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Borland Developer Conference 2005 ("BorCon")

Introducing the new Windows Presentation Foundation ("Avalon")
Presenters: Rob Relyea & Nick Kramer, Lead Program Managers, WPF Team
Tuesday, November 8, 2005 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Windows Presentation Foundation ("Avalon") is the new presentation technology for Windows that provides a unified way to interact with the user interface, documents, and media technologies used in your application. Build better software for your users. See http://robrelyea.com/events/BorlandDevCon2005/ for evolving details.

Resources

Blog Posts Related to this Session
Initial Blog saying that I'm doing the event, asking for input

Downloadable demos that we'll be showing during the talk.

Microsoft Max (Photo viewing demo app)

15 Puzzle Demo (Greg Schechter)
     Demo with-video.zip (21.5mb)
     Demo without-video.zip (.9mb)
    Greg's PDC Slides (PRS328).ppt (1.82mb)
         Video of Greg's Talk

Auction Demo
(showing databinding and data visualization)
XAML/VB Version of Demo
Originally written by Namita Gupta for PRS324
    Namita's demos
  PRS324_Gupta.ppt
         Video of Namita's Talk
 

SDK Viewer/SDK Viewer (WBA)

PhotoStore Demo
(from Beautiful Code, Beautiful Design Talk by Robert Ingebretsen) - shows designer/developer cooperation and targeting different form factors (consumer version, pro version, Media Center version, etc...)
     PRS317_Demos.zip
    PRS317_Ingebretsen.ppt
         Video of Robby's talk

Delphi HWND + WPF Interop
http://blogs.msdn.com/nickkramer/archive/2005/11/07/489680.aspx

Getting Started with WinFX (How to Install, etc..)

WinFX Documentation
Installed with Windows SDK
or
Available online

Link to PDC Session Content
With only 1 hour to talk at BorCon, people who want to go deeper into any area can look at the recent content we presented in September at our Professional Developers Conference:

Videos for WPF focused Sessions
Videos for all PDC Sessions
Slides/Demos (look for PRS* talks)
 

Channel 9 Videos
Channel 9 Videos related to WPF