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30 June 2008
Silverlight: VisualState Manager, Storyboards and why designers should care about them both.

I've seen a lot of talk around VisualState Manager online and it mostly covers button states and so on. What I want to do here in this post is illustrate why VisualState Manager is a handy tool for the average interactive designer out there and how it Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, Expression Blend, RIA Handbook, Animation, Design

 

29 June 2008
Silverlight Experiment: Create a PullDown Menu using Storyboards.

This is a basic example of how to create a "PullDown Menu" using Silverlight and Expression Blend. The Objectives The GUI will have a PullDown Menu (UserControl) under the main outer chrome. It's intended that when a user clicks on the "MainMenu" Read More...

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Filed under: Silverlight, WPF, Expression Blend, XAML, Visual Studio 2008, Art, RIA Handbook, Animation, Design, Frameworks, Nexus, C#

 

13 December 2007
RIA Designers are smart.

One thing annoys me more than anything in this world, is when I hear folks whom aren't designers refer to them as "pony tail, black skivvy wearing..." and the comments trail off. It's not that I care whether they think we have pony tails, it's Read More...

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Filed under: RIA, RIA Handbook, Design