Today I fought with the WPF ImageBrush and PNGs. I lost. For the life of me, I cannot figure out how to get a WPF ImageBrush to use a PNG and tile it appropriately. I tried various ViewPort and ViewBox settings, but it would not place the images directly next to each other. Instead, it... Continue Reading →
SymbolSource.org – PDB and Source for OSS
Another thing I learned from Sebastien Lambla was the existence of SymbolSource.org. This site provides a symbol server for third party .net libraries. This is the same idea as what MS released to allow stepping though portions of the .NET framework's source code. SymbolSource.org allows other libraries to post their PDB and source code files... Continue Reading →
Do you know about Sebastien Lambla? You Should!
Just listened to Herding Code #103 with Sebastian Lambla on the way into work. Really wishing today was a holiday because I just learned about a TON of really cool stuff to explore and try! Sebastien Lambla is driving a number of game-changing projects including: OpenRasta A framework that enables creation of RESTful services and... Continue Reading →
My Beef with the Apple Cult
So, I'm trying to figure out what makes my insides churn when I hear people talk about Apple and it's products. You know Apple, the company that makes the products starting with "i"… iPod, iPhone, iPad, and the rumored iRock. Let me start by saying that I admire Apple and what they've achieved. I am... Continue Reading →
