Where: Versa
Trans Solution, Latham, NY
When: Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 6:30-9PM
Who: Brian Peek, Microsoft MVP - C#
Overview
Multi-touch technology is popping up everywhere, most recently in Windows 7 and various .NET technologies. Windows 7 has been designed from the ground-up with multi-touch in mind, and the newest versions of WPF and Silverlight are multi-touch capable as well. In this session I will take you through the 4 biggest areas of Microsoft multi-touch technology: Windows 7, WPF4, Silverlight, and Surface. You will learn how to make your applications multi-touch aware and capable using each of these platforms, and learn where multi-touch is heading in the future with regard to Microsoft development.
Bio
Brian is a Microsoft C# MVP who has been actively
developing in .NET since its early betas in 2000, and who has been
developing
solutions using Microsoft technologies and platforms for even longer.
Along
with .NET, Brian is particularly skilled in the languages of C, C++ and
assembly language for a variety of CPUs. He is also well-versed in a
wide
variety of technologies including web development, document imaging,
GIS,
graphics, game development, and hardware interfacing. Brian has co-authored the
book "Coding4Fun: 10 .NET Programming Projects for Wiimote,
YouTube, World of Warcraft, and More" published O'Reilly. He
previously co-authored the book "Debugging
ASP.NET" published by New Riders. Brian is also an author for
MSDN's Coding4Fun
website.