From the monthly archives:

December 2009

Be Careful When Using Implicit Styles in WPF

December 9, 2009

I’m currently working on a WPF application that makes use of the newly released WPF Ribbon control.  My main window is laid out with a grid at its root; the first row containing the ribbon and the second row containing a few vertical StackPanels.  Everything was going well. Each StackPanel I gave a border.  I [...]

Tagged as: wpf wpfribbon ribbon design style styles blend expressionblend xaml

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Dev East Halifax .NET UG Meeting Jan 5, 2010

December 8, 2009
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I hope the holidays are treating you well – what better way to kick off the new year than with an evening of MOSS? Rough schedule for the evening: 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm :  Social mixer with pizza and pop 6:30 pm to 6:45 pm :  Introductions 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm :  Programming [...]

Tagged as: Community, Dev East, Microsoft, MOSS, SharePoint, User Group

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Azure Storage Explorer

December 3, 2009
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Azure Storage Explorer is a useful GUI tool for inspecting and altering the data in your Azure cloud storage projects including the logs of your cloud-hosted applications. All three types of cloud storage can be viewed: blobs, queues, and tables. You can also create or delete blob/queue/table containers and items. Text blobs can be edited [...]

Tagged as: Azure, Cloud Computing, CodePlex, Open Source

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Call For Speakers – Dev East Halifax UG Needs You

December 1, 2009

Next Dev East Halifax UG meeting is Jan 12th. If you, or anyone you know would like to be a speaker please let me know!

Tagged as: .NET, Community, Dev East, Microsoft, User Group

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