Joe Wood's Blog

I was impressed with Nathan's reflective textbox in Avalon.  I wanted to improve on his sample and make the reflection 3D.   The same opacity gradient applies, but this time the VisualBrush is used on a material on a 3D surface.  The Read More

A little while ago, I came up against some performance problems in a mixed Managed/Unmanaged C++ assembly.  I decided to profile the code and found that it wasn't as I had expected.  The functions in unmanaged code, and even the functions Read More

It's all very nice, with the channel 9 video and blog entry, using RSS as a standard method to do polymorphic vector persistence is a nice touch.  Here are some observations on the video: First off, before everyone gets excited Read More