This is an update to my original blog on the WPF / Provider Model presentation. UPDATE: the links to the presentation and demo solution are below. Get the zipped version of the PowerPoint here. Get the zipped version of the WPF Demo solution here. Doug ......
Today is Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007. This morning at 9:00 - 11:00am, John Alexander and I did some presentations at a Microsoft DevCares event, on LINQ. The event took place at New Horizons training center in Overland Park, KS. John gave an excellent and very enthusiastic presentation on what LINQ is, from an overview level, and tackled some of the baked-in syntax such as query operators and lambda expressions. Be sure and check out his blog, as he will be sharing his presentation, as well as links ......
For those of you who attended my Oct. 23, 2007, 6:00pm presentation (and even those of you who didn't) on Windows Presentation Foundation with a focus on XAML and the Provider Model, I promised to put some links up for your reference. I'm trying to upload the actual PowerPoint presentation , but I don't think the GWB upload tool likes pptx's, or zip files for that matter. To give a brief description of presentation I gave, I talked about WPF, XAML, code-behind (using C#) and the Provider Model. WPF ......
My oldest child, Katie, is 3. She absolutely loves playing on the computer, and she's starting to learn her ABC's and 123's. My wife and I get her set up on either Disney's, Sprout's or Noggin's (parents with young children know what I'm talking about) websites, but they just don't seem too navigable for kids, especially at Katie's age. She just wants to point and click, without any real context as to what she is doing. I thought I would take her love of computers (and mine too!), and my desire for ......
I ran into a problem at my in-laws house last night. I was on their laptop, and every time I opened IE it brought me to a site claiming I had spyware installed, and the only way to get rid of it was to click OK on the popup and install their anti-spyware software. This, in fact, WAS the spyware. I ran a bunch of anti-virus (Yahoo! Anti Virus) and anti-spyware (SpyBot S&D), but they didn't fix it. I found the below site while Googling, and it worked. Technibble.com You'll need to download a zip ......