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General Graphics

GPGPU Papyrus Demo
Posted: 24 Apr 2013   Updated: 22 May 2013   Views: 2,914   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 6   Popularity: 3.89
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It has never been easier for C# desktop developers to write code that takes advantage of the amazing computing performance of modern graphics cards. In this post I will share some techniques for solving a simple (but still interesting) image analysis problem. Source Code https://www.assembla.com/co

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Grid & Data Controls

Transposing GridView for Portrait Mode [Technical Blog]
Posted: 24 Oct 2012   Updated: 24 Oct 2012   Views: 1,221   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 1   Downloaded: 0
Transposing GridView for Portrait mode.
CharmFrame – Adding CharmFlyout to Grid Apps [Technical Blog]
Posted: 23 Oct 2012   Updated: 23 Oct 2012   Views: 979   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 2   Downloaded: 0
It appears that adding CharmFlyouts to apps like those generated with the Grid App template is difficult. The problem comes from the fact that there is no MainPage.xaml. Placing the CharmFlyout in each page, like GroupedItemsPage, GroupDetailPage, and ItemDetailPage is fraught with problems as Marti

Client side scripting

River Trail – A Commentary [Technical Blog]
Posted: 30 Oct 2012   Updated: 30 Oct 2012   Views: 1,403   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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This entry is my own commentary on Teaching Parallelism with River Trail.

C#

GPGPU Performance Tests [Technical Blog]
Posted: 24 Apr 2013   Updated: 22 May 2013   Views: 2,427   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
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Some ad hoc performance test results for a simple program written in C# as obtained from my current desktop computer: Dell Precision T3600, 16GB RAM, Intel Xeon E5-2665 0 @ 2.40GHz, NVidia GTX Titan.

Libraries

Cudafy Me: Part 2 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 12 Oct 2012   Updated: 12 Oct 2012   Views: 2,774   Rating: 4.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 2   Downloaded: 0
These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.
Cudafy Me: Part 3 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 12 Oct 2012   Updated: 12 Oct 2012   Views: 3,021   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 2   Downloaded: 0
These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.
Cudafy Me: Part 4 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 12 Oct 2012   Updated: 12 Oct 2012   Views: 3,271   Rating: 4.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 4   Downloaded: 0
These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.

Social Network APIs

TwitterRT - The Design [Technical Blog]
Posted: 22 Oct 2012   Updated: 22 Oct 2012   Views: 1,157   Rating: 4.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 4   Downloaded: 0
This post describes the inner workings of TwitterRT and how it fulfills the Twitter OAUTH API.

Windows Presentation Foundation

VisibilityControl – The Design [Technical Blog]
Posted: 15 Oct 2012   Updated: 15 Oct 2012   Views: 1,595   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 3   Downloaded: 0
In this post, I briefly discuss the design behind the VisibilityControl.
VisiblityControl – An Alternative to Converters [Technical Blog]
Posted: 15 Oct 2012   Updated: 15 Oct 2012   Views: 1,138   Rating: 4.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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If you are interested in exploring alternatives to the BooleanToVisibiltyConverter, then this post is for you.
The Quest for a Settings Flyout [Technical Blog]
Posted: 29 Oct 2012   Updated: 29 Oct 2012   Views: 1,851   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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If you want to use a flyout for your settings then use the standard SettingsFlyout which comes from the right side and has an integrated back button.
Parallax Background in XAML Revisited [Technical Blog]
Posted: 12 Oct 2012   Updated: 12 Oct 2012   Views: 2,817   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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Adapted from the original post Metro Parallax Background in XAML.
Flattening a TransformGroup [Technical Blog]
Posted: 22 Oct 2012   Updated: 22 Oct 2012   Views: 721   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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Sometimes it would be nice to flatten (merge) multiple transforms into a single transform. Therefore, I thought it would be fun to figure out how to do this and share it with others.

Windows Runtime

PanView - A Metro Panning Custom Control [Technical Blog]
Posted: 22 Oct 2012   Updated: 22 Oct 2012   Views: 786   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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PanView is a custom control that allows you to pan a canvas or any other content from within your MainWindow or from within any other user interface element.

Windows 8 Design

CharmFrame – The Design [Technical Blog]
Posted: 23 Oct 2012   Updated: 23 Oct 2012   Views: 758   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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The whole point of CharmFrame is to allow the developer to add another user interface element (like a UserControl) that overlays the content in the application’s main Frame.  To do this, I created a Frame-derived class called CharmFrame.  It provides one additional property called CharmContent.  Wha
CharmFlyout – The Design [Technical Blog]
Posted: 29 Oct 2012   Updated: 29 Oct 2012   Views: 1,975   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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This post describes the design of the CharmFlyout custom control, discussing both the C# and XAML that achieves the desired functionality.
CharmFlyout - Another Charming Custom Control [Technical Blog]
Posted: 29 Oct 2012   Updated: 29 Oct 2012   Views: 2,482   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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Settings charm flyouts to a C# Metro application.

Design and Architecture

PanView - The Design [Technical Blog]
Posted: 19 Oct 2012   Updated: 19 Oct 2012   Views: 2,350   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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This post describes the design of the PanView custom control, discussing both the C# and XAML that achieves the desired functionality. Posts in this series: Zeroing the Center of a CompositeTransform Flattening a TransformGroup Using Matrices to Flatten a TransformGroup PanView - A Metro Panning

Book Reviews

Programming Massively Parallel Processors (second edition) by Kirk and Hwu [Technical Blog]
Posted: 13 May 2013   Updated: 18 May 2013   Views: 3,619   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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“Programming Massively Parallel Processors (second edition)” by Kirk and Hwu is a very good second book for those interested in getting started with CUDA.

Hardware & System

Survival Guide for Great Stunts – Part 1 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 13 Oct 2012   Updated: 13 Oct 2012   Views: 2,923   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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Part 1 of this series highlights the model that will be used to introduce the project to the students.
MDrive – Part 1 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 23 Dec 2012   Updated: 23 Dec 2012   Views: 1,754   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
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These posts focus on controlling intelligent precision electric motors from Windows applications written in C#.
MDrive – Part 2 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 23 Dec 2012   Updated: 23 Dec 2012   Views: 1,652   Rating: 4.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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These posts focus on controlling intelligent precision electric motors from Windows applications written in C#.
MDrive – Part 3 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 29 Dec 2012   Updated: 29 Dec 2012   Views: 1,515   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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These posts focus on controlling intelligent precision electric motors from Windows applications written in C#. Specifically, we will be controlling a Schneider Electric M-Drive stepper motor with an integrated encoder and controller.
MDrive – Part 4 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 30 Dec 2012   Updated: 30 Dec 2012   Views: 1,712   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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These posts focus on controlling intelligent precision electric motors from Windows applications written in C#. Specifically, we will be controlling a Schneider Electric M-Drive stepper motor with an integrated encoder and controller.

Scrapbook

CodeMash 2013 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 15 Jan 2013   Updated: 15 Jan 2013   Views: 1,110   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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CodeMash at the Kalahari Convention Center in Sandusky, OH, from January 8th through January 11th, 2013.

Uncategorised Technical Blogs

Cudafy Me: Part 1 of 4 [Technical Blog]
Posted: 12 Oct 2012   Updated: 12 Oct 2012   Views: 4,067   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 6   Downloaded: 0
These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.
Using Matrices to Flatten a TransformGroup [Technical Blog]
Posted: 19 Oct 2012   Updated: 19 Oct 2012   Views: 1,897   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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There is a better way to flatten (merge) multiple transforms into a single transform than I explained in Flattening a TransformGroup.  This better way involves matrix math – but luckily, we do not have to really know anything about matrix math to use it. Posts in this series: Zeroing the Center of
CharmFlyout – Supporting sub-flyouts [Technical Blog]
Posted: 19 Oct 2012   Updated: 19 Oct 2012   Views: 1,801   Rating: 0.0 / 5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.0
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If you are supporting sub-flyouts (like the Accounts in the Mail application), then this post is for you. Posts in this series: The Quest for a Settings Flyout CharmFlyout – Another Charming Custom Control CharmFlyout – The Design CharmFrame – Adding CharmFlyout to Grid Apps CharmFrame – The De
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 John Michael Hauck
Software Developer (Senior) LECO Corporation
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John Hauck has been developing software professionally since 1981, and focused on Windows-based development since 1988. For the past 17 years John has been working at LECO, a scientific laboratory instrument company, where he manages software development. John also served as the manager of software development at Zenith Data Systems, as the Vice President of software development at TechSmith, as the lead medical records developer at Instrument Makar, as the MSU student who developed the time and attendance system for Dart container, and as the high school kid who wrote the manufacturing control system at Wohlert. John loves the Lord, his wife, their three kids, and sailing on Lake Michigan.


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