Here is a sample of the multi-page xps document generation code. I tried a wide variety of techniques, some more elegant than others. Method 1: Single Xps.DocumentWriter.Write(Visual) This approach is by far the most elegant and would be perfect if it actually worked as I expect it to. However, everything that I am seeing is … Continue reading Multi-Page Document Generation with XPS Part I: The Problem

Encountered a problem when attaching file attachments to mail messages that are handled by a BizTalk orchistration. Our application basically had a dynamically generated PDF document that needed to be attached to an e-mail and sent to an intake center. The funny business started when we got a call that nobody was getting our PDFs. … Continue reading In Memory File Attachments to MailMessage

The Google fan boys are out in force this month! This article, written by Garett Rogers, minimizes the success of the Bing launch and basically chalks up competition in the search space as a futile effort. The author cites this article as proof that Bing has only increased a very small amount. The article by … Continue reading RE: Microsoft screwing themselves while they try to screw Google

I really love Expression Blend now that we have version 3. I have been spending quite a bit of time in the prototyping tools and been thinking about ways I can get some of those goodies to integrate with real world solutions. One of the big pain points when implementing MVVM in Silverlight (and WPF … Continue reading Using Behaviors to Enhance Silverlight MVVM support