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Agosto 2008 - Bruno Silva
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Previously I’ve written about how to create data charts using Silverlight. The data was coming from an static array, which is not that useful after all. Now lets see how to use data from an XML file. Bellow you can see an example of the XML file...
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Recently someone told me about a data visualization component library powered by Microsoft Silverlight. What is Visifire? Visifire is a set of open source data visualization components - powered by Microsoft ® Silverlight ™ . With Visifire you can create...
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I’ve previously written that I was using Wordpress PDA Plugin in order to give mobile users a nice user experience. Today during lunch time I’ve upgraded the plugin which now has a iPhone/iPod version. (I must give a word of appreciation to...
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Finally available for us to use it! What can we do? No only explore but also create! So how does Photosynth work? Photosynth analyzes your photos for similarities to your other photos in the set and then uses the information to estimate where the photos...
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While testing a project on which I’m working I accidentally went to TMN’s website (a Portuguese cellphone company) with Javascript disabled. First of all I think that is great that they use a <noscript> tag to warn the user that the...
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Today I was testing a website using a HTML W3C validation tool (XHTML 1.0 Transitional) and I found a problem in my links. Some URLs had the & symbol, since they linked to dynamic webpages which need parameters. The trivial solution is to replace...
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In my daily work It is quite usual facing applications and websites which have what I consider some usability issues (including projects in which I have worked, its true). It is so common that I’ve decided to start posting some thoughts about usability...
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In the System namespace there is a class called Environment which gives you access to a lot of information about the environment where your application is running. A nice one that I use is stored in the NewLine property. It gives you the characters sequence...
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As I have said before my favorite browser is Firefox. And my current operating system is Windows Vista Ultimate. They work well together, but visually I think that Firefox doesn’t fit that well. When you have Aero turned on it is even worse. I would...
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You can find several ways of putting some sample text in a HTML input text which fades away when you click it. Some of them use a few lines of javascript, others take advantage of Javascript frameworks, and there are even ways to achieve it using just...
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Today I had to generate files in ASP.NET for download which was supposed to open a save file dialog in the web brower. The file name was based on a title field extracted from a database. The title had spaces which I allowed to be used in the file name...
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De 25.000 pontos para 75.00 ainda vai um bocado. Descoberto a navegar no site XBox Live ao trocar a lingua de pt-PT para en-US.
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