Posted on 2010 January 29 by cmiles
Recently I had the opportunity to explore setting up a small WPF application for globalization/localization. I had no previous experience with this process, so I started by doing some searching and reading. I thought the links below were particularly interesting: WPF Localization Guidance – Included in this project is The WPF Localization Guidance PDF by [...]
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Posted on 2009 December 17 by cmiles
I recently had the opportunity to do two presentations at a Tucson .NET User Group meeting – Aaron Wagner and I gave a ~40 minute presentation on Mercurial and I did a short presentation on White! It was a privilege to have the opportunity to share information about these tools and great to get some [...]
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Posted on 2009 October 3 by cmiles
I recently needed to display ‘notes’ in a WPF application – the interesting detail was that the notes contained both text and mathematical equations. I did not find a tremendous amount of information about presenting mathematical equations in WPF – so I thought I would share my experiences. The notes for the application were delivered [...]
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Posted on 2009 August 22 by cmiles
For just over a month I have been working on a project at work that lets users select inventory items from a database using a textual DSL. This is the first DSL I have ever produced! I thought that it was interesting that with no significant experience in building DSLs I was able to produce [...]
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Posted on 2007 February 5 by cmiles
Last week I went to Phoenix with my friend AJ to see a presentation by Edward Tufte – if you have not seen Edward Tufte’s work it is without a doubt worth a trip to his website. The price of the course includes four of his books and about six hours of presentation. I really [...]
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Posted on 2006 December 31 by cmiles
I added several features and eliminated some bugs after using this for one of the first projects of the season. Updates are here: Multi Tap Tempo Setup Multi Tap Tempo Source This post describes the software… Enjoy! CM
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Posted on 2006 October 12 by cmiles
New version – I have worked through a few more features/fixes: Source Code Setup Files Changes: – Updated the application to correctly deal with multi-area selections (see screen shot for an example) [to me this is valuable for use with PivotTables where I do not want to turn off subtotals]. – Added a set of [...]
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Posted on 2006 September 26 by cmiles
Just a quick note that I put up some updated files for this project (original post with download links and update notes here). Enjoy, CM
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Posted on 2006 September 21 by cmiles
[update 9/25/2006 - I have posted a new version (see links below) and noted changes below] I have been working on a small project in my free time for the past couple of weeks – The short version: I wanted to produce a .net program that would produce ‘in-cell’ visualizations. There are already a number [...]
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Posted on 2006 September 1 by cmiles
There is an option for Windows to prompt for a password when the computer resumes from Standby or Hibernatation – for me this option is usually not convenient for tablet/laptop use. Do you really care that the system suspended (after a few minutes on a ‘long-life’ power setting…)? – or do you care how long [...]
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