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Pete Brown writes on a variety of topics from XAML with the Windows Runtime (WinRT), .NET programming using C#, WPF, Microcontroller programming with .NET Microframework, .NET Gadgeteer, Windows on Devices, and even plain old C, to raising two children in the suburbs of Maryland, woodworking, CNC and generally "making physical stuff". Oh, and Pete loves retro technology, especially Commodore (C64 and C128). If the content interests you, please subscribe using the subscription link to the right of every page.

Archive for tag: Musings

  • Musings on the 9-cell grid and its uses in software

    I was exhausted last night, but couldn't sleep. For some reason, I kept thinking about how many places the 9 cell grid (or scale 9 grid as it is called in some uses) 3x3 grid pops up in our work. In its simplest form, the grid is something like this: With the middle center often being optional. Or, put into C#, perhaps a structure or class that looks like this: public clas...