#Mix08 Session: Nerd + Art: Ten Code Snippets to Empower Your Inner Artist

  • Robbie Ingebretsen: "This is a creative experiment" "We didn't always look into best practices"
  • Talks about the Integrator role.
  • Nathan Dunlap: "Designers should probably use Visual Studio more" "It's a great tool to dive into the code,check the SDK..."
  • Snippets are distributed as a Snippet installer VSI file.
    • Silverlight code snippets
    • WPF code snippets
  • By the way, check Dr WPF's snippets too!
  • To access the Nerd snippets in the code, simply type "nerd". Displays the list of all snippets.
  • Custom Control to display image sequences, provided for free. "ImageSequencer.cs"
    • Propery SourceFolder, points tothe folder containing the sequence of images
  • Snippet "Storyboard" allows to modify values of a storyboard from code.
  • Snippet "Sound player" provides a lightweight way to play sounds.
  • Value converters
    • Provides a default implementation
  • Creating a new custom panel
    • WrapPanel in Silverlight
  • DeepZoom snippet for Silverlight, looks pretty cool!
    • Provides easy zooming into a DeepZoom prepared image.
  • Get the Snippets at www.blendables.com
Print | posted on Friday, March 07, 2008 7:12 AM

Feedback

No comments posted yet.
Title  
Name
Email (never displayed)
Url
Comments