This is Windows Client Developer roundup #9.

I’ve returned from a great time in Iceland. Awesome community and incredible place to visit.

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The Windows Client Developer Roundup aggregates information of interest to Windows Client Developers, including WPF, Surface, Windows 7, XNA, Windows Forms, and some Silverlight. If you have something interesting you’ve done or have run across, please send me the URL and brief description via the contact link on my blog.

WPF

• Six Traffic/Weather Cam Feeds in one XBAP (Frank LaVigne)
• Debug WPF DataBinding (translated)
• Attaching Preview Behavior to a WPF Slider control (old but good post)
• Using a custom font in a WPF application (Marcin Kasprzykowski)
• Using the WPF tree Visualizer in VS 2010 (Zain Naboulsi)
• Improving perceived WPF app startup performance with MEF and a Splash Screen (Marc Schweigert)

Windows Forms

• dot-net-transitions. A library for animated UI transitions for .NET 2 (google code)

Cross-Product (WPF, Silverlight, Surface, etc.)

• Behaviors, Triggers and Actions in Silverlight and WPF Made Simple – Part 2 (amazedsaint)
• Known Issue – Controls Deriving from a Generic Base Class must be in a Separate Assembly (WPF/SL Designer Team Blog)

Fun

• I am humbled by this lego awesomeness and this.
• Wi-Fi Warthogs from PDC09 (Coding4Fun)
• Pi, Value of 200 billion digits below decimal point
• The Known Universe (YouTube)