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• Taking a break from Longhornblogs.com

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Dec 07 2004, 01:20 AM

  Filed under: XAML

  Because I am sick of the comment spam and I like to make my own stuff, I'll now be spending all my time over at AdamKinney.com. And one of my favorite features of the new site is that it renders as xaml when requested. For more details read here or if
  

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• Speaking at Heartland Dev Conf

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Nov 29 2004, 12:45 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  I'll be giving a presentation on XAML at the Heartland Developer's Conference this week. It should be fun and if you're going to be there, stop by and say "Hi." Its always fun to talk about XAML in person.
  

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• Browser Technology track at XML Europe

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Nov 11 2004, 01:24 AM

  Filed under: XAML

  This is a interesting development due to the recent surge of XML for UI talk. A new topic has been added to the XMLEurope conference , entitled "Browser Technology". In Edd Dumbill's words: The first of these new tracks is Browser Technology. The development
  

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• What is XAML?

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Nov 04 2004, 10:30 AM

  Filed under: XAML

  I've seen some talk about this recently and I've had it made it clear to me by Chris Sells and Chris Anderson . This definition is actually straight from ChrisAn's mouth: XAML is a declarative markup language that defines an object model Its not Avalon
  

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• XAML Presentation at the Fort Wayne .NET User Group

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Oct 07 2004, 01:31 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  My first presentation on XAML will appropiately be in my home town at my old user group ("old" because I have recently passed on the leadership role). I'll be presenting next Tuesday on the 12th. For more details, check out the event page . Read or write
  

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• Xamlon Product Demo Movie

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Sep 28 2004, 04:35 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  In preperation for our October 4th version 1 release , we've put together a product demo movie that I'd like to share. The video includes demonstrations of multiple user interfaces with one code base, scaling user interfaces (along with a special surprise
  

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• Xamlon Beta 5

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Aug 24 2004, 08:34 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  Its here! We're all very excited about this release. Its been a treat to work on a product that you are actually excited to use. New features and tools include: Visual Studio .NET 2003 integration, which lets you visually design forms and generate XAML
  

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• XAML Gear

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Aug 03 2004, 09:53 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  You've got to love this , thanks Mr. Stern ! Read or write comments on this entry
  

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• Joe Marini on XAML Data Binding

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Jul 23 2004, 10:50 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  Article Summary: Illustrates a new way of building dynamic user interfaces that automatically respond to changes in a data model and update their appearance by using binding relationships between the elements in the UI. This example uses a 100% XAML approach
  

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• Complex vector drawing with XAML

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Jul 22 2004, 03:18 AM

  Filed under: Visual Composition, XAML

  I've been testing a program that converts Adobe Illustrator SVG to XAML and I really wanted to give it a work out, so I decided to draw a card. Cards are symbolic and familiar and commonly have ornate designs so I thought it would be a perfect test. My
  

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• HE3's new license plate

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Jul 05 2004, 10:22 AM

  Filed under: XAML

  Hmm, maybe I should go out and get one of these Read or write comments on this entry
  

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• XAML Calculator on GotDotNet

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on May 17 2004, 08:19 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  My XAML Calculator Sample is now available on GotDotNet for download as a User Sample . This sample was built on Longhorn v4051 and will not work on v4074 without editing the referenced Namespaces. Once I get v4074 I plan on updating the sample and taking
  

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• Xul Challenge : XAML Calculator Sample

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on May 09 2004, 01:26 AM

  Filed under: UI Samples, XAML

  After receiving good feedback on my counter sample , I've completed my second entry for the XUL Grand Coding Challenge 2004 , the Calculator. This sample was completed in Longhorn v4051 and setup as a project in Visual Studio “Whidbey” (PDC
  

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• Is XAML == XUL?

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on May 06 2004, 07:32 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  Marc Clifton has started an interesting conversation on defining XAML as a specific language or just a “way of declaratively instantiating classes in the DOM”.
  

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• Amazon WishWatch, a XAML Sample

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on May 06 2004, 07:26 PM

  Filed under: XAML

  Joe Marini , a Microsoft PM working on a product that has-to-do-with-Longhorn-but-has-not-been-announced-yet-so-don't-ask-him-about-it, has created another all XAML sample entitled Amazon WishWatch . Its similiar to his earlier tutorial called Bloghorn
  

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• Xul Challenge : XAML Counter Sample

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on May 06 2004, 04:03 AM

  Filed under: UI Samples, XAML

  I've completed my Counter Sample for the Xul Coding Challenge . The rest of the samples are shown here . Its pretty interesting to browse through the different samples and compare the markup code. XAML Code below: < Window xmlns = http://schemas.microsoft
  

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• Missing CSS in XAML?

  Posted by akinney to Adam Kinney on Longhorn on Apr 01 2004, 05:52 AM

  Filed under: XAML

  Rob Relyea responds to Jon Udell's XAML to MXML comparison and asks if XAML users miss not having CSS, and my answer is “No, not at all”. Styles use the same syntax as XAML. Using just Markup and C# will be a lot nicer than switching between
  

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