Blogs - Show Off


Dragon's Lair[MP4] [0:03:18] [2008/03/11]
My name is Liam Molloy and I am a developer at Vertigo. I’m also an old school gamer. I started with the classics like pong, Donkey Kong and Pacman. But nothing made my jaw drop, more than when I…


Sobees DeskNet[MP4] [0:02:41] [2008/03/11]
Sobees brings a new user experience to your desktop. This video presents sobees main characteristics while focusing on rss feed reader.Vincent Rithner, Sébastien Von Roth, Bastien Chételat, François…


40 - My Life With Silverlight 2[MP4] [0:02:19] [2008/03/11]
What do you get when you mix memories and feelings from your life with Silverlight 2? … a personalized data visualization experiment that you can learn from. “40 – My Life in Silverlight 2” is a…


Wii Data Visualization and Multipoint Nonsense[MP4] [0:02:18] [2008/03/11]
Congratulations to Veracity for winning 3rd place in the MIX08 Show Off contest!Input peripherals are fun, but never more fun than when they're everyone's favorite gaming device, the Wiimote control…


TempWorks Business Software[MP4] [0:01:11] [2008/03/11]
Business software doesn't have to be boring! WPF is a great platform for creating a software experience that helps people work smarter and faster. Aaron Nottestad, Matt Sonnenberg, Jeff Bradford,…


Telerik Resort Explorer[MP4] [0:01:41] [2008/03/11]
The movie is a presentation of a sample application of a resort locator that demonstrates the power of Telerik RadControls for WPF.Lyubomir Popov and the Telerik teamToolsTelerik RadControls Microsoft…


WPF for Touch Screen[MP4] [0:02:58] [2008/03/11]
An example of using WPF to create an interactive digital picture frame for a touchscreen UMPC, illustrating creative methods of layout and input for viewing and cycling through pictures. Jeff McNeal,…


Social Retailing[MP4] [0:02:59] [2008/03/11]
An interactive mirror (WPF) and website (ASP.NET AJAX) built around a Social Networking concept IconNicholson has been developing. It also integrates RFID and live streaming video. Roland Nasr,…


Real Time Physics in Silverlight[MP4] [0:02:58] [2008/03/11]
Congratulations to "Real Time Physics" for winning 2nd place in the MIX08 Show Off contest!Bill Reiss and Andy Beaulieu discuss development of and sample applications for the Farseer Physics…


MSNBC News Lookup[MP4] [0:02:57] [2008/03/11]
Mike Simon from msnbc.com shows off through how he prototyped an IE 8 Activity, building on existing search implementation. This prototype activity allows users to select text and quickly get the…


Crayon Physics Deluxe[MP4] [0:02:46] [2008/03/11]
Congratulations to Kloonigames for winning 1st place in the MIX08 Show Off contest!The video shows Kloonigames playing a game that they've been working on called Crayon Physics Deluxe. In the game…


Fresh Logic Studios Atlas[MP4] [0:03:00] [2008/03/11]
Fresh Logic Studios. Gas prices, GPS tracking, GeoRSS feeds and more. Atlas is everything you wished a map could be. Shawn Miller, Jacob DuBray (Eye In The Sky performed by Gabriel Mann)Tools:Visual…


ComponentOne[MP4] [0:02:42] [2008/03/11]
The video shows, in an entertaining and humorous way, how Silverlight and ComponentOne Studio can help developers create some really amazing applications. Todd Schick, ComponentOne Trevor Piotrowski,…


Clearspring: Welcome to the Enrichment Center[MP4] [0:02:04] [2008/03/11]
Created by Clearspring. See as a typical Silverlight App evolves to become a widget that works on the Vista Sidebar, Facebook, iGoogle, Live, Netvibes, and many other destinations. This is done…


ActionThis Runtime Page Optimizer[MP4] [0:01:19] [2008/03/11]
How ActionThis used Microsoft technologies to boost website performance. This enabled ActionThis to host a website in New Zealand, 12,000 miles away from their customers and ensure great performance…


MIX Cloud: 352 Media Group[MP4] [0:02:08] [2008/03/11]
352 Media created a "MIX Cloud" where people at the event can post shout-outs and other messages. As new messages are submitted, older messages move back until they form a dynamic,…