William J. Steele's WebLog
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Silverlight Game Development webcasts
Did you know that you can build games in Silverlight for Windows Phone 7? I'm doing a series of...
Date: 04/22/2011
Saving Recorded Audio to IsolatedStorage
So, after the Windows Phone 7 Developer Launch events, I've had several questions about how someone...
Date: 11/08/2010
Developing for the ZuneHD with XNA
So, I've been playing with the ZuneHD for a while now and I thought I'd pass on to all of you how to...
Date: 09/17/2009
Upcoming MSDN Events
Ok, folks. For some reason we're not getting our upcoming MSDN events published on the MSDN Events...
Date: 08/05/2009
The thrill of a lifetime... I flew a P-51!!!
Ok, so I have to gloat for a bit. This weekend, I got the chance of a lifetime to fly a P-51...
Date: 06/24/2009
The Terrafugia flies!!!
My congratulations go out to my buddy, Carl Detrich, of Terrafugia. On March 5th, their new...
Date: 03/18/2009
Older "Soup to Nuts" Webcasts are expired.
Well, it seems that the webcasts that I did a while back, the VB Soup To Nuts, ASP.NET Soup To Nuts...
Date: 03/03/2009
VirtualHUD announced at the Light Sport Plane expo
Well, I know a lot of you have been wondering what my little avionics project has been up to lately,...
Date: 02/08/2009
Unfortunate Times for Eclipse Aviation
Eclipse Aviation suffered a serious blow earlier today. They were apparently unable to meet payroll...
Date: 11/13/2008
MSDN Demo Code
Here is my demo code for the MSDN Unleashed event! Enjoy! Bill mydemos.zip
Date: 09/30/2008
Come see the new MSDN Unleashed events!
We're trying something new this year... MSDN Events at the local Microsoft offices. Starting on...
Date: 08/15/2008
MSDN Events for Q1
Well, folks, I'm back and ready to start presenting our new content for the next quarter. My first...
Date: 08/13/2008
5 Minutes of Innovation in C# - Episode #1 - Generics
It's been a long time in the works, but I have finally started my new Screencast series, 5 Minutes...
Date: 05/05/2008
Update on Bill's Avionics development
Ok, folks. I know several of you have been waiting anxiously for me to post an update to my...
Date: 03/26/2008
Are you attending Mix 2008?
If so, look me up. I will be around. I know most of you haven't seen me in a while... let's just...
Date: 02/28/2008
What's new in Visual Studio 2008: Office Development
As promised, attached is the demo code for my last webcast on What's new in Visual Studio 2008....
Date: 12/19/2007
What's New In Visual Studio 2008 Webcast
Here is the demo code for Today's Whats New In Visual Studio 2008: New Language Features of VB9 and...
Date: 12/17/2007
ASUS Eee PC Review
Wow... a product review from me? Normally, I wouldn't do something like this, but this machine is so...
Date: 12/05/2007
What would you do?
So, after my webcast today, I went down to the local KFC and ordered a chicken wing meal. While I...
Date: 12/03/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Helpful Tools
Here it is at last, the final installment of the WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series. In this last part...
Date: 12/03/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Custom Panel Layout
We're coming down to the wire with Part 17 of my 18 part webcast series on Windows Presentation...
Date: 11/26/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Creating Controls
Well, we're "rounding third and heading for home" in Part 16 of my 18 part WPF Soup To Nuts webcast...
Date: 11/19/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Win32 Compatability
In Today's WPF Soup To Nuts webcast, we will be talking about Compatability between WPF and Win32...
Date: 11/12/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Multimedia
Wow! We're already at Part 14 of my 18 part webcast series in Windows Presentation Foundation....
Date: 11/05/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Animations
Today in my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series, I will be talking about Animations. Animating graphics...
Date: 10/29/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: 3D Graphics Webcast
Today, in my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast, I get to introduce you to 3D Graphics. Graphics are a major...
Date: 10/22/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: 2D Graphics
Well, today, in my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series, I will be discussing 2D Graphics. Specifically,...
Date: 10/15/2007
IndyTechFest rocked!
This last Saturday, I got to speak over in Indianapolis at the IndyTechFest about ASP.NET Ajax...
Date: 10/15/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts Webcasts: Adding Pizzaz with Style!
Well, Today, we officially begin the fun stuff. ;-) Today, in my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series,...
Date: 10/08/2007
Optical Illusions
So, I was reading the local news just a few minutes ago. I live in Cincinnati and there was,...
Date: 10/06/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Databinding Webcast
Here we are, at week 9 in my WPF Soup To Nuts Webcast Series. Today's topic is one that everyone...
Date: 10/01/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Resources Webcast
Well, Today is Part 8 of my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series. I'll be discussing the various types of...
Date: 09/24/2007
DevCares in Detroit this Friday
Hey Folks, There's still time to sign up for my upcoming DevCares event in Detroit this Friday. I'll...
Date: 09/19/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Deployment
Well, Today in my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series, I will be talking about your various options of...
Date: 09/17/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Panels
Wow... moving right along in this webcast series. This week, I'll be discussing Panels. Panels are...
Date: 09/10/2007
WPF Soup To Nuts: Hello World Webcast
Well... It's already Week 4 of my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series. Today, we're going to play around...
Date: 08/27/2007
"WPF Soup To Nuts: What is XAML?" AND "Longhorn Server: Windows Eventing Webcasts:
It's already the second week of my WPF Soup To Nuts webcast series. Today, I will be talking about...
Date: 08/13/2007
I'm Back! ;-) Check out what's coming soon to a webcast near you!
Well. It's been a little while since I've posted, so I wanted to let you all know what I've been up...
Date: 06/26/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: C# Application Deployment Options
Well. It's been a great ride, but, alas, it had to come to an end. Today's C# Soup To Nuts webcast...
Date: 04/30/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: C# And Game Development
Well, we're already at Part 21 of our 22 Part Webcast Series on C#, called C# Soup To Nuts. Today,...
Date: 04/23/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: C# and SQL Server 2005
Well, just three more to go in the C# Soup To Nuts webcast series. Today's webcast is on C# and SQL...
Date: 04/16/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: C# and Windows Presentation Foundation
Well... after a little break, I'm back with the C# Soup To Nuts webcast series. This time, with a...
Date: 04/09/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: Custom Controls
Two weeks ago, we looked at Custom Server Controls for ASP.NET in C#. Today, in this installment of...
Date: 03/26/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: C# and Windows Applications
Today is Part #17, C# and Windows Applications of my C# Soup To Nuts webcast series. Join me in this...
Date: 03/19/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: Custom Web Controls
Well, we're at week 16 of my C# Soup To Nuts webcast series and we're heading into the final turns....
Date: 03/12/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: C# And The Web
Well... we're heading for the final turn in this C# Soup To Nuts webcast series. Today's session...
Date: 03/05/2007
C# Soup To Nuts: Inheritance and Polymorphism
Today is Part 14 - Inheritance and Polymorhism of my C# Soup To Nuts webcast series begins at 9am...
Date: 02/26/2007