Fun with SaveFileDialog and WriteableBitmap
I’ve been wanting to build a sample that spotlights Silverlight 3’s new SaveFileDialog, but I wanted the sample to actually do something. So I built a Silverlight app that lets […]
The Swedes and Tourists
The estimable Raymond Chen posted a funny story today about an experience he had in Sweden. (Make sure you read Raymond’s post so you can understand one of the greatest […]
Upgrade Install from Vista to Win7 RC on a Mac Pro
While Microsoft really wants everyone to test doing an upgrade install of Windows 7 from Vista, I don’t know anyone who has because all my friends are jaded Windows developers. […]
Visual Studio Remote Debugging and PDB Files
Thanks for all the comments and emails about my blog entry, PDB Files: What Every Developer Must Know. There was lots of nice feedback, but more importantly great questions! Instead […]
Mind Boggling Great Deal on a Lenovo X200 Tablet (and installing Win7)
As I have written in the past, I have a bit of a “love-hate” relationship with Lenovo and their ThinkPad line, but its way more on the love side because […]
Moving from VMware Server to Hyper-V
As I’ve written in the past, I’ve been using VMware (both Workstation 6.5 and Server 1.04) for what seems like ages. They’ve served me well but I wanted to be […]
Silverlight 3’s New Navigation Framework
One of Silverlight 3’s prominent new features is its built-in navigation framework. This framework allows you to break your content into navigable chunks, or “pages,” that derive from the new […]
Customizing Exception Handling in the VS Debugger
In the last two weeks I’ve gotten many questions about how to automate and program the exception handling the Visual Studio debugger so I thought I’d show how to some […]
Link 32-Bit Native C++ EXEs with /LARGEADDRESSAWARE
If you’re not running a 64-bit version of Windows, I bet that at least one of your customers is. While you should be working on porting your native applications to […]