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Mahesh Chand's contributions
WPF DropDownButton Control
This article demonstrates how to use the DropDownButton control in a WPF application using C# and XAML.
WPF DateTimeUpDown Control
A DateTimeUpDown control allows us to increment or decrement the value of a DateTime using up/down keys, button spinner or the mouse wheel. The increment or decrement value depends on the current value and format of the control.
Formula of Happiness - Must Watch Video
Dr. Deepak Chopra talks about the formula of happiness. I agree with him and liked the video.
Data Driven Applications using HTML5 and WCF RIA
Microsoft is taking HTML 5 another level. Here is one more good video from Dinesh Kulkarni and Asad Khan now how to build Data-driven applications using HTML 5 with WCF RIA Service.
Using DirectX in Metro style apps
In this video, Kam talks about how you can harness the power of DirectX for your app! As the foundation for all graphics on Windows 8, DirectX enables you to create the most compelling apps for connecting to people, visualizing information, storytelling, entertainment and creativity.
Building Windows 8 Systems
Windows 8 introduces several new features that enable PC makers to build compelling systems that are fast, fun, secure, power efficient and connect to devices customers care about. This session will provide an overview of the Windows 8 touch, graphics, power, bus, sensor, networking and hardware-based security investments and provide pointers to sessions that go into depth on each area.
What is Coming in new Windows Server
Windows Server 8 is the code-name for the next release of Windows Server. In this video, Bill, Manilo, Max and Mike talk about what is coming in Windows Server 8. Speakers also talk about opportunities for developers and hardware partners to expand on the new capabilities in the product.
Microsoft Press Announces Exam Ref Series
Microsoft Press just announced a new series of books and study material related to Microsoft Certifications and exam references.
OmniTouch: Every Surface is a Touch Surface
How would you feel if your entire house walls are touch screens? Every wall was your computer, your TV and even your mail box. Well, you want it or not, this is the technology coming to us. iPhone and iPad was just the beginning.
What's new in Visual Studio 11
Microsoft Visual Studio 11 enable developers to take full advantage of the capability of Windows using the skills and technologies developers already know and love to deliver exceptional and compelling apps. Whether working individually or in a small, medium or large development team the Visual Studio 11 sets a new standard for development tools, helping teams deliver superior results for their customers that help set them apart from their competitors.
Future of C#
In this talk, Technical Fellow Anders Hejlsberg will share project plans for the future directions of C# and Visual Basic.
F# Design Patterns
Tao Liu, an engineer on the F# team, explains (and demonstrates) the importance and value of design patterns for F#.
What makes an app a Metro Style app
Jensen Harris, Director of Program Management, Windows User Experience talks about major charactrisitcs of UI of the Metro style apps.
Tools for building Metro style apps
Watch Chris Sells and Kieran Mockford talk about tools for building Metro Style apps using next generation Microsoft platforms.
1 Million iPhone 4S Pre-Orders within 24 hours
iPhone 4S got a better than expected start. Apple announce that it has over 1 million pre-oderes of iPhone 4S in first 24 hours.
Gold and Diamond Loaded Macbook Pro
Do you love your Apple products? How about gold and diamond loaded laptop, iPad and iPhone?
How to Set Height of a Page in WPF Application
Recently, I have been working on a WPF application that has some Windows and Pages. A Page is hosted within a Windows in an XBAP application.
India Launches World's Cheapest Computer
CNN's Sara Sidner has a sneak peak at India's new bargain tablet that's designed with students in mind.
Customize WPF Window
Recently, I needed to customize the default Title bar of a WPF Window. The Windows class in WPF does not support customization on the title bar.
Using LINQ to XML to Query Data on the Web
Watch Robert Green on Channel 9 talks about using LINQ to query data on the Web.
WPF Child Window
This article demonstrates how to use the ChildWindow control in a WPF application using C# and XAML.
