Everything Metro
I have been looking at metro so much more lately. It is a fantastic UI idea and I want to come back to it. In the meantime, I am posting some resources here:
Jeff Wilcox design guideline … more
Contents tagged with Silverlight
What is Visual Studio LightSwitch?
I. What the what? What is LightSwitch exactly? It is a rapid application development tool to push data-centric … more
Checking out Prism from Patterns and Practices
So Microsoft Prism is really interesting. From a Silverlight standpoint it seems to do everything that I want it to do, or think that it should do. It doesn’t make a ViewModel … more
Ah Crap, I'm Into Silverlight Again
Preface: Silverlight and I once had a fruitful engagement; a tryst one might say. Through months of courting and excitement I was looking forward to committing myself fully...but then I was betrayed. … more
Silverlight MVVM : Hello World style
To Watch the Video of this post, click HERE Holy crap, we have another freaking model to learn? Yuppers. Does it suck? Nope, it makes things so much easier, it is a model that … more
Metro Design in a Presentation Context
For a recent MBA course I needed to argue about the effect of personality tests on hiring and why they work, why they don't work, etc. I decided to design the prseentation with … more
The 2012 State of the Union Address was Dynamic!
Although I am more or less a Republican, the ideas set forth by Pres. Barack Obama in his State of the Union address that occurred a couple nights ago were eye-opening, refreshing, and … more
Everything Metro
I have been looking at metro so much more lately. It is a fantastic UI idea and I want to come back to it. In the meantime, I am posting some resources here:
Jeff Wilcox design guideline … more
Bah, in the Technology Loop
The current trend (and should be continual trend) is to focus more on creating and less on consuming. When we read on twitter, or tweet everything that interests us, we get a … more
Orchard CMS is out, greenfield dev is in
Okay, I have banged my head against Orchard CMS for the last time. Honestly, just trying to get back the learning curve was too much for me. When trying to move my frame of mind to … more