Survey: Windows Forms Programming 2ed Length

There has been some publisher/author controversy around the length of the 2ed of Windows Forms Programming. WF2 has essentially doubled in size, so...

More Better Avalon Sparklines

Sean Gerety has updated his Avalon sparklines implementation, producing good news, bad news and more good news: good news: the sparklines...

Damn I Love Skype!

Skype is the thing that seems to work best for my Australian phone calls (at least once/week if not more) and I love SkypeOut for when I’m just too...

A Few More Books From My Current Stack

Here’re some other things I’ve been reading lately: “UML Distilled.” This one’s useful to figure out which way the arrows are pointing these days...

Today’s Reading: A Semantic Web Primer

I started “A Semantic Web Primer” today at the urging of a colleague. Chapter 1 seemed to say, “If web sites exposes structured data using a...

Animating Avalon Card Control Library

Sweet...

I am not a graphic artist!

Whenever anyone hears that I program Avalon, the first thing they think is, “Oh, good, let’s get Chris to create a cool looking UI for us!” They...

Only Annual Time Traveler’s Convention

Here I can’t attend this year myself, but I’m definitely planning to go to this one and only convention some time in the future (I love that...