Handling Extremely Large Data Sets in Silverlight
While writing Chapter 14 of my book, Designing Silverlight Business Applications: Best Practices for Using Silverlight Effectively in the Enterprise (Microsoft .NET Development Series) I focused on an area that […]
Hosting HTML in Silverlight (not Out of Browser)
Some Silverlight projects may require that you render HTML content – perhaps a non-Silverlight control or web page. Unfortunately unless the project runs Out of Browser (OOB) the WebBrowser control […]
Initial ASUS Vivo Tab Note 8 Review
Eight days ago I went through the five Kübler-Ross stages of grief in about 490 milliseconds as I watched my Surface Pro fall out of my backpack and kiss the […]
Building Universal Apps with Visual Studio 2013 Update 2
One of the most exciting pronouncements at the 2014 BUILD conference was Microsoft’s introduction of “universal apps,” which run on PCs, tablets, and phones. According to Microsoft, universal apps will […]
JavaScript Chaos with Canvas
I learned about chaos theory quite by accident. On a family vacation we stopped by a campground along the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Appalachian Mountains. I was not an […]
Angular: The Modern HTML5 Answer to Silverlight’s MVVM
First, let me say that I realize Silverlight in no way “owns” the Model-View-View Model pattern. I’ve written on this extensively in my article “MVVM Explained.” However, I believe it […]
250th Video Published on WintellectNOW
It’s hard to believe that WintellectNOW isn’t even a year old yet. Beginning with our launch in June, we’ve celebrated many milestones with you all and today is no different. […]
5 Great Features in EcmaScript 6 (ES6 Harmony)
EcmaScript is the standardized scripting language that JavaScript (and some other languages, like ActionScript) implement. If you think EcmaScript is a terrible name, you’re not alone. Brendan Eich, the original […]
Angular.js vs Ember.js Star Rating Component Comparison
UPDATE: I recently published a WintellectNow course – Getting Started with Ember.js. You should also check out Jeremy Likness’ in depth series on Angular – Mastering AngularJS. Use promo code […]