Jared Bienz

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Posted By: jbienz | Jun 22nd @ 11:50 AM | Comments: 2
Creating Lookless Controls for WPF and Silverlight
In this session we go beyond skinning built-in controls and learn what’s required to create our own skinnable (or ‘lookless’) controls.[more ]
Posted By: jbienz | Jun 22nd @ 11:42 AM | Comments: 5
Skins for WPF and Silverlight
In this screencast we discuss the topics you’ll need to understand when creating custom skins for WPF and Silverlight controls.[more ]
Posted By: jbienz | Jan 27th @ 2:35 PM | Comments: 3
Live Framework and Always-Available Social Applications
Learn how Live Framework and Live Mesh help you build social applications that are always available across devices.[more ]
Posted By: jbienz | Oct 9th, 2008 @ 2:38 PM | Comments: 0
Triggers vs. Visual State Manager
The Visual State Manager is on a very short list of features that exist on Silverlight today but do not exist on Desktop WPF. This short screencast introduces the Visual State Manager and illustrates the value it adds to the Silverlight platform. It shows how the Visual State Manager can be used in control templates as well as full application screens.

 

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Posted By: jbienz | Jun 30th, 2008 @ 8:25 PM | Comments: 3
Virtual Earth Mapping in Silverlight with VIEWS
VIEWS (the Virtual Earth Wrapper for Silverlight) provides a fully managed wrapper around Virtual Earth for Silverlight applications. Learn how you can add mapping to your applications without getting deep into JavaScript.[more ]
Posted By: jbienz | Jun 11th, 2008 @ 12:22 PM | Comments: 3
Silverlight Image Search with LINQ to XML
Using Silverlight 2 and LINQ to XML to create an Image Search application.[more ]
Tags: LINQ, Silverlight
Posted By: jbienz | Apr 28th, 2008 @ 2:53 PM | Comments: 8
Service Enabling Workflows
Part three in my short series on Workflow Foundation covers service enabling workflows. Service enabling a workflow doesn’t necessarily mean WCF, though WCF is certainly an option. In this screencast we look at leveraging services to enable activities that can run in various host environments. This is a continuation from part 2, so you may want to view that screencast first if you haven’t seen it. Part 1:   From Code Activity to Custom Activity Part 2:  Activity Defaults and Validation Files: Service Enabled Sample Files[more ]
Posted By: jbienz | Mar 5th, 2008 @ 7:49 AM | Comments: 1
Activity Defaults and Validation

This is part two in my short series on writing custom activities for the Workflow Foundation. In this screencast I cover data defaults and validation for your custom activities.

This is a continuation from part 1, so you may want to jump over and view that now if you haven’t seen it already.



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Posted By: jbienz | Feb 8th, 2008 @ 10:57 AM | Comments: 2
From Code Activity to Custom Activity

With the new workflow extensions added to .Net 3.5, some of the ISVs I work with have expressed a renewed interest in the Workflow Foundation. This screencast is the first in a series of short clips intended to help developers begin writing activities quickly.

Part 2 is now up: Activity Defaults and Validation

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