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Kevin Moore, Program Manager, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), WinFX

An update to the WinFX Bag-O-Tricks for the January CTP

As you may already know, there aren't really any changes to Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/19/2006

Windows Live Messenger Beta Invite for WPF Sample Suggestion: wanna trade?

I have one Messenger Beta invite to give out and I'm always looking for WPF sample suggestions....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/30/2005

A WinFX Bag-O-Tricks

It's been pretty quiet around the office this week. I've had a chance to do some updating and...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/22/2005

A reason to download the December CTP: XAML preview (and basic editting) in Visual Studio

Here's an early Christmas present: download the latest CTP of WinFX and the associated extensions to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/19/2005

WinFX Hex

I discovered the game Hex when I spent a semester in Australia my senior year of college. Taking the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/06/2005

Animating Tile Panel (an excuse to download the WinXP Nov CTP)

I've been sitting on this demo a few weeks, so I'm excited to finally share the code publicly. Go...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/18/2005

WPF Minesweeper (updated)

I've updated Minesweeper (see my last post). We have a timer, a "new game button" and cool graphics...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/22/2005

Mine Sweeper in WPF (Avalon)

Every once in a while someone asks if they could build the next Quake in WPF. While WPF has some...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/23/2005

PDC: demos, posters, pictures

I got back yesterday from the PDC. It was a great trip. As promised, I’m posting the demo code for...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/18/2005

Custom Panel: TreeMapPanel

TreeMaps have been all the rage. I figured it would be cool to see how easy it would be to build...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/15/2005

Building a folder picker in WPF

The last time I blogged about TreeView, I was still using the control I personally implemented. Now...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/14/2005

4 days till the PDC. Are you excited?

I had my final dry-run for my talk today: PRS431 Custom Controls in WPF. If you have a free slot on...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/10/2005

Technorati and T-shirts

So if I'm doing this right, adding this link (Technorati Profile) should wire up my blog to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/24/2005

Get your WPF (Avalon) demo showed off at the PDC!

Technical Evangelists Mike Swanson and Thomas Lewis have set up a “Show Off” session at the PDC to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/20/2005

Cranking on PDC content

Sorry I’ve been MIA from my blog for a while. I’ve been cranking on getting Beta 2 locked down and...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/12/2005

Avalon Simple Tree View, Part 4 (now with XML binding!)

There was a question in Avalon newsgroup that mentioned my TreeView sample. The question: can one...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/02/2005

Avalon Simple Tree View, Part 3

In case you haven't heard, we've just released the Avalon and Indigo Beta1 Release Candidate. To...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/24/2005

What is Avalon?

Do you want a (relatively) short answer to "What is Avalon"? Head on over to Channel9, Mr. Anderson...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/12/2005

Turn off your TV and get turned on to Avalon

Monday marks the beginning of yet another TV-Turnoff Week. Why don't you trade your remote for your...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/23/2005

Windows 101

I just finished watching the last of four videos on Channel 9 titled "Going Deep" with Dave Probert,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2005

Are you reading Chris Sells?

A while ago I posted a list of MS employees that are blogging outside of blogs.msdn.com that you...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/03/2005

Avalon Simple Tree View, Part 2

In my last post, I walked through creating a simple hierarchy using styles. Now, let's bring it to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/01/2005

Avalon March CTP: Creating a simple TreeView

I’m going to walk through creating a simple TreeView with the March CTP of Avalon. First, the tools...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/31/2005

Use the March CTP ISO without burning it

I downloaded the March CTP off of MS.com to make sure I was running exactly what our customers got....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/25/2005

Keyboard access to Office smart tags

I love that Office (particularly Word) allows me to paste content in many formats. However,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/11/2005

London Avalon Enthusiasts Dinner

Do you live in or around London? Are you interested in Avalon? Have you been playing with the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/01/2005

Most powerful wizard?

I ran into my good friend Charlie on the bus tonight. Not only is Charlie a great Ultimate Frisbee...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/25/2005

Great MSFT blogs not on blogs.msdn.com

Like many people, I subscribe to the agregate MSDN RSS feed to get all feeds from Microsoft. Except,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/08/2004

Coolest Channel 9 video I've ever seen...

...but I really like the command prompt. There have been a lot of posts about Monad on MSDN Blogs....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/03/2004

Get great deals on Rolex watches!

Kidding... Adobe makes some amazing Windows applications, but am I the only one who would like...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/27/2004

File sharing on XP

I found a great walk-through on how to enable file sharing on Windows XP....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/20/2004

“I lost my girlfriend’s phone number.”

Never underestimate the value of a catchy title. This entry is about Longhorn,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/29/2004

Tired of Spam? Get sneaky…

Microsoft is serious about spam, but one can always use more help. I’ve been using Sneakemail...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/14/2004

Running Server 2003 on your desktop? Disable Shutdown Event Tracking

I love running the highest performance, most stable OS Microsoft has ever produced on my desktop....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/07/2004

April 19-25 is TV-Turnoff Week

April 19-25 is TV-Turnoff Week. (CNN has an article.) When I first moved out to Seattle in the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/04/2004

Play your favorite music when you launch Windows Media Player

Our friends in Media Player have done a fine job with Media Player 9. One slight problem: I think...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/28/2004

Must have Windows Utility -- Process Explorer

Since I work in the OS division, I image my work machines quite often. (Not as often as a lot of our...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/28/2004

Master the Skills of Influence and Persuasion

An article I'd never expect to find on a Microsoft site, but I guess it's just more proof we're a...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/19/2004

Be thankful for cool Windows tricks...

First, a simple one: you can drag a file or folder from Explorer to the CMD window. The path to that...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/27/2003

One more...Ray seems to like Longhorn

Ray Ozzie has an interesting perspective on Longhorn storage: moving to a common store may have the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

The Beginning of the End of the Internet?

I'm finally caught up with all of the stuff I wanted to blog. On a sad note, an interesting...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

The Many Paradoxes of Broadband

A great article about the technology and politics behind broadband. Our friend Professor Lessig just...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

Glass in IE6?!?

Those of you lucky enough to attend the PDC keynote this year saw the cool glass effects we're...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

Doing Templates before Whidbey comes out

I like using templates for sites. Sadly, there won't be support in ASP.NET until the next release....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

The Distributed Library Project

How many books do you have that you haven't touched in the last [insert double-digit number] months?...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

Hey, Don't knock Iowa

I grew up in Iowa [close to Okoboji]. I've done my share of knocking my home state, how I'd never...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/25/2003

The Law of Leaky Abstractions

In one part of his Artima interviews, Anders Hejlsberg discusses the notion of simplexity. I've...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/05/2003

More with Anders Hejlsberg

Part 5 of the interview I posted earlier. This one talks "about DLL hell and interface contracts,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/04/2003

Google for autosearch in IE

I use IE at work. It has a nasty habit of forwarding searchs to MSN search, which also pops up ads...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/03/2003

The 'start' command from CMD

Another little CMD window utility that I learned recently: start. I just typed start /? and I...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/20/2003

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