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VM Workshop: Model View ViewModel (MVVM) and the Presentation Model Pattern in 5 UI Platforms by craigshoemaker

For some reason the family of design patterns that exist around the Model View Controller pattern seem to be an elusive band of characters. The first time I encountered Model View Controller I studied the text hard trying to understand how the Strategy...

Expression Blend Design Time Data Using MVVM by craigshoemaker

Today’s show features Microsoft MVP and Identity Mine integrator Laurent Bugnion . Laurent discusses his experience with working in XAML applications that use MVVM and working with developers and designers to create beautiful applications. Full Speed...

Hands-On Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) for Silverlight and WPF by craigshoemaker

Over the years I have spent a fair amount of time thinking about design patterns surrounding the presentation layer . Just as your values as a grown-up are often determined by experiences you have as a child – I think my interest in these patterns stem...

Silverlight: Live Mesh Integration, Surviving the Olympics and Future Expectations – Interview with Scott Guthrie by craigshoemaker

Listen to the Show! Scott Guthrie and Craig Shoemaker take some time out of PDC 2008 to discuss Silverlight and highlights from the keynote address. Scott shares about current-day Silverlight integrations with Live Mesh, living through the Olympics and...
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Silverlight 2.0: Beyond the Basics by craigshoemaker

Listen to the Show! Jesse Liberty , the "Silverlight Geek", wants to help you dive deeper into Silverlight 2.0. Tackling practices like working with multi-page applications and clever ways to handle Silverlight payload, Jesse helps take you beyond the...
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Learning to Build on Rich UI Platforms by craigshoemaker

Listen to the Show! Famed developer, speaker and author Billy Hollis joins the show today to discuss why developers need to avoid stagnation and keep pressing forward. Billy also shares some pragmatic wisdom of how to approach building on a rich UI platform...
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UI Decisions: Why & How by craigshoemaker

Listen to the Show! My week spent in Orlando at TechEd 2008 was time well spent. Tradeshows like these are a great opportunity to meet smart people who are often delivered by the plane-load. One of the highlights of the show was being able to see Bill...

End-to-End Silverlight Development by craigshoemaker

New Pixel8 Podcast: Jose Farjardo ’s " Digg Mashup " demonstrates how end-to-end Silverlight development is possible. From the branded Silverlight install screen to some fresh design details this application is easy for n00bs and power users to use alike...

John Gossman Architects WPF by craigshoemaker

Listen to the show here! John Gossman , Microsoft Architect for WPF and Silverlight, discusses his experiences watching WPF mature into the powerful framework it is today. John tells us about the trials and tribulations of building Expression Blend on...
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Update to Deep Zoom Composer by craigshoemaker

Helping to connect the dots a little easier when building a Silverlight Deep Zoom applications, the Expression team has released a new version of the Deep Zoom Composer . Good has been done here :)
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