This Week on C9: WW Telescope, .NET Fx SP1, WPF perf and graphics improvements, RockScroll, and more

Posted By: Dan Fernandez | May 16th @ 9:48 AM

This Week on Channel 9, Brian and Dan cover:

- Bill Gates showing TouchWall (0:37 - 2:06)

- Beta of Worldwide Telescope including Tours (2:06 - 3:40)

- The universe video series on history channel and Earth is really small (3:40 - 5:07)

- Least known Microsoft fact: Hilarious shiproom emails (5:07 - 6:38)

- Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (6:38 - 7:00)

- Big list of new features coming in SP1 (7:00 - 13:18 from Scott Guthrie, Tim Sneath, Brad Abrams, and Brian Harry, plus 7 videos by Scott Hanselman on Dynamic Data

- Video Clip of new WPF graphics features 2D on 3D cloth (15:13 - 16:55)

- CodePlex WPF DirectShow Webcam app (16:15 - 17:50)

- Take the Webcam chat app and make it network aware using the P2P Dev Toolkit (17:50 - 18:41)

- CodeProject: Simple .NET wrapper for Dell XPS Lights and Mike Swanson's post on integrating lights with MSBuild (18:41 - 20:21)

- Scott Hanselman on RockScroll, a VS add-in for navigating large files (20:21 - 21:05)

- Dan two Picks of the Week: World of Warcraft Programming book, -Brian Peek and Johnny Lee get mentioned in Newsweek for .NET Wiimote apps (20:21 - 23:00)

- Random factoid: Best Kept Secret in Team System “Rosario” is using Workflow for MSBuild (25:00 – end)

Tags: P2P, Visual Studio, WPF

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The Universe on the History Channel is an awesome show!

Workflow in TFS? Hotness!

Gotta love WWT. Some of the communities offer some pretty interesting tours.. Can't wait to see what other people will come up with.