Faisal's Blog

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-5

ilves — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:52:00 GMT

Introduction This is the fifth part of my NikeClone series. In the first part I showed you how to create SoccerItemList which will serve the pupose of being a MenuControl in our main page. In the second part I showed how to create LoginWindow. In the...(read more)

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-4

ilves — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:19:00 GMT

Introduction This is the fourth part of my NikeClone series. In the previous part we addes some code in the btnLogin’s Click event and created a StyledSearchTextBox and template for the search buttons. In this part I’ll show you how create CardsUI. Adding...(read more)

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-3

ilves — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 02:07:00 GMT

Introduction This is the third part of my NikeClone series. In the second part I showed you how to create LoginWindow. In this part of the NikeClone series I will add some code in the btnLogin click event handler In SoccerItemList which we created in...(read more)

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-2

ilves — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:41:00 GMT

Intorduction This is the second of my NikeClone Series. In the first part we designed and implemented some functionality behind a UserControl named SoccerItemList. Which is intended to be used as expandable Menu and also Inclused a Login Button. Here...(read more)

Creating NikeClone With Silverlight Part-1

ilves — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:52:00 GMT

Introduction NikeClone, this is the app I showed at MS Tech Day Dhaka. I’ve decided to explain this to the people who are interested to know how I created clone of the original Nike site. The reason is, I really liked the design of the Nike web site and...(read more)

Microsoft Day @ Dhaka

ilves — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:52:00 GMT

Microsoft Day @ Dhaka will be held 20th of this month. This event is specially dedicated to Microsoft technology professionals and students. Check out http://msdnbangladesh.net/content/msday.aspx for more information . I'll be speaking on the basics...(read more)

Book Review: WPF In Action with Visual Studio 2008

ilves — Tue, 05 May 2009 17:03:00 GMT

Written By : Arlen Feldman and Maxx Daymon Pages : 520 ISBN : 1933988223 Publisher : Manning Publications Co. Introduction If you’re already a .Net developer and want to know about next generation smart client application development in Windows Presentation...(read more)

First Experience With Behaviors In Silverlight 3

ilves — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:53:00 GMT

Introduction Behaviors is a new feature included in Silverlight 3 to solve the problems of not being able to take full advantage of Triggers in the previous versions of Silverlight. We used Triggers in WPF which provided us the ability to change the look...(read more)

HCI Next Generation

ilves — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 01:28:19 GMT

If you’re interested to know more about next generation of human computer interaction. Check out this link http://singularityhub.com/2009/03/04/the-next-generation-in-human-computer-interfaces-awesome-videos/ to watch some great videos on...(read more)

Styling ListBox And Animating ListBoxItem In Silverlight 2

ilves — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:39:00 GMT

Introduction In this post I’ll try to show you how to animate ListBoxItem’s in Silverlight 2 using Expression Blend 2 SP1. Before going deep into this demonstration of animating ListBoxItems, here’s a little about ListBox. It is actually an ItemsControl...(read more)

Oblong's g-speak - Minority Report Experience

ilves — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:58:46 GMT

This is awesome. Minority Report like experience is now experienced via Oblong's g-speak. Oblong Industries is the developer of the g-speak spatial operating environment. Here's couple of screen shot : Watch the Video at this link : http://vimeo...(read more)

SurfaceDJ from Vectorform

ilves — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:21:00 GMT

This is an awesome surface application. Feel the richness and coolness of SurfaceDJ from Vectorform. Download this video from this link : http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Continuum/SurfaceBeatsVectorform Here Joe Engalan will show you Multi-User Interaction...(read more)

WPF and Silverlight Toolkit

ilves — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:06:00 GMT

Toolkit for both WPF and Silverlight are now available at CodePlex . For WPF Toolkit you need to install .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 . Highly anticipated Ribbon has been Included in this Toolkit. Also you'll find Visual State Manager for WPF. Here's...(read more)

The MIX09 Site Is Live

ilves — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:26:00 GMT

Check out MIX09 site at http://www.visitmix.com/2009 . This is only a preview of what you'll be able to see at MIX09. If you're an innovative professional, don't be late to check this out . This time you'll gather the experience to watch...(read more)

Book Review: Silverlight 2 In Action

ilves — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:06:14 GMT

Introduction With the invention of Silverlight, we already stepped into the future of web application. With the release of Silverlight 2, the door has been opened for us to use the power of the .NET Framework to reach beyond the desktop to deliver fascinating...(read more)