I tried to do this for last years TechEd, but wasn’t as successful as I would have liked. This was mostly due to the fact that I didn’t really know I was going until last minute. Anyway, this year should be different. I have registered this... Read more

Hopefully I’m not jumping the gun, but I was just given a tentative “green light” to be able to go to TechEd again this year. This year, the focus will be on all of the newly released products, such as Vista, Exchange Server 2007,... Read more

One of the cooler “eye-candy” type effects possible with WPF is the ability to create reflections. Reflections can be made of pretty much anything and are relatively simple to create. There is a good tutorial on creating reflections using Visual Studio and Microsoft Expression Blend. The drawback... Read more

Anyone who has been using WPF has, by now, realized that one of the most versatile controls in Windows Forms is missing! I’m referring to the DataGridView. The WPF ListView does have a very powerful Grid View mode that can be used to get around this limitation for a lot... Read more

Based on some of the article comments, I have just posted an update to this article on Code Project. The update includes support for the January CTP of Orcas, currently called .NET Framework v3.5 and also adds methods to get the actual version number and the Windows Foundation library (WPF, WCF, WF,... Read more