MIX10

This week we welcomed special guest host, Nic Fillingham, who not only runs Channel 9 LIVE at MIX 2010 but also brings us these stories: Flash On Windows Phone 7 GeoSense for Windows- go get it! XNA Games for Windows Phone 7 Microsoft sends flowers to IE6 funeral and Just For…

Bill Buxton and Erik Meijer are both highly respected scientists in very different fields. Erik is a programming language designer and creator of LINQ, “Volta”, Rx and other things we can’t share publicly yet. Bill is a user experience design researcher, musician and a celebrity in the design…

Sure, sure. MIX is mostly all about the great keynotes, sessions, networking, and all the awesome content that is going to make your brain hurt in a good way, but that doesn’t mean you can’t go out for a good time while you’re in Sin City! On this, our last Countdown to MIX10 show, @anyware…

Our friends and neighbors at Mix Online have just released the latest version of their site which includes a new lab offering: Incarnate. Incarnate is a REST-based service that uses peoples’ usernames to find their avatars on the web. To do this, Incarnate queries Facebook, MySpace,…

 The regular conference content just isn’t enough to fill your brain?  That’s cool, we’ve got a whole day of pre-conference intense sessions we’re offering that will help you get even more out of your trip to Vegas.  Joshua Allen joins us to talk about the MIX10 Workshops this…

Chris Pendleton and I sat down and he showed off the amazing new World Wide Telescope and Bing Maps integration. The WorldWide Telescope application allows you to view most of the features available in the Silverlight client right in Bing Maps. Yes, the WWT provides real time information about…

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is a standard for vector graphics on the web, supported by modern browsers. IE9 introduces GPU-accelerated SVG, enabling larger and faster vector graphics. Architect Ted Johnson and PM Lead Patrick Dengler of the IE team join Doug Schepers of W3C to talk about…

Dave Campbell runs the super-popular SilverlightCream. SilverlightCream is the best place to find current and past blog posts related to Silverlight development. I caught up with Dave at MIX10 and asked him what went into putting together this daily list of excellent Silverlight…

The dream team is back. Well, nobody really calls them the "Dream Team" but they do - anyway, they've rustled up the top stories at Microsoft this week and here they are:What happens in Vegas, happened at MIX!Laura's Keynote DemoFourSquare & Bing, a natural fitSeinfeld & Gates ads…

Folks in the WPF world have long relied on Snoop to figure out what the heck is going on in their applications. Originally written by Pete Blois from the MS Expression team, Snoop provides information about all the elements, and even a slick 3D blown-out view of the visual tree. Cory Plotts has…