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- XAML
- eXtensible Application Markup Language An XML-based set of tags used to describe objects and events when programming applications in Windows Vista. It is part of the .NET Framework...
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- MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and On Demand: XAML Bound for Greatness (Level 200 )
- Data binding isn't just about putting some text in a label or textbox anymore. The presenter of this webcast will explore the ins and outs of basic, and not so basic, data binding. The attendee will learn about using value converters in one-way and two-way binding, using binding to affect...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast
- Webcasts 2009-08-12
- MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Working With Expression and XAML (Level 100)
- XAML is a powerful platform for building the next generation of useable applications and Microsoft Expression takes the creative possibilities to a new level. The professional design tools and innovative technologies in Expression gives the flexibility and freedom to bring the vision to reality whether one is designing creative and...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Corp.
- Webcasts 2009-01-21
- Windows 7 - user interface is king
- Windows 7 - user interface is kingMaybe you should have used it a little more...You don't have to use XAML at all to build WPF apps. Every control, UI element etc is a .Net class, and if you like building up your object hierarchies with imperative code, then you can...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, XAML, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, markup, XML, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- XAML-Based Tools Help Custom Development Shop Speed Delivery, Focus on User Experience
- Vertigo wanted to avoid the barriers to designer-developer collaboration that it had faced in the past due to incompatible tools. The company met that goal by using Visual Studio 2005 for software development with Microsoft Expression tools for UI design. Designers and developers were able to share projects, code, and...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Productivity, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Early draft of Microsoft XAML now online
- Early draft of Microsoft XAML now onlineOf course there are others, were else would MS get ideaPS2 -> XboxiPod -> ZuneOSX -> VistaODF -> OOXMLLotus -> ExcelWordPerfect -> WordOn and on and on and on...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft XAML, XAML, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-03
- Early draft of Microsoft XAML now online
- An early draft of Microsoft's XAML specification has been brought online under its "open specification promise." This fulfills a promise made last week at OSBC. XAML stands roughly for eXtensible Application Markup Language, and enables the creation of object hierarchies for use online. The...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Corp., Open Specification Promise, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- Live From Redmond: Building a Dynamic Silverlight Application Using a Web Service, the Downloader and CreateFromXAML
- Creating a Silverlight application on the fly by downloading XAML from a web-service, instantiating XAML using CreateFromXaml and building up the Silverlight application based on the material returned from the web service.
- Tags: XAML, Web, Microsoft Silverlight, Web Service, Cloud Computing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2008-02-06
- Live From Redmond: Silverlight for Total Novices
- The presenter provides a step by step guidance on getting started, building the first application, XAML, Javascript, the interaction among HTML, JS, and XAML, creating a useful application.
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Silverlight
- Webcasts 2008-01-30
- MSDN Webcast: Using ASP.NET to Create Dynamic XAML in Silverlight 2.0 (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast explains how to use Microsoft ASP.NET to dynamically create HTML. However, instead of using it for ASP.NET, the presenter incorporates it into Microsoft Silverlight 2.0.
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Silverlight, Webcast, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2008-01-11
- MSDN Webcast: Developer Series (Part 2 of 5) - Silverlight XAML and Dynamic Code (Level 200)
- This webcast in introduce the developer to Extensible Application Markup Language XAML. Everything that a designer can create using Microsoft Expression Blend, a developer can create with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008. It also explains how to dynamically create XAML.
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Silverlight, Webcast, Microsoft Corp.
- Webcasts 2007-12-11
- It could be a long wait for Windows Mobile 'Photon'
- It could be a long wait for Windows Mobile 'Photon'Probably due to needing to copy the iPhoneEveryone knows Windows sucks on the desktop and the metaphor is an abomination on the handheld.My guess would be that they are trying to revamp the UI to be more like the iPhone and...
- Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Photon, mobile, WinMo, phone, long wait, XAML
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
- The WPF component market is hot
- The WPF component market is hotWPF market is getting warmerRyan,WPF component market is definitely growing but is still not as significant as Windows Forms. Main reason for that is, I believe, lack of good design-time tools and existing Windows Forms technology is good enough and well tested. VS.NET 2008 should...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Expression Blend, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, XAML, Windows Forms, Winforms
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- Report from SilverlightDevCampSF
- I'm sitting in on SilverlightDevCamSF today and it's been interesting. Keep in mind I'm here as an Adobe employee so all of the standard biases apply. This is going to sound mean, but there are more people here than I thought there would be and only a couple of them...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Silverlight, Flash, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-09-15
- Essential Silverlight: XAML Basics
- XAML is an XML dialect, so the paper uses a lot of angle brackets throughout. In this paper, one will have a look at the most important XAML elements. It is virtually impossible to cover them all in a book of this size, but one will present as many as...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Silverlight
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Microsoft: Bring me more developers
- Microsoft: Bring me more developersIs XAML supported in Visual Studio Express Editions?No. Currently, the Express Editions do not support XAML development with the Codename "ORCAS" extensions for Visual Studio. You need Professional Edition or higher to use the XAML/WPF designer. One can presume that the next generation of Visual Studio...
- Tags: Microsoft development tools, Microsoft Corp., XAML, Visual Studio Express Editions, Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual Studio Express
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
- Vista vs. members of the "Silly" party
- Vista is officially being released today. That might explain why last week a group named ECIS that has represented European competitors to Microsoft before the European Commission "sounded the alarm" about Microsofts supposed intention to replace web programming linchpin HTML with XAML / WPF. Ignore for the moment that you...
- Tags: General, HTML, Internet, IT Management, John Carroll, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsofts, Software Infrastructure, Toyota Motor Corp., Vista, WPF, XAML
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Adobe releasing PDF spec to ISO embracing the Open Web
- Adobe releasing PDF spec to ISO embracing the Open WebScared CompetitorsI doubt most companies will sacrifice the reach of the Web, in order to reap the benefits of XAML – by using XAML only solutions. For most companies contemplating XAML, having a web site will be basic – for the...
- Tags: ISO, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PDF, Microsoft Corp., XAML, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-01-29
- Some clarifications on WPF/E from Scott Guthrie
- Some clarifications on WPF/E from Scott GuthrieClearly Microsoft is aiming at real developersAnd I think they are going to win the vast majority over.RE: Clearly Microsoft is aiming at real developersI think their workflow with these design/developer tools is pretty neat. Hopefully we get a chance to try out the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere, real developer, developer, XAML, designer tool, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Corp., plug-in
- Discussion threads 2007-01-14
- Building Photo Uploaders With XAML
- There has been a lot of talk about Windows Vista recently. Will it ship? When will it ship? What will be in it? XAML is a tag-based language that a person uses to create stunning interfaces quickly and easily. In this paper the author shows not only how to develop...
- Tags: XAML, O'Reilly Media Inc., Photograph
- Book chapters 2006-08-29
- Use WPF and WCF to Build Next-Generation Applications
- Microsoft's new Expression tool allows designers to pass their output directly to developers in order to create rich XAML applications with an integrated toolset. This paper explains how to build a service using the Windows Communication Foundation and create a test client for it using "Cider," the plug-in for Visual...
- Tags: XAML, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, Jupitermedia Corp., Windows Communication Foundation, Productivity
- White papers 2006-06-13
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