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Happy New 2009
The year had just began and it is time to share some electronic greeting cards the design agencies we work with created, please share with your freinds and family.
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Emergence of social networks for kids with Silverlight
In my last business trip I had the pleasure to meet the leaders of a small company that is betting big on Silverlight. Shidonni is a collaborative that is targeting kids between the ages of 4-8 (way...
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Silverlight 3 beta is here with some oomph
This week at MIX we revealed a beta version of Silverlight 3. This version addresses many asks we heard from you from your Silverlight 2 experience.There are tons of new things (in a package simiar in...
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Silverlight Advertizing Creation Kit is now available
The Silverlight Advertising Creation Kit (SACK) is now available for download. The SACK is targeting designers and ad creation agencies and discusses several aspects of creating ads using...
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Want to drive more users to use your Silverlight powered web app? This one is...
The Silverlight Installation Experience White Paper and Sample code is now published on Microsoft’s Download Center. This paper provides an insight into the mechanism of authoring and designing a...
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Why don't you try a nice Silverlight game on Facebook?
Our dear friends in Plexipixel have created a nice Silverlight based game on Facebook. It is called Roshamboom! (http://apps.facebook.com/roshamboom). Roshamboom! is inspired by David C. Lovelace’s...
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Our friends at contentmaster launched a new Silverlight sample site at...
Andy Yeckel and Umesh Patel own this. Try it out. It has samples (http://www.silverlighttoys.com/Samples.aspx) and Tutorials (http://www.silverlighttoys.com/Tutorials.aspx)Sample code never hurts.Barak
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It is fun on the Surface
just wanted to update you that the redesign of http://surface.com is now complete, offering a better experience for customers and partners. What you’ll find:Improved layout and navigation with lots of...
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Happy Halloween from the Silverlight team (and Archetype)
One of our favorite Vendors, Archetype (http://www.archetype-inc.com ) created this great Silverlight based Haloween greeting card.You can carve your own pumpkin and send to your friends.Try it, it is...
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Silverlight official supports guidelines published
Many businesses are relying on Microsoft Silverlight and until few month ago, Microsoft did not have a clear support policy for Silverlight, well now we have it. Silverlight is unique compared to other...
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The Microsoft Silverlight Analytics Framework at Mix 2010
We all want our applications and Web sites to be effective. How does one know that the application is effective? How does one gather information about how the application is being used and interacted...
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Microsoft Silverlight for Symbian beta is available
As discussed at PDC last year, Microsoft is working with Nokia to make Silverlight available for Nokia’s phones. Starting this week you can download the Silverlight for Symbian beta version runtime and...
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Expression 4 is released
Yesterday, at Internet Week New York we launched Expression Studio 4. This new version is shipping just 10 months after Expression Studio 3 and includes support for Silverlight 4, the .NET Framework 4,...
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The Bing maps application store is getting closer with the new SDK from Bing...
As of yesterday, developers can download the Bing Map App SDK and start building, testing and submitting applications to Bing Maps to be featured in the gallery. To access the Bing Map App SDK, login...
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The new Silverlight 4 powered Bing Webmaster Tools shown at SMX
Earlier this week, the Bing team showed a complete revamp of Bing’s Webmaster tools at SMX Advanced Conference in Seattle. The Bing Webmaster team chose to focus on three key areas of interest to...
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Create a virtual watch, get a real one
Ball Watch USA and Microsoft are teaming up to give you a reason to try the new Expression Studio 4 to build one of the Ball watches in Silverlight 4 like this. You can win one of the watches! Ball...
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Microsoft Silverlight PivotViewer is available, Data Visualization will never...
last week Microsoft launched the Silverlight PivotViewer control that makes it easier to interact with massive amounts of data in ways that are powerful, informative and fun. The PivotViewer is a...
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Switching Gears in November
November brought a lot of change to my life: After 5 years in the Silverlight team (and a short stint dealing with cloud hosting that you will hear about in early 2011) I joined the Office engineering...
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My new Samsung Focus Windows Phone 7
The phone is here as well as the jury verdict. It is a good device. I just got the new phone this week, and here are the 10 things I like about it:Metro is a good UX paradigm, it is just a nice...
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Windows 8 applications and SharePoint Online: Connecting the two (a...
Since our team was working on SharePoint and SharePoint Online (an Office 365 service) for the last two years, and with the introduction of Windows 8 (with its new Windows runtime that can be accessed...
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Teaching and learning is so much better with Office 365 and Windows 8 - The...
Some of you heard that part of what I did in Office 365 was thinking about education and how to help students and teachers. Well, my team just released a sample app that does just that.The Contoso...
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Learn about what's New with Information Rights Management in SharePoint and...
next week I will be speaking at the SharePoint conference in Las Vegas (http://www.mssharepointconference.com/Pages/default.aspx).I will be talking about the work my team has done to reimagine IRM...
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Windows Phone 8, what should I choose?
Today was the ship party of Windows 8 in the Microsoft Campus. AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon where there in addition to Nokia and HTC trying to sell their services and devices.(Please visit the site...
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Customizing the Telligent blog post look and feel
Some folks who I will not mention by full name (@MossyBlog) let me to look for resources that will help change the default Blog template on MSDN. After a quick search I found:...
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View a sneak peak into the X-Files trailer with Silverlight
Here it is: http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/trailers/x-files/default.htm
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