March 2009
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February 2009
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“You know you’re on the right track when the client actually squeals with...”
– tweeted
A Peek at SecondLight →
So, take Surface, but the top is an LCD which can flip from opaque to transparent at n fps. Then float some other materials on top of it, and a projector under it that refreshes at n*2 fps. Half the frames go to the lower LCD, half go to the others. Add an object tracking vision system and you can do some really cool things.
I totally stole that idea to make Xray, which works almost as well with...
Stimulant Case Study →
Microsoft posted a case study about Stimulant and how we use the Expression Suite in our work. Neat.
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WatchThe “XRay” project I’ve been working on has been posted to the Stimulant site, and talked about here, here, and here. The implementation is pretty simple — two data-bound ScatterView instances, some funky bitmap manipulation, and a WCF service to send the images to the device over HTTP. This approach means that not only did I not have to figure out how to write iPhone apps...