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Wednesday I did a Silverlight 4 talk at ConFoo ( www.confoo.ca ) very good conference in Montreal! As my public was mostly PHP dev I started by quickly introducing Silverlight, then showed several demos: Easy Painter: http://nokola.com/easypainter/ Physics...
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Did you know that in 2010 Vancouver is hosting 2 great events:the Olympics and… the Silverlight Tour ! Now the Olympics are done, let’s move to Silverlight! The Silverlight Tour is coming to Vancouver , and offers fresh new Silverlight 4 content...
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With Jesse Liberty down by H1N1 I took care of the Silverlight 4 session back in December. So we invited him again in march – no snow, no flu - just after MIX10! I will share the meeting with him, talking about what happened at MIX10, then Jesse will...
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Start the Year with a Great Silverlight Training! The Silverlight Tour has a new class in Montreal , and already provide Silverlight 4 content!!! >> This course will be taught in English << What: Silverlight training When: February 01-04 ...
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Yesterday I did a Silverlight presentation at the PHP Quebec User Group in Montreal. I did a small intro to Silverlight with powerpoint, then instead of listing the features in slides, I showed lots of cool demos online, here are the links I used: Interesting...
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Start the Year with a Great Silverlight Training! The Silverlight Tour has a new class in Montreal , and already provide Silverlight 4 content!!! What: Silverlight training When: January 19-22 (4 days) Where: Montreal, Qc Registration (Fr): http://www...
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I recently finished reading “ Essential Silverlight 3 ” book from Ashraf Michail (Addison-Wesley). This book provides an incredible level of details on the UI part (graphics, animation, effects, text, media) of Silverlight . “Under the Hood” sections...
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The very first email of the year in my inbox is still a sweet one, announcing that I’ve got re-awarded Silverlight MVP by Microsoft. This is the 4th year in a row and I am still very honored and excited! In 2009 I had the pleasure to be involved in many...
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We just deployed our corporate Silverlight Greeting Card to Azure… http://silverlightgreetingcard2010.cloudapp.net/ Happy Holidays!! See you in 2010…
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For the second part i will show you how to create some glass effect. Just as a reminder i’m not a graphic artist, i’m .NET Developer. As you can see Expression Blend allow any developer to improve the design without the help of a graphic artist or images...
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Two week ago i presented a session on Expression Blend for developers. I had a great time presenting (even if i had some issues remembering my slides). But what was interesting wasn’t the slides but the demos. So today i will show you some tips and tricks...
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Telerik has announced yesterday their “ RadControls for Silverlight 4 CTP , the first UI component suite to natively support Microsoft Silverlight 4 Beta”. http://www.telerik.com/products/silverlight.aspx Microsoft is moving very fast with Silverlight...
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This is your last chance to get a Silverlight training in Montreal this year… The Silverlight Tour will hit Montreal just before Christmas, and already provide Silverlight 4 content!!! When: December 21-23 Where: Montreal, Qc Price: 1165$ Registration...
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Unfortunately we had Jesse Liberty down by H1N1, so I took care of the Silverlight 4 session with co-worker Dominic Sévigny at the Montreal .NET Community meeting. Having less than 24h of preparation, I came to the meeting with just 1 slide, a huge number...
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Silverlight 4 (currently in beta) adds support for right-click mouse events on all UIElements: MouseRightButtonDown MouseRightButtonUp In Silverlight 3 those events were not exposed and used internally by the plug-in to show the Silverlight context menu...