The New York WPF and Silverlight Meetup Group

To meet with other individuals who are enthusiastic about Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Silverlight.

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Past events

  • HTML5 for the Silverlight Guy: An intro to"serious" HTML5 Enterprise development

    10-11 Nov 2011 in New York, United States

    Join us this month for a special encore presentation from David Padbury of Lab 49. If you saw David's talk at the NYC Code Camp last month and loved it, then you'll want to come to our meet up where David will both reprise the great content of that talk, but also extend it and target it to our audience of XAML developers.PLEASE NOTEBecause I need to get the attendee list to Microsoft early for the building security, I must close registration at midnight on Tuesday, November 8th.

  • Light up your out-of-the-box LightSwitch application - Boulos Dib

    13-14 Oct 2011 in New York, United States

    Join us next Thursday, October 13th when Boulos Dib will return and share his experiences with LightSwitch. As usual we will have pizza at the start and a raffle at the end.PLEASE NOTEBecause I need to get the attendee list to Microsoft early for the building security, I must close registration at midnight on Tuesday, October 11th. Please be sure to reply before if you wish to attend.Light up your out-of-the-box LightSwitch application

  • Introduction to Expression Blend for Developers

    14-15 Apr 2011 in New York, United States

    Join us for our April meetup where Boulos Dib will return to talk about Expression Blend.As usual, we will have pizza a raffle, so be sure to show up early and stay until the end.PLEASE NOTEBecause I need to get the attendee list to Microsoft early for the building security, I must close registration at midnight on Tuesday, April 12. Please be sure to reply before if you wish to attend.

  • Dynamic Languages in Silverlight

    10-11 Jun 2010 in New York, United States

    There's been a lot of buzz about dynamic languages, including both Ruby and Python. If you're a Microsoft .NET programmer you don't need to be left behind. IronPython and IronRuby allow you to use these dynamic languages with Microsoft .NET.Giuseppe Turitto will share with us his experience building Silverlight applications using dynamic languages. He will discuss how to get started with both IronPython and IronRuby.

  • Expression Blend for Developers

    17-18 May 2010 in New York, United States

    Please join us next Monday, May 17 at 6:30 pm as Adam Kinney will be our guest speaker.He will discuss the virtues and value of Expression Blend for Developers.Surprise! Its not just a tool for designers, rather its a tool for design tasks, which developers can often find themselves doing.

  • Shader Mania

    26-27 Apr 2010 in New York, United States

    This month we have a special out-of-town guest and a special day.Agenda*Pizza!*Shader Mania - Walt Ritscher, Wintellect*RafflePLEASE NOTEBecause I need to get the attendee list to Microsoft early for the building security, I must close registration at the end of the day on Wednesday, April 21. Please reply before if you wish to attend.Shader ManiaBoth Silverlight and WPF support custom pixel shaders.

  • Building Modular Silverlight Applications with MEF

    15-16 Mar 2010 in New York, United States

    Agenda*Pizza!*Building Modular Silverlight Applications with MEF - Ben Dewey, twentysix*RafflePLEASE NOTEBecause I need to get the attendee list to Microsoft early for the building security, I must close registration at the end of the day on Wednesday, March 10. Please reply before if you wish to attend.Building Modular Silverlight Applications with MEF

  • Advanced multithreaded UI’s for WPF in .Net 4.0

    15-16 Feb 2010 in New York, United States

    Agenda *Pizza! *Advanced multithreaded UI’s for WPF in .Net 4.0 - David Barnhill, Lab 49 *RaffleAdvanced multithreaded UI’s for WPF in .Net 4.0Multithreading is increasingly important now that most system have multiple processors in them. The user also expects user interfaces to stay responsive while calculations happen in the background as well as take advantage of all of the hardware in their machines.

  • What's new in Silverlight 4?

    25-26 Jan 2010 in New York, United States

    Agenda• Pizza!• What's new in Silverlight 4? - David Isbitski• RaffleWhat's new in Silverlight 4?Level 200, 90 minsThe next version of Silverlight was announced a few weeks ago at PDC and promises to bring a slew of new features developers have been craving. Come get a heads on look at some of the more exciting new features (Webcam, Printing, Out of Browser) as well as a roadmap of where Silverlight is heading in the coming year.David Isbitski

  • Creating Rich Internet Applications using Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3

    17-18 Aug 2009 in New York, United States

    Agenda [list]*Pizza!*XAML Show-Off*Creating Rich Internet Applications using Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3 - David Isbitsky[/list]Creating Rich Internet Applications using Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3You’re a Developer not a Designer. So how do you shine in this new world of Rich Internet Applications (RIA) while still leveraging your .NET skills? This overview will get you up to speed on the latest Microsoft Silverlight, Expression Studio and Visual Studio has to offer.

  • Anatomy of a Silverlight Line of Business Application

    20-21 Jul 2009 in New York, United States

    Agenda [list] [*]Pizza! [*]XAML Show-Off [*]Anatomy of a Silverlight Line of Business Application - Michael Henderson [/list] Anatomy of a Silverlight Line of Business Application Curious about using Silverlight in a LOB application? Wonder if it's the right fit for you or just the gateway to endless pain and suffering? In this session, we go beyond the demo-ware and hyperbole to demonstrate how an actual team built an actual production application using Silverlight.

  • Prism v2.0 for WPF & Silverlight: Building flexible Composite applications

    15-16 Jun 2009 in New York, United States

    Agenda Welcome & Introductions XAML Show & Tell Prism v2.0 for WPF & Silverlight - Dmitry Lyalin Prism v2.0 for WPF & Silverlight Building flexible Composite applications Back in June 2008 Microsoft released something called the "Composite Application Guidance for WPF". This new guidance package provided a clear path for building flexible composite WPF client applications that use loosely coupled, independently evolvable pieces that work well together.

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