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Earlier this year, I created a demo that showed how to synchronized video and animation in Silverlight and put it on my $2.95/month hosted dev server . At the Mix in March, I actually demonstrated it in the Silverlight and Advertising session. ...( Read More...
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When building Silverlight 2 projects in Visual Studio 2008 I found that I was getting errors on building the ASP.net page: Unknown Server Tag 'asp:Silverlight' It turns out that I was getting the error because my project was on a network drive. ...( Read More...
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If you have ever heard of Beyond TV and thought that it might be a great product for the enterprise, you're in luck because SnapStream, the creators of Beyond TV just released SnapStream Enterprise for recording and searching TV. One of my media...( Read More...
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Last year I created a simple macro for Microsoft Outlook 2007 that automatically created an appointment from an email , adding the recipients to the appointment invite. Apparently there has been quite a bit of interest in this, most recently someone asked...( Read More...
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Lauren Cooney at IBM came up with this idea on her blog : What I'd like to see? An app that utilizes the Open APIs that Facebook and Twitter have so that I can figure out which of my 500 FB friends use Twitter. Anyone interested in building this for Web...( Read More...
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When I was at South by Southwest, I did lots of talking about Silverlight. Here is an interview that I did for Web2Point0.TV about Silverlight: http://web2point0.tv/video.php?id=227...( read more ) Read More...
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If you've ever wanted to know what a web hoster's data center looks like, I was able to have Bob Cichon, the President of CrystalTech , take me and my video camera on a tour of theirs in Scottsdale, Arizona. ...( read more ) Read More...
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I just got a note from Patrick Tran at Reborn Studio about the performance they were getting out of ASP.Net and SQL Server for a site they built, WebRidesTV.com . If you remember, I interviewed Patrick and his business partner Michael Marina on...( Read More...
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I read Billy Bragg's editorial in the New York Times about how musicians make money in the age of the Internet. I first heard Billy Bragg twenty years ago perform live in Northampton, Massachusetts when I was a high school student attending Deerfield...( Read More...
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I just upgraded the third of my three systems to Windows Vista SP1 and all three upgrades were painless. It took about 1 hour for each one. My systems are 2 Lenovo T60p notebooks which are now running Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit and one MacBook...( Read More...
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I just viewed this over a busy hotel wireless connection and I'm amazed: http://on10.net/blogs/benwagg/21587/ I still have so much to learn from Ben! He's hosting the video on our free Silverlight Streaming Services and encoding with the new Expression...( Read More...
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I've just survived my first South by Southwest in Austin. It was a great time - a bit long for me though - I was at the whole festival from March 7-16 (interactive, film, and music). The highlight of the festival for me was yesterday, starting...( Read More...
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Working with UVNTV.com , I've been increasingly exposed to Hip Hop music so I decided to attend a panel discussion at SxSW: Widening Hip Hop's Global Reach . Davey D from the Bay Area lead the panel - very interesting. One of the big takeaways...( Read More...
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"It's making it easier to make things worse." Lou Reed just said this commenting on digital media quaility: MP3s and YouTube at the SxSW keynote. I think that our ability with Silverlight to create great HD-quality experiences can really fill...( Read More...
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Having been a fan of Lou Reed for years, I am now in a filled room listening to a keynote interview with him. Very exciting....( read more ) Read More...
I am now a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft!
