Category Archives: Standards

Multipack Presents Talk : Rapid App Development

By Nick Harewood | October 18, 2009

Or “Getting R.A.D. with Silverlight and Expression Blend”!
The idea behind this set of talks was to take a look at the options currently available, or on their way for creating Rich Internet Applications.  Unfortunately we couldn’t get representation from the Flash community, but Bruce Lawson was there to give his popular talk from FOWA on [...]

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Expression Blend 3 Nuggets - Pt. 1

By Nick Harewood | June 29, 2009

This is the first of a series of short blogs documenting some of the little features and improvements that have been making me smile since starting our latest Silverlight project at Synetrix, using Microsoft Expression Blend 3.
On the whole it’s been a good first couple of weeks getting to know version 3.  I would have [...]

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MIX09 – Day 0

By Nick Harewood | March 18, 2009

After a great couple of days spent chilling out in and around Boulder City, NV - I headed to Vegas, dumping the rental car and ‘enjoying’ a high-speed taxi ride to the Venetian.  I think the driver may have had too much coffee, as he also drove off as soon as i had paid and [...]

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The Multipack Presents… Emerging Standards

By spacescape | February 22, 2009

A very insightful, forward thinking set of talks in a great location, with informal and interactive atmosphere.
Or “A great day geeking out”.
This was the first of a more formal series of events put on by the Multipack community of web professionals in Birmingham, and my first time attending, having only recently discovered them via the [...]

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