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Joost van Schaik ('LocalJoost')

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect, Windows Development & Mixed Reality MVP. Talks about Mixed/Augmented Reality Cross platform MR development, HoloLens 2, Magic Leap 2, Quest, Unity, Snap Spectacles, Lens Studio, .NET, Azure

Using extension methods to compress and decompress strings

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After some rightful comments by Jarno Peschier I decided to once again look into my blog post about putting compressed object on the Azure message queue and ...

Putting multiple elements in a Silverlight 3 DataForm DataField while retaining auto Label and Description generation

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Summary: if you want to use a DataForm, want to put multiple controls in one DataField, and still want Silverlight 3 to generate Label and Description from t...

Bind Silverlight 3 Slider Value, Minimum and Maximum attributes in EXACTLY the right order!

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Today I want to share a piece of very hard won knowlegde with you. That piece of knowlegde is: if you want to use a Silverlight Slider, and you want to get t...

Storing objects as compressed messages in the Windows Azure Queue

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For my current private R&D project I wanted to store ‘task set’ objects (in code samples below as shown type “Request”) on the Windows Azure Queue. To pr...

Calling a service relative to the Silverlight XAP (improved)

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In my previous post I showed a way to call a service defined with a full path, as created by the designer, relative to that of the location of your XAP, by m...