March 2009 - Posts

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Silverlight code samples from Developer Summit Advanced Tech Session by albertpascual

After a big summit all the content comes out for your to learn, as let’s face it, a conference or summit has so much information that is difficult to keep up, I normally write down my notes that I want to follow for the next weeks to look into them. Below...
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If you want to be happy for the rest of your life, purchase an iPhone for your wife. by albertpascual

As a software developer I love technology to some weird extremes sometimes, as well I love shinny new toys that most of the time I cannot find a good day to day use, yet I’ve been driven by this wonderful world of gadgets and new software. Keeping up...
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Introduction to Silverlight 3 by albertpascual

This month Silverlight 3 came out as a Beta for people to start learning the new features, still Silverlight supports Windows Vista, XP with SP2, Windows 2003, 2008 and Mac OS X 10.4.8 and browsers Internet Explorer 5.5+, Firefox 1+, Mozilla 1+ and Safari...
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At the ESRI Development Summit 2009 by albertpascual

Another year comes and my favorite event from ESRI comes to Palm Springs to provide GIS developers with knowledge and show them the new tools. This year the big release was the Microsoft API for ArcGIS Server. Great question for Wednesday morning came...
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What’s Silverlight Prism? by albertpascual

I have always been an advocate for patters, as they make us better developers. I have always adopted those on my projects, a few years ago you can read my posts about CSLA or the ASP.NET MVC recently. Patters and Practices are great in software development...
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Silverlight and WPF future, the death of ASP.NET? by albertpascual

Ok, maybe not the death of ASP.NET, just wanted a shocking title, yet Silverlight is climbing into the same space. They will always be ASP.NET, no everybody wants or needs a plug in on your browser, let’s face it, HTML is not going anywhere at least for...
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Fizzbin is Technical Support the word, pass it on! by albertpascual

An idea from Scott Hanselman We need a word that says "I know tech" when you're on the phone with tech support, you'd just say " Fizzbin " and they'd know. http://www.hanselman.com/blog/FizzBinTheTechnicalSupportSecretHandshake.aspx A great idea to avoid...
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The ArcGIS API ESRI for Microsoft Silverlight™/WPF™ is available as a public BETA by albertpascual

The ESRI Silverlight / WPF API is out for download http://resources.esri.com/arcgisserver/apis/silverlight/ From the resource center: The ArcGIS API for Microsoft Silverlight™/WPF™ enables you to create rich internet and desktop applications that utilize...
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Revised: Writing a Calendar control for Community Server by albertpascual

written by Al on Sunday, December 09 2007 Note: After moving from CS 2007 to graffiti this post above links appeared broken, this one will fix that issue. I was tired of looking at my blog page look and feel, that's why during these 3 years blogging I...
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Problems with Silverlight DataContractJsonSerializer. by albertpascual

I don’t think I am a patient developer, I do know good developers and they are very patient people that will discover the issues and find what’s the best solution. I write code fast and I expect everything to work, I spend my time in design so if something...
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