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Control a Silverlight Media player in IE9 from Windows 7 taskbar

Following my article on IE9 and Windows 7 integration , here is how you could go further by controlling an IE9 hosted Silverlight video from Windows 7 taskbar . Live demo If you have IE9 on Windows 7, you can try a live demo by visiting www.runatserver...
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Speaking at TechDays Canada 2010

This year again I’ll be speaking at TechDays Canada! I will take care of 3 talks in Montreal on November 23-24:   DEV302: A Lap around Windows Internet Explorer 9 for Developers Wednesday, November 23, 12:30pm to 12:50pm “ Internet Explorer 9 contains...

IE9: integrate your website in Windows 7

As you know Internet Explorer 9 is now available in beta and you can download it here: www.beautyoftheweb.com Among the new features, you can now integrate your websites with the Windows 7 desktop. Users can pin any website to the Windows 7 Taskbar, Desktop...

Silverlight EnableFrameRateCounter not displayed in IE status bar

As you may know you can set the EnableFrameRateCounter="true" property of the <asp:Silverlight> control to display the actual Silverlight framerate in the status bar of the browser. (You can also set the enableFramerateCounter param if...

Developing for IE8 (Accelerators and Web Slices)

Lately I wrote an article for MSDN to introduce Accelerators and Web Slices in IE8 and show how to build them. Here is an overview: Web Slices bring the user’s favorite data (sports scores, weather reports, stock quotes, etc.) directly into the Favorites...
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You shape it – a new Microsoft tech portal

Microsoft has a new web site to start the excitement on his new dev technologies: IE8, WPF, Silverlight and Windows Mobile. It is called {You shape} it and focus on Design, Development and IT Management in a nice claymotion Silverlight UI. http://www...

My IE8 Zune Social Accelerators and Search Provider

I made 3 Accelerators to interact with Zune Social right into IE8 : Find Songs on Zune Social * Find Albums on Zune Social * Find Artists on Zune Social * * For some reasons Microsoft has removed my Zune Accelerators. Sorry about that. Also a Search Provider...
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Youtube Search Provider for IE8

I made a Search Provider for IE8 to search videos on Youtube : Youtube Search for IE8 What are Search Providers ? In IE8 you can use search providers like Live Search, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Amazon, and more to deliver direct results and images that provide...

My IE8 Accelerators to download

For those of you who are already running IE8 (since IE8 beta 2 is available ), I made some accelerators ready to use: Search Images with Live Search “Use this accelerator to find related images with Live Search based on selected text.” Search with Google...

VPC for IE testing refreshed with beta 2

Microsoft has updated the VPCs to test your web apps with different versions of Internet Explorer. You can now download these VPC: IE6/XP SP3 IE7/XP SP2 IE7/Vista IE8 beta 2/XP SP3 >> Internet Explorer Application Compatibility VPC Image These new...
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