These two tools are so cool you shouldn’t be without them… They are by Kevin Daly a .NET developer in New Zealand Windows Mobile Diarist- Post to Metablog, Community Server etc.. Twitula- Twitter Client (Micro-Blogging)...
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A Message from Don Burnett, Expression MVP for 2008-2009 I am offering the following Expression Studio training courses for both Silverlight Designers and WPF Designers. At this time if you are interested in any of the sessions in whole or part please contact me so that we can arrange an engagement with...
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Over at the Canadian UX Blog , there is some great material on UX based design.." What is UX? "User Experience Design is all aspects of the user’s interaction with the product: how it is perceived, learned, and used." - wikipedia It's more than skin deep, so UX doesn't equal to User Interface. UX matters...
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by Don Burnett Okay, it's Thanksgiving Day, the only store open in my area is K-Mart so rather than bore myself with parade floats we went over there. We found the parking lot quite full and lots of people looking for bargains. The local McDonald's wasn't open when they said they were so we had a surprisingly...
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This blog has been very popular and I'd like to thank everyone who reads it and gets involved. Four things I get asked all of the time are: I'd love to put articles on my social bookmarking from your site, can you make it easier. I'd really like to hear from other readers and wish you'd leave comments...
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Over at the WithinWindows.com Blog, they expose the elaborate scheme that has went into protection at least the PDC build of Windows 7 . Certain features are disabled depending on who you are in the grand scheme of things. That allows Microsoft to unlock features to certain test groups where it's important...
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Returning from the grave CBM BASIC as a scripting language.. Read all about it.. http://www.pagetable.com/?p=48 Microsoft Re-invents B eginner's A ll-purpose S ymbolic I nstruction C ode Also in the spirit of KPL, comes Small Basic a freebie language from MSDN Dev Labs. This is for BASIC enthusiasts...
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Don Burnett is a User Experience Designer/Developer whose focus is on design and development in WPF, Silverlight, and Expression Studio. He specializes in UI design and animation in Expression Blend.(Formerly) Michigan Interactive Designers. We a user group for Designers, Developers and Multimedia Enthusiasts. Our group is about designing for the user experience, with a focus on Rich Internet Applications, and multimedia software development.
We invite you to attend our monthly meetings in Ann Arbor, Michigan. If you cannot attend locally we "netcast" our meetings online and are working on an interactive user experience that will allow you to attend and participate wherever you are at.
