Calling all Citizen Scientists!
Citizen Scientist
In yesterday’s blog I stated something incorrectly and one of my many alert readers commented it on...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/30/2011
Are you regular? Do you wonder about regular expressions? Let’s take a quick look at a...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/29/2011
You can easily make an Image Button with a few lines of XAML. What a blast right? When your parents...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/27/2011
CodeProject points to one blog post that covers many of the concerns about Apple’s approach to...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/27/2011
Oh no. Looks like another overdose with that headline. Well before the overdose of chocolate chips...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/21/2011
Here are some links on the Virtualizing of Treeviews. This concept has been around since 2005,...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/21/2011
How do you do drag and drop in WPF? Likely you haven’t given it much thought, lately, drag and...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/20/2011
Ok, this seems like the WTF Award for June: NotACommand, is it really useless? Ummm? In the...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/17/2011
Basically copied this from the link:...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/16/2011
Oh boy, Kinect SDK was released today. You probably heard about it from other sources, if you...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/16/2011
Wow! This is exciting isn’t it? With just a few lines of XAML you can change the fill of a...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/15/2011
Many hobbyists, students and even professors don’t get an opportunity to implement deployment...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/15/2011
ListChanged event procedure: The ListChanged event occurs when data in a list is: Modified Added...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/15/2011
The Manifest Generation and Editing Tool (Mage.exe) is a command-line tool that supports the...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/15/2011
Oh boy, thanks for making it to this blog. This entry is going to be a low number, so I...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/15/2011
Get ready for that interview or opportunity! Check out the videos at:...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/14/2011
Free learning material for Windows Presentation Foundation, Big improvements in the Framework 4.0 material
Wow! Previously the Windows Presentation Foundation was, to put it nicely, bad. Now to...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/12/2011
If IValueConvertor converts a single object, what the heck do you do with arrays of objects? ...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/10/2011
This is one of the amazing productivity tools that is the motivation to purchase Visual Studio...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/10/2011
Implementing IValueConvertor has the member methods: Convert: Changes the input type to an output...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/10/2011
Free: Azure 30 day pass, please sign up, if you signed up using the other number, do it again with the new one. Free
My manager would really like for you to use this free Azure Account. Seriously. No...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/09/2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) has 3 classes that allow you to use multimedia in your...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/08/2011
Events in WPF (and Silverlight) are dealt with differently, using “Routing Events”. Why?...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/07/2011
Apple pronounces that your investment in learning how to customize your storage, use in the manner...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/07/2011
Calvin Hobbes on Writing -- I used to hate writing assignments, but now I enjoy them. I realized...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/06/2011
If you want to tear it up and make some significant money as a consultant, then Office365 and...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/05/2011
This product is awesome, I have used in my Windows Phone development and it is a big help. What is...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/04/2011
Alfred Thompson has written a series of good articles about programming, and why to take the...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/04/2011
Let’s say that you might be interested in preparing for the future. Here is how I am preparing...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 06/03/2011
Ok, here is my guess as to what the term “package verification” means From:...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/28/2011
Guessimate? What is that? Guessimate, who names these things? Guesstimate is a programming model for...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/26/2011
Getting started with Silverlight, Silverlight 5.0 has just come out and it is way COOL!...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/26/2011
Visual Basic can now be used to develop on the Windows Phone 7! I wonder if Alfred Thompson...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/26/2011
Skipping over my usual blah Apple is not secure, blah blah, Chrome is the most insecure browser...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/25/2011
First off take a look at the following URL:...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/23/2011
I think the Expression Group is improving the learning experience,wow, in fact it has improved quite...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/23/2011
The Mac defender is not the first Mac virus, early in 2006 the OSX/Leap-A or OSX/Oompa-A virus was...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/22/2011
The Society for Science & the Public holds a number of Science Fairs through out the world and...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/22/2011
A modified version of the OSX/Leap-A or OSX/Oompa-A has hit the Mac operating system early in...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/21/2011
Ten Things you must do to protect privacy: Link: Ten Things You Must Do to Protect Privacy Collect...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/21/2011
HTML 5: Changes in the DOCTYPE, really starting at the top and beginning of HTML 5 HTML 5： 变化中的 DOCTYPE，真正从顶部开始，开始的 HTML 5
Oh you just know I will likely lose interest, see a bright shiny object or get another assignment...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/20/2011
There are some excellent tutorials out there about HTML 5, but they seem to be fans of Chrome, which...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/19/2011
To find out the latest on audio research at Microsoft (or the latest that can be discussed in...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/19/2011
MSDNAA installation: Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate SQL 2008 R2 Access 2010 MS Project 2010 OneNote...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/18/2011
Overview For the commenters that as that I use another keyword on https://nvs.nist.gov here are the...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/18/2011
Sometimes I am amazed at how stuff is developed all the time at Microsoft. It would be nice if...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/17/2011
Simply awful. Chrome now has 102 security vulnerabilities and now it fails the paintball test, and...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/17/2011
Drupal security compared to Sharepoint for the previous 3 months as of 5/16/2011, Drupal, not so good
Sharepoint over the past 3 months has had zero hack according to the https://nvd.nist.gov/, and...
Author: Surf4Fun Date: 05/16/2011