Archive for category Silverlight

Determine Framework Version & Profile in a #NuGet Install.ps1

[Updated: @davidfowl suggested using the FrameworkName rather than parsing myself.  Thanks!] I’m working on the Caliburn.Micro Nuget package and one of the things that we need is to add a default Bootstrapper, ShellView, and ShellViewModel to your project.  One awesome thing Rob Eisenberg has done is provide WPF, Silverlight and WP7 versions of Caliburn.Micro.  Unfortunately, [...]

SketchFlow: From Concept to Production

I had a great time in Frankfort, KY yesterday.  We had a great turnout for the Expression SketchFlow: From Concept to Production session.  It is incredibly encouraging to see so many interested in building great, well designed apps for all industries and clients (even your LOB apps!). Thanks again for those who made it.  You [...]

Kentucky Briefings April 15th and 22nd

Along with a great cast of MS partners, evangelists, specialists and more I will be bringing Sketchflow to the Frankfort, KY area Thursday, April 15th.  This will be Session I with Session II scheduled for April 22nd.  You can learn about everything from Forefront Suite to Silverlight to Windows Phone 7 and, of-course, Sketchflow.  You [...]

TFS Screencasts – Part 1 – Create a Team Project

One of the projects I’m working on for my company, Strategic Data Systems, is our internal Team Foundation Server 2008 solution.  I’m working with some of the guys who head up our Agile Development Center to make sure things fit well with what they are doing.  It’s been difficult to find overlapping free time, so [...]

Silverlight: .Net for the masses

While up in Redmond for the WPF Bootcamp, we had a short time to work with some of the WPF/E, now Silverlight, team members.  At the time Silverlight didn’t make a whole lot of sense in our strategy.  That said, I hope everyone sees the great potential that comes from some of the features surrounding Silverlight 1.1 specifically. Let’s [...]

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