My Thoughts on AJAX I’ve been sitting on a lot of thoughts about this whole AJAX phenomena that is sweeping the industry lately. Tons of people have thrown their two cents in already and I’ve been meaning to post my thoughts, so here goes. 🙂 First off, let me beat the horse one more time and say: AJAX is […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Chris Anderson Releases AvPad For March CTP Bits The simplest development environment for those of us diving into Avalon these days has just been updated. AvPad, originally called XamlPad, offers a really simple RAD experience for people who want to mock up Avalon interfaces or just learn XAML+Avalon in real-time. Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Official Change Log for Avalon March CTP Posted Here’s the official word on all the changes in the Avalon March CTP drop. As a result I will not be making any more changes to the temporary change log I created for the die hard Avaloners out there that needed the info day zero. Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
You Know VS.NET 2003 Is Going To Blow Up When…. You know VS.NET 2003 is going to blow up when you look at the process with cordbg and see way too many “Compilation Domains”: PID=0x910 (2320) Name=C:Program FilesMicrosoft Visual Studio .NET 2003Common7IDE ID=113 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=112 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=111 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=110 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=109 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=108 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=107 AppDomainName=Compilation Domain ID=106 AppDomainName=Compilation […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
March CTP of Avalon+Indigo+WinFX SDK Released As expected, the March CTP drop of the Avalon+Indigo+WinFX SDK has been released to MSDN subscribers. I imagine it will be available to the general public within the next couple of weeks. Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Avalon March CTP Documentation Update, Brief Change Log From Personal Observations The documentation for the March CTP of Avalon has been released. I assume we can expect the actual SDK to be released soon. Here’s a brief change log that I’ve started gathering on my own, I will continue to expand the article over time. Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Aero Not Based On Avalon? Scoble says Aero is not based on Avalon. I’m not so sure about that. To the best of my knowledge it is. I mean, it’s entirely possible that it’s not since it could skirt around Avalon and talk directly to DirectX and/or the Longhorn Display Driver Model (LDDM) itself, but then that would mean that I’ve […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Avalon: March ’05 CTP Change Log Commentary There have been several changes between the November ’04 drop of the Avalon CTP and the March ’05 drop. This article aims to offer a list with some insight on each of those changes. For a list of what’s changed with each update I make, click here. Update List: (hide) 3/16/051:20AM Added VisualBrush detail Added […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
A Rebuttal Of Mr. Grimes’ Avalon -> Win32 Ties Accusation I’m sure we’ve all seen Richard’s commentary on the state of .NET as well as Dan Fernandez’s rebuttal. If not, go read those first. Since the subject has already been talked to death from the .NET framework perspective, the only thing that I wanted to address is the assertion that Richard makes in his follow up comment […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
Shipping Apples Vs. Oranges Ok, so I was reading /.’s coverage of Mark Lucovsky jumping ship from MS to Google. Naturally I expected the typical anti-MS spin and of course it was there, but in the form of link to an entry on Mark’s blog about Microsoft not being very good at shipping software. In this entry Mark analyzes the way […] Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInMoreRedditWhatsAppSkypeEmail
