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Infragistics Pixel8: Magic, Mind-Controlled Interfaces and What Makes an Experience Architect
Published 1 month ago, running time 0h40m
Rick Barraza returns to Pixel8 to discuss magic, storytelling, mind control interfaces and even a little development! According to Rick, true experience design mixes elements you may not automatically attribute to software design. Using these unexpected elements along with the tried-and-true prin.
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Infragistics Pixel8: 7 Dos and Don'ts in Getting Started in User Centered Design
Published 5 months ago, running time 0h32m
This week’s episode continues the series of user experience fundamentals with Dr. Tobias Komischke Director of User Experience at Infragistics. Tobias shares seven user-centered design concepts and the associated dos and don’ts with each point.
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Infragistics Pixel8: History of User Experience
Published 6 months ago, running time 0h0m
The dawn of user experience is a contestable topic. Some UX thought leaders place the discipline’s origin surrounding the emergence of user centered design in the 1980’s, while others see the the beginning coming even earlier. This week’s guest is Dr. Tobias Komischke Director of User Experience ...
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Infragistics Pixel8: The Value of Web Forms and Design Constraints
Published 7 months ago, running time 0h30m
Senior Principal of Product Ideation and Design at Yahoo! Inc. and founder of LukeW Interface Designs Luke Wroblewski joins us to discuss how adding elements of constraint helps shape the design process. Luke also spends some time discussing the often-understated value of the HTML web form.
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Infragistics Pixel8: ASP.NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010 Enhancements
Published 11 months ago, running time 0h39m
Scott Hunter brings a summary of the new features coming in ASP.NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010. Learn why you'll never have to type runat="server" again!
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Infragistics Pixel8: Silverlight: Live Mesh Integration, Surviving the Olympics and Future Expectations – Interview with Scott Guthrie
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h29m
Scott Guthrie and Craig Shoemaker take some time out of PDC 2008 to discuss Silverlight and highlights from the keynote address. Scott shares about current-day Silverlight integrations with Live Mesh, living through the Olympics and what might be expected from Silverlight in the future.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Developer’s Guide to User Experience Design
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h25m
Michael Mahemoff has a background in computer science and psychology earning a PhD in building pattern languages. Michael is best known for his book, Ajax Design Patterns, where he catalogs 34 patterns commonly found in Ajax applications. Michael joins Pixel8 giving developers tools for user expe...
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Infragistics Pixel8: Silverlight 2.0 : Beyond the Basics
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h39m
Jesse Liberty, the "Silverlight Geek", wants to help you dive deeper into Silverlight 2.0. Tackling practices like working with multi-page applications and clever ways to handle Silverlight payload, Jesse helps take you beyond the intro.
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Infragistics Pixel8: 4 Elements of Professional WPF Applications
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h42m
Brian Noyes explains how the Composite Application Guidance for WPF (or Prism) enables teams to build, test and maintain professional WPF applications. Learn how using modularity, regions, composite commands and loosely-coupled events can help your team take control of WPF.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Hide Your Corporate Underpants - Using Personas in UX Design
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h47m
Customer experience expert and persona specialist Tamara Adlin wants to introduce you to "Mary Jo" and "Phillip". Using personas or "fake people" as development targets will focus your teams and allow you to only reveal what is most important to your customers.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Learning to Build on Rich UI Platforms
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h27m
Famed developer, speaker and author Billy Hollis joins the show today to discuss why developers need to avoid stagnation and keep pressing forward. Billy also shares some pragmatic wisdom of how to approach building on a rich UI platform.
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Infragistics Pixel8: 5 Ways to Know If Your Software Sucks
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h21m
Learn why software sucks from .NET professor David Platt. David’s colorful and thought-provoking insights will have you looking at your applications with a new perspective.
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Infragistics Pixel8: UI Decisions: Why & How
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h24m
Hear from Ted Neward, Kate Gregory and David Kelly about responding to customer feedback, how to choose from the available UI technologies and how to enable the Vista experience in your applications.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Top Web Design Mistakes
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h28m
Pete LePage is Product Manager of Internet Explorer Developer Division and he doesn’t want your web site to stink. Sharing from his talk given at TechEd 2008, Pete highlights 10 common web design mistakes and tells you how you can bypass the same blunders. Pete also tells us how future features o...
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Infragistics Pixel8: Full Disclosure Debugging
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h40m
Debugging guru John Robbins brings to life the saying, “you cannot debug what you cannot see.” John is generous with guidance and resources that illustrate why knowing a little about the .NET plumbing can go a long way. Highlighting the show is John’s account of how he helped find a very obscure ...
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Infragistics Pixel8: Dynamic Data Deep Dive
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h54m
When first introduced to Dynamic Data, developers often write the technology off as "just another Microsoft grid." Microsoft ASP.NET Program Manager Scott Hunter joins us today to details about what not only makes Dynamic Data valuable but why it's ripe for use in your applications.
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Infragistics Pixel8: End-to-End Silverlight Development
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h27m
Jose Farjardo's "Digg Mashup" demonstrates how end-to-end Silverlight development is possible. From the branded Silverlight install screen to some fresh design details this application is easy for n00bs and power users to use alike.
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Infragistics Pixel8: The Performance of Everyday Things
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h35m
Each day we all use everyday things to accomplish everyday tasks. For programmers our everyday tools are arrays, loops and OOP constructs. We all use them, but are we all aware of the performance implications? In his talk, The Performance of Everyday Things, Jeffery Ric...
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Infragistics Pixel8: Avoiding Ready-Fire-Aim UX Design
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h23m
Adaptive Path’s Senior Interaction Designer Kim Lenox and Design Technologist Dan Harrelson share their experiences in how to think through the UX design process. Adaptive Path uses many tools to help guide their thinking like research-based design and injecting users directly in the design process.
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Infragistics Pixel8: John Gossman Architects WPF
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h48m
John Gossman, Microsoft Architect for WPF and Silverlight, discusses his experiences watching WPF mature into the powerful framework it is today. John tells us about the trials and tribulations of building Expression Blend on a primitive WPF platform. He also discusses the value of the Model View...
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Infragistics Pixel8: Dr. WPF's Prescription for Windows Presentation Foundation
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h37m
This week we talk with WPF guru, Dr. WPF. The good Dr. delivers his insights on common misunderstandings in WPF along with a recommendation on one of the most important decisions you can make when building your applications. He also tells us about what he sees as being a true barrier for rapid W...
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Infragistics Pixel8: Coining "Ajax" and Seeing the Future
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h26m
Craig Shoemaker talks with co-founder and president of Adaptive Path Jesse James Garrett about his experiences in creating the Elements of User Experience, the Visual Vocabulary and coining the term "Ajax".
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Infragistics Pixel8: Building Immersive Silverlight Video Experiences
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h26m
Peter Matuchniak from Technicolor takes us on a tour of the new system they are working on for sattelite cable networks to stream live video to the web via Silverlight.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Have You Xiine Markus Egger?
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h21m
Markus Egger is the President and Chief Software Architect of EPS Software Corp. and the Publisher of CoDe Magazine. Markus talks to us about his experiences in creating Xiine, a service-oriented WPF document reader for books and magazines.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Version Targeting & Web Standards : A Browser Maker's Story
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m
To continue the conversation surrounding version targeting we have an interview with Chris Wilson, Platform Architect for Internet Explorer. As someone who helps direct one of the most widely used pieces of software on the planet, Chris tells a browser maker’s tale of version targeting.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Version Targeting & Web Standards : A Standardista's Story
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h57m
Jeffrey Zeldman frames version targeting with context and common sense. This is a standarista's tale of why version targeting is needed, how targeting should behave and what it means for the web of the future.
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Infragistics Pixel8: MIX08 Keynote Highlights
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h39m
Fresh off the press from our MIX08 coverage we bring you a special show highlights from the keynote addresses. Along with what you get over at the MIX sessions page we also have interviews with Scott Guthrie and Guy Kawasaki.
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Infragistics Pixel8: CSS-like Control Over Windows Forms
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h0m
Ever wanted CSS-like control over your existing Windows Forms applications? Grant Hinkson, Director of Visual Design at Infragistics, shows us how it's possible with AppStylist.
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Infragistics Pixel8: The Secret to Successful User Experiences
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m
Jeff Veen knows the secret of successful user experiences - and he's ready to share. Jeff is Design Manager at Google for the application division. Jeff helped bring web standards to Wired Magazine, helped shape Blogger and Flickr and was a founding member of Adaptive Path.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Brad Abrams: .NET Yesterday & Today
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h50m
Brad Abrams, Group Program Manager for UI Framework and Services, sits down with Craig Shoemaker to discuss some of the origins of the .NET Framework and what's to come from Silverlight, ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET AJAX.
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Infragistics Pixel8: 8 Days, 1 Dev = MS Surface *Minority Report* Style in WPF
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h0m
Learn how Rick Barraza, User Experience Architect from Cynergy Systems, creates a unique Microsoft Surface + "Minority Report" experience in WPF.
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Infragistics Pixel8: pixel8 inagur8ion
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h5m
Welcome to pixel8! Join Craig Shoemaker as he introduces you to the show, tells you what's to come and how you can get pixel8ed.
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Infragistics Pixel8: Implementing MVVM and Exploring UX Design Patterns
Published 1 year ago, running time 0h21m
Welcome to a special Pixel8 patterns show! This week we are joined by User Experience Designer Ambrose Little to discuss Quince the UX Patterns Explorer. Also get a taste of two screencast interviews on implementing Model-View-ViewModel in Silverlight and WPF.
Events coming up
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Dec
7
An Event Apart San Francisco 2009
San Francisco, United States
From the makers of A List Apart: An Event Apart is an intensely educational two-day conference for passionate practitioners of standards-based web design. If you care about code as well as content, usability as well as design, An Event Apart is th...
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