Update: Windows 7 Taskbar in 5 Minutes

Posted By: GLenz | Oct 7th @ 11:22 AM | Comments: 1

Update: Windows 7 Taskbar in 5&nbsp;Minutes

This is the first part of my updated ScreenCast series on implementing the Windows 7 Taskbar features in less than 5 minutes Smiley

. The short video shows how to leverage the Windows 7 Taskbar Icon Overlay feature for your application. I am using the WindowsAPICodePack which you can download here to leverage a managed API warpper for the native Win32 APIs.

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Tags: Gunther, Lenz, Overlay, Taskbar, Windows 7

See Visual Studio 2010 and "Oslo" in Action....

Posted By: GLenz | Jun 12th @ 3:47 PM | Comments: 0

See Visual Studio 2010 and &#34;Oslo&#34; in&nbsp;Action....

Gunther Lenz, ISV Architect Evangelist shows in this quick screencast how to define a simple model using the modeling language "M", compile the definition into an Image and install this image into the Repository. After that he shows how to use Quadrant to use the defined language. More information can be found on his blog.[more

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Tags: Gunther, Lenz, M, Oslo, Visual Studio 2010

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and "Oslo"

Posted By: GLenz | Jun 12th @ 1:12 PM | Comments: 0

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and&nbsp;&#34;Oslo&#34;

Gunther Lenz, ISV Architect Evangelist, shows in this quick screencast how to define a simple model using the modeling language "M", compile the definition into an Image and install this image into the Repository. After that he shows how to use Quadrant to use the defined language. More information can be found on his blog. *************** Newly rendered screencast..... http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/GLenz/See-Visual-Studio-2010-and-Oslo-in-Action/ ****************[more

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Tags: M, Oslo, Quadrant, Visual Studio 2010

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part IV: Preview and Peek

Posted By: GLenz | May 15th @ 11:35 AM | Comments: 0

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part IV: Preview and&nbsp;Peek

This is the fourth, and last, part of my ScreenCast series on implementing the Windows 7 Taskbar features in less than 10 minutes Smiley

(well, I ran little over this time Wink

, sorry). The short video shows how to leverage the Windows 7 Taskbar Preview and Window Peek for your application.

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Tags: API software, Taskbar, Visual Studio, Windows 7

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part III: Jumplists

Posted By: GLenz | May 12th @ 4:31 PM | Comments: 2

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part III:&nbsp;Jumplists

This is the third part of my ScreenCast series on implementing the Windows 7 Taskbar features in less than 10 minutes Smiley

(well I ran little over this time Wink

, sorry). The short video shows how to leverage the Windows 7 JumpList feature for your application. You can find the screencast @ Part III -- JumpList: In this part I show you how to develop an application that Creates a custom category for…[more

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Tags: Jump Lists, Taskbar, Visual Studio, Windows 7

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part II: Icon Overlay

Posted By: GLenz | May 11th @ 4:26 PM | Comments: 0

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part II: Icon&nbsp;Overlay

This is the second part of my ScreenCast series on implementing the Windows 7 Taskbar features in less than 10 minutes Smiley

. The short video shows how to leverage the Windows 7 Taskbar Icon Overlay feature for your application.

Part II -- Icon Overlay: [more ]

Tags: Graphics, Overlay, Taskbar, Windows 7

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part I: Progress Bar

Posted By: GLenz | May 9th @ 2:06 PM | Comments: 2

Windows 7 Taskbar in 10 Minutes -- Part I: Progress&nbsp;Bar

In the first part of my Screencast series I will show you how to implement the progress and status information for the Windows7 taskbar. …[more

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Tags: API, CodePack, ProgressBar, Taskbar, Visual Studio, Windows 7

Interview with Sinclair Schuller, CEO of Apprenda, on the value of building on the Microsoft Platform

Posted By: GLenz | May 5th @ 8:59 AM | Comments: 0

Interview with Sinclair Schuller, CEO of Apprenda, on the value of building on the Microsoft&nbsp;Platform

Gunther Lenz, ISV Architect Evangelist at Microsoft interviews Sinclair Schuller, CEO of Apprenda, about the business value of their SaaSGrid solution. Sinclair explains the motivation to build exclusively on top of, and for, the Microsoft platform. The Apprenda solution, called SaaSGrid, enables ISVs to easily run and monetize .NET based solutions, conforming to the SOA paradigm, in a cloud computing environment. For more information see Apprenda’s website at http://apprenda.com/.

Tags: .NET 3.5 SP1, Cloud Computing, S+S

S+S Architecture with Abe Sultan from Apprenda

Posted By: GLenz | May 5th @ 8:20 AM | Comments: 0

S+S Architecture with Abe Sultan from&nbsp;Apprenda

Interview with Apprenda's Chief Architect...[more

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Tags: Cloud Architecture, ISV, Microsoft, Platform as a Service, S+S

Matt Cochran, Lead Developer at BIA, shares his experience adopting the .NET Framework

Posted By: GLenz | Mar 27th @ 12:53 PM | Comments: 0

Matt Cochran, Lead Developer at BIA, shares his experience adopting the .NET&nbsp;Framework

Matt shares his experience as adopter of the .NET Framework in an interview with Larry Gregory, Senior Director US Platform Evangelism at Microsoft. He discusses how .NET enabled BIA to provide an integrated development experience by using the Microsoft LinQ technology. He also provides some advice for companies looking into the adoption of the latest .NET version.[more

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Tag: .NET 3.5 SP1