WebServer

Just a tiny thing - I struggled a bit in getting the WPF/E control to display a XAML file from my web site until I realised that my website didn't like returning files with a .XAML extension so I've just been using a .XML extension instead. Sounds like Read More

WPF/E CTP and Animations

Something to be aware of on the WPF/E CTP - if you want to control your animations interactively then (as far as I can tell) you need to do so from script. If I've got a bit of XAML such as;   <Rectangle x:Name="myRect" Width="96" Height="96" Read More

Fancy having MS visit your company to talk Vista/Fx3 and Office Dev in January?

We (the UK Microsoft developer community team) came up with this idea that after the Vista & Office Developer Event on the 19th and 20th we could take the whole thing on the road for a week and try to visit companies that couldn't make it to Read More