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If you’ve attended one of Frank La Vigne ’s talks on design for developers, you’ve probably heard of the Adobe Kuler website/tool. It’s a great tool for quickly finding (or building) a ‘theme’ of colors that work well together. Jonas Follesø, a Microsoft
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Hope most of you end up reading this on Tuesday, but for those of you who happen to be online on Labor Day, here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 6:30 PM: CMAP
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In my previous post I wrote about how we could use Dynamic Compilation for mapping object to object in a configuration file. I spend a few minutes to see if I could do something more to it. It ended up that I can use it to several things, like creating
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If you’re into 3D rendering, modeling, and animation, you may want to take advantage of this. Chris Williams points out that apparently Caligari is making trueSpace 7.6 available for free , along with video tutorials. I haven’t used TrueSpace, but from
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Frank La Vigne has posted links for his Web Wednesday session on graphic design for developers, including a link to the slide deck: Links from Graphic Design for Developers Talk Thanks again, Frank! Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it!
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For today's Web Wednesdays installment, we've got a great guest presenter, Frank La Vigne , who's going to share his wisdom on graphic design for developers. The webcast will start at 12:00pm eastern time, and last one hour. Click here to join the webcast
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Friday I announced a very cool webcast this Wednesday, in which Frank La Vigne will help turn ordinary developers into devigners (developer + designer) with some tips and techniques to help you get the most out of graphic design. The webcast has now been
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Next Wednesday, June 4th, at 12pm eastern, I will be pleased to host local Tablet, WPF, and Silverlight guru (and newlywed) Frank La Vigne , presenting a Web Wednesday session entitled Graphic Design for Developers. Speaking for myself, as a developer
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More than half a year ago Dave Campbell , Luis Abreu and I had a discussion about the 1px line width problem in Silverlight and WPF . A short summary of the problem when drawing lines with 1px and using an anti-alias effect: The example above is built
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I got a lot of feedback for my last post about Silverlight features that are currently missing . Because it is Christmas time we are allowed to wish everything we want, what we get is another thing. Here are some additional features currently missing
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Well, the year 2007 is nearly at the end and I have my short wish list for Microsoft Silverlight . The following (maybe not complete) unsorted list would be nice to see in 2008 with the next CTP or final version: When building Silverlight 2.0 Web applications
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