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pixel8 inagur8ion from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.826352
Welcome to pixel8! Join Craig Shoemaker as he introduces you to the show, tells you what's to come and how you can get pixel8ed.
ListenBrad Abrams: .NET Yesterday&Today from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.821254
Brad Abrams, Group Program Manager for UI Framework and Services, sits down with Craig Shoemaker to discuss some of the origins of the .NET Framework and what's to come from Silverlight, ASP.NET...
ListenThe Secret to Successful User Experiences from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.816481
Jeff Veen knows the secret of successful user experiences - and he's ready to share. Jeff is Design Manager at Google for the application division. Jeff helped bring web standards to Wired Magaz...
ListenCSS-like Control Over Windows Forms from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.810795
Ever wanted CSS-like control over your existing Windows Forms applications? Grant Hinkson, Director of Visual Design at Infragistics, shows us how it's possible with AppStylist.
Listen8 Days, 1 Dev = MS Surface *Minority Report* Style in WPF from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.805875
Learn how Rick Barraza, User Experience Architect from Cynergy Systems, creates a unique Microsoft Surface + "Minority Report" experience in WPF.
ListenMIX08 Keynote Highlights from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.800426
Fresh off the press from our MIX08 coverage we bring you a special show highlights from the keynote addresses. Along with what you get over at the MIX sessions page we also have interviews with ...
ListenVersion Targeting&Web Standards : A Standardista's Story from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.794749
Jeffrey Zeldman frames version targeting with context and common sense. This is a standarista's tale of why version targeting is needed, how targeting should behave and what it means for the web...
ListenVersion Targeting&Web Standards : A Browser Maker's Story from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.789649
To continue the conversation surrounding version targeting we have an interview with Chris Wilson, Platform Architect for Internet Explorer. As someone who helps direct one of the most widely us...
ListenHave You Xiine Markus Egger? from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.784717
Markus Egger is the President and Chief Software Architect of EPS Software Corp. and the Publisher of CoDe Magazine. Markus talks to us about his experiences in creating Xiine, a service-oriente...
ListenBuilding Immersive Silverlight Video Experiences from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.779806
Peter Matuchniak from Technicolor takes us on a tour of the new system they are working on for sattelite cable networks to stream live video to the web via Silverlight.
ListenCoining "Ajax" and Seeing the Future from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.773723
Craig Shoemaker talks with co-founder and president of Adaptive Path Jesse James Garrett about his experiences in creating the Elements of User Experience, the Visual Vocabulary and coining the ...
ListenDr. WPF's Prescription for Windows Presentation Foundation from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.767505
This week we talk with WPF guru, Dr. WPF. The good Dr. delivers his insights on common misunderstandings in WPF along with a recommendation on one of the most important decisions you can make w...
ListenJohn Gossman Architects WPF from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.762369
John Gossman, Microsoft Architect for WPF and Silverlight, discusses his experiences watching WPF mature into the powerful framework it is today. John tells us about the trials and tribulations ...
ListenAvoiding Ready-Fire-Aim UX Design from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.756091
Adaptive Path’s Senior Interaction Designer Kim Lenox and Design Technologist Dan Harrelson share their experiences in how to think through the UX design process. Adaptive Path uses many tools t...
ListenThe Performance of Everyday Things from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.750137
Each day we all use everyday things to accomplish everyday tasks. For programmers our everyday tools are arrays, loops and OOP constructs. We all use them, but are we all aware of the ...
ListenEnd-to-End Silverlight Development from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.744822
Jose Farjardo’s "Digg Mashup" demonstrates how end-to-end Silverlight development is possible. From the branded Silverlight install screen to some fresh design details this application...
ListenDynamic Data Deep Dive from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.739049
When first introduced to Dynamic Data, developers often write the technology off as "just another Microsoft grid." Microsoft ASP.NET Program Manager Scott Hunter joins us today to deta...
ListenFull Disclosure Debugging from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.732325
Debugging guru John Robbins brings to life the saying, “you cannot debug what you cannot see.” John is generous with guidance and resources that illustrate why knowing a little about the .NET pl...
ListenTop Web Design Mistakes from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.725877
Pete LePage is Product Manager of Internet Explorer Developer Division and he doesn’t want your web site to stink. Sharing from his talk given at TechEd 2008, Pete highlights 10 common web desig...
ListenUI Decisions: Why&How from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.720059
Hear from Ted Neward, Kate Gregory and David Kelly about responding to customer feedback, how to choose from the available UI technologies and how to enable the Vista experience in your applicat...
Listen5 Ways to Know If Your Software Sucks from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.713970
Learn why software sucks from .NET professor David Platt. David’s colorful and thought-provoking insights will have you looking at your applications with a new perspective.
ListenLearning to Build on Rich UI Platforms from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.708902
Famed developer, speaker and author Billy Hollis joins the show today to discuss why developers need to avoid stagnation and keep pressing forward. Billy also shares some pragmatic wisdom of how...
ListenHide Your Corporate Underpants - Using Personas in UX Design from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.704228
Customer experience expert and persona specialist Tamara Adlin wants to introduce you to "Mary Jo" and "Phillip". Using personas or "fake people" as development tar...
Listen4 Elements of Professional WPF Applications from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.699239
Brian Noyes explains how the Composite Application Guidance for WPF (or Prism) enables teams to build, test and maintain professional WPF applications. Learn how using modularity, regions, compo...
ListenSilverlight 2.0 : Beyond the Basics from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.694649
Jesse Liberty, the "Silverlight Geek", wants to help you dive deeper into Silverlight 2.0. Tackling practices like working with multi-page applications and clever ways to handle Silver...
ListenDeveloper’s Guide to User Experience Design from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.689204
Michael Mahemoff has a background in computer science and psychology earning a PhD in building pattern languages. Michael is best known for his book, Ajax Design Patterns, where he catalogs 34 p...
ListenSilverlight: Live Mesh Integration, Surviving the Olympics and Future Expectations – Interview with Scott Guthrie from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.683168
Scott Guthrie and Craig Shoemaker take some time out of PDC 2008 to discuss Silverlight and highlights from the keynote address. Scott shares about current-day Silverlight integrations with Live...
ListenASP.NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010 Enhancements from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.677939
Scott Hunter brings a summary of the new features coming in ASP.NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010. Learn why you'll never have to type runat="server" again!
ListenImplementing MVVM and Exploring UX Design Patterns from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.672679
Welcome to a special Pixel8 patterns show! This week we are joined by User Experience Designer Ambrose Little to discuss Quince the UX Patterns Explorer. Also get a taste of two screencast inter...
ListenThe Value of Web Forms and Design Constraints from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.667007
Senior Principal of Product Ideation and Design at Yahoo! Inc. and founder of LukeW Interface Designs Luke Wroblewski joins us to discuss how adding elements of constraint helps shape the design...
ListenHistory of User Experience from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.662207
The dawn of user experience is a contestable topic. Some UX thought leaders place the discipline’s origin surrounding the emergence of user centered design in the 1980’s, while others see the th...
Listen7 Dos and Don'ts in Getting Started in User Centered Design from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.657412
This week’s episode continues the series of user experience fundamentals with Dr. Tobias Komischke Director of User Experience at Infragistics. Tobias shares seven user-centered design concepts ...
ListenMagic, Mind-Controlled Interfaces and What Makes an Experience Architect from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.652160
Rick Barraza returns to Pixel8 to discuss magic, storytelling, mind control interfaces and even a little development! According to Rick, true experience design mixes elements you may not automat...
ListenASP.NET Simplicity and Performance with Scott Hunter from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.647004
Scott Hunter joins us to discuss his team’s focus on simplicity and performance in ASP.NET. (Some of what they are thinking about might surprise you!)
ListenSilverlight4 with Tim Heuer and Jesse Liberty from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.642386
Tim Heuer and Jesse Liberty join Craig Shoemaker to discuss the new features of Silverlight 4, advice for real world development and the new Silverlight HyperVideo Player
ListenASP.NET Ajax Library Beta with Stephen Walther from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.636738
Stephen Walther and Craig Shoemaker discuss the latest announcements surrounding the ASP.NET Ajax Library during PDC09.
ListenSilverlight 4 with Jeff Prosise from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.631231
Jeff Prosise and Craig Sheomaker discuss the new features found in Silverlight 4 beta.
ListenThe Invisible UI : Natural User Interfaces with Josh Blake from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.625336
Josh Blake of Infostrat joins Pixel8 to discuss Natual User Interface (NUI) development in .NET.
ListenHTML5 in Internet Explorer: What’s Taking So Long? from 2023-12-12T19:04:51.617015
Senior Project Manager for Internet Explorer, Pete LePage, joins Pixel8 to discuss the upcoming HTML5 and CSS3 support for IE9 along with a review additional developer enhancements coming in IE9...
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