Tag: Windows7

Making Your Win7 JumpLists Trigger on the Same Application Instance

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As promised in my previous post, I’ll be talking about how to create jumplist integrated single instance applications, much like how Outlook, Windows Media Player. At first, i thought it would need to involve a bit of windows messaging but then I found this blog post that details how to create single instance WPF applications.… Continue reading Making Your Win7 JumpLists Trigger on the Same Application Instance

Managing WPF Screens with Windows 7 Jumplists and the Visual State Manager

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We’re having our Singapore launch of Windows 7 this November and in honor of that, I’ll be devoting my upcoming (and long overdue) TechFridays to everything Windows 7. For this post, I'll be talking about how you can use the Visual State Manager for WPF to manage the different screen states in your application in… Continue reading Managing WPF Screens with Windows 7 Jumplists and the Visual State Manager

TechFriday: Jumping into Jumplists

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Everybody’s excited about Windows 7 and there might be a few of you guys out there wanting to take advantage of some of the new features of the OS in your applications. In this post, I’ll show you how you can quickly add Jumplist support to your existing application (Yes, even WinForms applications) In order… Continue reading TechFriday: Jumping into Jumplists

Professional Developer Conference 2008

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For those of us who aren’t able to attend this year’s Professional Developer Conference, the good news is, all the content they’re delivering will be available online through the site http://www.microsoftpdc.com This feed (http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/pdc2008/RSS/?tag=videos) will give you all the sessions that have been recorded and posted on Channel 9 (it’s a lot of content!) I… Continue reading Professional Developer Conference 2008