2011
The Political Side of Silverlight’s Death
It's Death is not Emotional or Technical it is Political.
Silverlight isn’t dead PLEASE read this and stop the Nonsense
I have never seen so much noise over so little information.
2010
Silverlight is Dead, Long live HTML 5??? Really? HTML 5
Personally PDC bored me to death (until Bob did his interview). I didn’t go, that may have kept me awake during the Keynote. I do not need to pay 5K a year to maintain a software license just so MS can help me develop HTML 5. EVERYONE will be doing that.
Have you Googled Microsoft's "strategy with Silverlight has shifted" yet this morning
I cannot believe that this was handled in such a poor way.
2009
.NET Architecture and Development Book Recommendations updated for 2010
For the new year we updated the book recommendation and process guidance sections on Real World Software Process Engineering. HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
Shiny Turds Books that do not Cut the Mustard
Here is my first list of shiny turds- books that don't cut the mustard.
.NET Security and Hacking Tool Belt - Tools, Books, Videos, and Sites
There are a ton of tools and books out on security and hacking. I have listed some of the tools, books, videos, and sites I keep in my security tool belt....
Effective REST Services via .NET Book Review
If you want to learn the ins and outs of RESTful Services using .NET technologies, this book is the ticket...
Programmatic Differences Between Silverlight and WPF – A Whitepaper
Wintellect has released a very cool white paper on the programmatic differences between Silverlight and WPF. The paper includes notes on the changes coming in Silverlight 3.0.
Microsoft .NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview Available
Microsoft has released the Microsoft .NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview.
2008
Silverlight 2 DataGrid December 2008 Release
Microsoft has released an updated version of the Silverlight 2 DataGrid.
Pro Silverlight 2 in C# 2008 Book Review
Matthew has hit the mark again!!! This is a great resource for any level of Silverlight experience.
Visual Studio 2008 tooling for Microsoft Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Available
This package is an add-on to the RTM release of Visual Studio 2008 to provide tooling for Microsoft Silverlight 2 Beta 1. It provides a Silverlight project system for developing Silverlight applications using C# or Visual Basic.
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