Stop Fascism: Vote Blue |
10/20/2024 |
Politics |
Rudimentary 3D on the 2D HTML Canvas |
9/29/2024 |
Programming |
“Fantasy on a Fugue” (Revisited) |
8/2/2024 |
Petzold Book Blog |
That Bullshit Income-Inequality Meme |
6/17/2024 |
Math |
Netflix Cancels Bach, Mozart, Beethoven |
5/28/2024 |
Music |
Reading About the Dreyfus Affair |
5/27/2024 |
Books |
Interactive Graphical Arithmetic |
4/8/2024 |
Mathematics |
The Wrath of God and the Ethics of Belief |
2/21/2024 |
Philosophy |
Reading (and Listening to) “Time’s Echo” |
1/31/2024 |
Books |
Reading “The World of Yesterday” |
1/26/2024 |
Books |
Can an AI Compose Music? |
1/22/2024 |
Music |
Swing States Graph, Logarithmic Style |
12/29/2023 |
Politics |
The Swing State Crapshoot |
12/29/2023 |
Politics |
Electoral College Pathologies |
12/22/2023 |
Politics |
The Systemic Racism of the Electoral College, Revisited |
12/18/2023 |
Politics |
AMC Disrespects Martin Scorsese |
10/23/2023 |
Movies |
Rereading Aldous Huxley’s “Point Counter Point” and “Devils of Loudun” |
9/12/2023 |
Books |
Reading “Humanly Possible” |
8/11/2023 |
Books |
Celebrating the Ligeti Centennial |
7/2/2023 |
Blog |
In Praise of Don Lancaster |
7/1/2023 |
History |
Morons and Oxymorons |
6/26/2023 |
Music |
Building a Virginal: Feeling Like I’m Just Getting Started… |
5/17/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Actual Music |
5/11/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Preparing the Jacks |
5/10/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: The First Jack |
4/24/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Stringing Progress II |
4/24/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Stringing Progress I |
4/16/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Tools for Stringing |
4/15/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Keyboard Balancing |
4/14/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: The Lid and Music Stand |
4/12/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Case Enhancements |
4/10/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Preparing the Soundboard |
4/5/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Cushioning the Keyboad |
4/4/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: The Transposition Feature |
3/31/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Installing the Soundboard |
3/30/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Assembling the Case |
3/28/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: Easing the Keys |
3/13/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: The Ed Kottick Connection |
3/8/2023 |
Virginal Project |
Building a Virginal: The Keyboard Frame |
3/5/2023 |
Virginal Project |
2023 Project: Building a Virginal |
3/3/2023 |
Virginal Project |
From Bucket List to Float Tank |
2/2/2023 |
Personal |
My Binary Clock |
12/5/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
Talking “Code” with Kevin Craine |
12/1/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
Ten Steps to “Code” — A Kind of Memoir |
11/17/2022 |
Personal |
Reading “Confidence Man” |
11/6/2022 |
Books |
Talking “Code” with Tobias Macey |
11/6/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
Talking “Code” with Scott Hanselman |
10/25/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
Reading Annie Ernaux’s “Happening” |
10/6/2022 |
Books |
Talking “Code” with Carey Parker |
9/13/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
The Changes for the 2nd Edition of “Code” |
9/5/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
A Final Month of Women Composers |
9/3/2022 |
Music |
“Code” 2nd Edition Now Available! |
8/7/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
Even Another Month of Women Composers |
8/1/2022 |
Music |
Still Another Month of Women Composers |
7/6/2022 |
Music |
Announcing “Code” 2nd Edition |
6/10/2022 |
Code 2nd Edition |
Yet Another Month of Women Composers |
6/2/2022 |
Music |
Lissajous Animations Revisited |
5/20/2022 |
JavaScript |
Another Month of Women Composers |
5/7/2022 |
Music |
A Month of Women Composers |
4/1/2022 |
Music |
A Month of Black Composers |
3/6/2022 |
Music |
Reading Toni Morrison’s “Recitatif” |
2/28/2022 |
Books |
Julius Eastman’s “Stay On It” Incessantly |
2/26/2022 |
Music |
The Aphorisms of David Hume |
1/31/2022 |
Books |
A Concert Diary |
12/21/2021 |
Music |
Musical Myopia |
10/2/2021 |
Music |
Reading “Harlem Shuffle” |
9/24/2021 |
Books |
Matinées with Mom |
8/20/2021 |
Personal |
The Ruth Bader Ginsburg Criterion for String Quartets |
8/11/2021 |
Music |
Screw You, Microsoft Edge |
8/8/2021 |
Commentary |
Reading “I Alone Can Fix It” |
8/7/2021 |
Books |
Why Not Applaud Between the Movements? |
7/15/2021 |
Music |
Witnessing the Gestation of “The Third Mrs. Galway” |
7/10/2021 |
Books |
Celebrating the Flaubert Bicentennial with “Salammbô” |
6/17/2021 |
Books |
Reading “The Secret to Superhuman Strength” |
5/24/2021 |
Books |
Back in the Concert Hall |
5/12/2021 |
Music |
Undisembodying Recorded Music |
5/10/2021 |
Music |
Reading “The Haunting of Alma Fielding” |
5/9/2021 |
Books |
My Fake Dali |
4/11/2021 |
Personal |
Elder Care |
4/6/2021 |
Personal |
Cancelling π |
3/14/2021 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Reading “Klara and the Sun” |
3/9/2021 |
Books |
Reading “Wollstonecraft: Philosophy, Passion, and Politics” |
3/8/2021 |
Books |
Faith |
2/2/2021 |
Philosophy |
Reading Talia Lavin’s “Culture Warlords” |
1/16/2021 |
Books |
366 Deadlines: My Year with Beethoven |
12/31/2020 |
Beethoven 250 |
My White Privilege |
6/19/2020 |
Personal History |
Reading “The Man in the Red Coat” |
2/25/2020 |
Books |
Reading “A Very Stable Genius” |
2/4/2020 |
Books |
Celebrating Beethoven 250 All Year Long |
1/1/2020 |
Beethoven 250 |
Falling into the “Little Women” Vortex |
12/30/2019 |
Books |
How the Earth Got Old |
12/19/2019 |
Computer of the Tides |
The Lesser-Read George Eliot |
11/22/2019 |
Books |
Murder by Rifle vs. Death by Meteor |
10/16/2019 |
Practical Math |
Clever Cosmogonies of the 17th Century |
10/8/2019 |
Computer of the Tides |
The Racism of the Electoral College, Mathematically Demonstrated |
8/26/2019 |
Mathematics |
“Computer of the Tides” Chapter 4 Outtake |
6/6/2019 |
Computer of the Tides |
Reading Ian McEwan’s “Machines Like Me” |
4/26/2019 |
Books |
Reading “Stoner” by John Williams |
4/22/2019 |
Books |
Reading “Sounds Like Titanic” |
4/7/2019 |
Books |
Reflections on Rereading “Slaughterhouse-Five” |
3/31/2019 |
Books |
Haydn and Herschel in the Clair de Lune |
3/25/2019 |
Computer of the Tides |
π Does Not Exist |
3/14/2019 |
Math |
Biblical Chronology and the Encyclopædia Britannica |
3/4/2019 |
Computer of the Tides |
Reading “Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments” |
2/27/2019 |
Black History Month |
Reading “Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom” |
2/25/2019 |
Black History Month |
James Earl Jones Saves the Play |
2/8/2019 |
Black History Month |
Reading “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen” |
1/30/2019 |
Books |
Reading “Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely” |
1/28/2019 |
Books |
“All the Books of Moses / Were nothing but supposes” |
1/26/2019 |
Computer of the Tides |
Reading “Ada Lovelace: The Making of a Computer Scientist” |
1/24/2019 |
Books |
Reading “Bringing Down the Colonel” |
1/21/2019 |
Books |
Retirement and Realignment |
9/14/2018 |
Career |
“Computer of the Tides” – The Chapter 2 Schematic |
5/7/2017 |
Computer of the Tides |
The Dawn of the Sinusoid |
4/8/2017 |
Computer of the Tides |
“Computer of the Tides” Chapter 1 (Draft Preview) |
12/29/2016 |
Computer of the Tides |
Reading Steve Pincus’s “The Heart of the Declaration” |
10/30/2016 |
Books |
Reading Margot Lee Shetterly’s “Hidden Figures” |
9/18/2016 |
Books |
The Metric System for Angles and Time |
6/5/2016 |
Math |
The Worst Dental Clinic in New York City? |
1/15/2016 |
New York City Life |
Writing Xamarin.Forms Apps in F# |
11/4/2015 |
Xamarin |
More Bogus Gun Stats |
10/10/2015 |
Practical Math |
De-Obfuscating the Statistics of Mass Shootings |
7/5/2015 |
Practical Math |
Music Streaming for the Rest of Us |
6/18/2015 |
Music |
Reading “The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage” |
5/25/2015 |
Books |
Drones on Screen and Stage |
5/21/2015 |
Politics |
Pushback on “The Imitation Game” |
1/16/2015 |
Annotated Turing |
“The Imitation Game” and Alan Turing’s Real Contribution to Computing |
12/11/2014 |
Annotated Turing |
The Infamous Windows “Hello World” Program |
12/8/2014 |
Windows |
My Week at Xamarin Evolve 2014 |
10/29/2014 |
Xamarin |
Stop Disseminating Bullshit! |
10/26/2014 |
Politics |
A Computer to Disprove Evolution? |
9/15/2014 |
History of Computing |
New Book — New Chapter in Life |
8/7/2014 |
Xamarin |
Reading Elizabeth Kolbert’s “The Sixth Extinction” |
8/2/2014 |
Books |
Seeing Mieczysław Weinberg’s “The Passenger” |
7/16/2014 |
Music |
Reading Amir Alexander’s “Infinitesimal” |
6/28/2014 |
Books |
Cut the Mic |
5/4/2014 |
Music |
I Have Cracked the 3D Pedagogical Nut! |
2/4/2014 |
Windows 8 |
Character Formatting Extensions with DirectWrite |
1/28/2014 |
Windows 8 |
Chatting with Shawn Wildermuth |
1/20/2014 |
Personal |
Christmas Puddings Tossed into the Fire |
12/25/2013 |
Books |
I, Health Insurer |
12/15/2013 |
Personal |
An Appeal for Clemency |
12/9/2013 |
Miscellaneous |
“with his back to the fire” (Anthony Trollope’s Tic) |
12/1/2013 |
Books |
When J&R Contracts, Classical Music Suffers |
11/30/2013 |
New York City Life |
Exquisitely Slow Music |
11/22/2013 |
Music |
I was at school that day |
11/22/2013 |
Memories |
On Seeing “12 Years a Slave” |
11/17/2013 |
Movies |
VirtualSurfaceImageSource and DPI Resolution |
10/23/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Pagination with DirectWrite |
10/11/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Sharing XAudio2 Code Between Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Apps |
10/2/2013 |
Windows Phone |
The (Immersive and Transcendent) Forty Part Motet |
9/23/2013 |
Music |
Conversion of September 2013 DirectX Factor to Windows 8.1 |
9/4/2013 |
Windows 8 |
August DirectX Factor Converted to Windows 8.1 |
8/5/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Trying Out the New Windows 8.1 DirectX Project Templates |
7/29/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Speaking at North Dallas .NET User Group on August 7 |
7/26/2013 |
Speaking |
Multicolor Font Characters in Windows 8.1 |
6/28/2013 |
Windows 8 |
An Easy Grid Splitter for Windows 8 |
6/3/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Two Outstanding Documentaries |
5/17/2013 |
Movies |
Don’t Just Read “The Great Gatsby” |
5/10/2013 |
Books |
A Data Binding to the Text Property of Run? |
4/15/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Spinning a Record Like a DJ in Windows 8 |
4/2/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Fast Map Zooming Using DirectX |
3/9/2013 |
Windows 8 |
C++ Structures and Data Bindings |
2/27/2013 |
Windows 8 |
My Ranking of the “Best Picture” Nominees |
2/24/2013 |
Movies |
Does This Non-Affine Transform Make My Butt Look Big? |
2/4/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Speaking at vNext Orange County |
1/25/2013 |
Speaking |
“Programming Windows” 6th Edition Final Ebook Now Available |
1/20/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Introducing DirectX Factor |
1/3/2013 |
Windows 8 |
Rush Tickets for the Metropolitan Opera |
1/2/2013 |
New York City Life |
Windows 8 XAML Files and C++ Header Files |
12/19/2012 |
Petzold Book Blog |
First-Person Shooter |
12/17/2012 |
Reflections |
Bézier Circles and Bézier Ellipses |
12/6/2012 |
Windows 8 |
The Lesson of GetIntermediatePoints |
11/28/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Visiting Sixteen Neighborhood Bookstores on Small Business Saturday |
11/25/2012 |
New York City |
We Built It |
11/5/2012 |
Politics |
My (Ongoing) Week with Sandy |
10/31/2012 |
New York City Life |
Windows Phone 7.5, the Motion Sensor, and Astronomy |
10/11/2012 |
Windows Phone |
Appearing at Ada’s on October 30th |
10/4/2012 |
Speaking |
I Need a Windows 8 Tablet Recommendation! |
9/11/2012 |
Windows 8 |
“Programming Windows” 6th Edition Release Preview Now Available! |
8/14/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Last Day for the $20 “Programming Windows” 6th Edition Ebook Deal |
8/13/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Windows 8 WriteableBitmap Pixel Arrays in C# and C++ |
8/5/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Last Couple Weeks for the $20 EBook Deal |
7/27/2012 |
Windows 8 |
I Owe My Success to the United States Government |
7/20/2012 |
Personal |
Five Ways to Incite Revolution |
7/8/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Alan Turing’s Contribution |
6/23/2012 |
The Annotated Turing |
Updated Code Available for Programming Windows 6th Edition |
6/5/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Programming Windows 6th Edition: What Happens Next? |
6/1/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Last Day for the $10 Book Deal |
5/31/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Programming Windows 6th Edition for the C++ Programmer |
5/30/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Windows 8 Nervousness and a Trip in the Time Machine |
5/30/2012 |
Windows 8 |
An Experiment in Book Publishing |
5/28/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Why a 6th Edition? |
5/25/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Programming Windows 6th Edition Preview Ebook Is Here! |
5/17/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Programming Windows 6th Edition Preview Ebook Coming! |
5/10/2012 |
Windows 8 |
2-4-6-8-10 |
4/23/2012 |
Windows 8 |
A Million Little Programs |
4/2/2012 |
Windows 8 |
The Animated Pie Slice in Windows 8 |
3/30/2012 |
Windows 8 |
It’s All About the Code (and Books About Code) |
3/28/2012 |
Books |
The LoadJpeg Advantage on Windows Phone |
3/17/2012 |
Window Phone |
Bizarre Windows 8 Gradient Brush Bug |
3/12/2012 |
Windows 8 |
“Programming Windows” 6ᵗʰ Edition |
2/29/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Complimentary Copies |
2/2/2012 |
Books |
Windows 8 Touch Events Interactions |
2/1/2012 |
Windows 8 |
Happy 75th Birthday, Philip Glass! |
1/31/2012 |
Music |
The Last Catfish in the East Village? |
1/30/2012 |
New York City |
Your Welcome |
1/11/2012 |
Grammar |
Rick Santorum and Group Marriage |
1/7/2012 |
Politics |
Parsing CSS for EPUB |
12/26/2011 |
Windows 8 |
Windows 8 Dependency Property Strangeness |
12/5/2011 |
Windows 8 |
Very Bad Writing |
11/25/2011 |
Books |
Hilary Hahn and the Ives Violin Sonatas |
11/21/2011 |
Music |
.NET Streams and Windows 8 IStreams |
11/8/2011 |
Windows 8 |
Asynchronous Processing in Windows 8 |
11/7/2011 |
Windows 8 |
TODO: An EPUB Viewer for Windows 8 |
11/1/2011 |
Windows 8 |
Phree Book Reader Now Available |
10/31/2011 |
Windows Phone |
Happy 80th Birthday, Sofia Gubaidulina! |
10/24/2011 |
Music |
Car Wellness |
10/20/2011 |
Books |
SpinPaint for Windows 8 |
10/1/2011 |
Windows 8 |
Adventures in Electronic Music |
9/29/2011 |
Music |
Reading “The Fatal Gift of Beauty” |
9/3/2011 |
Books |
“The Trojan Women” at Franklin Stage |
8/25/2011 |
Theater |
Sleazebags |
8/24/2011 |
Politics |
Two Recent Interviews |
8/19/2011 |
Interviews |
Rick Santorum Wants Into Your Bedroom |
8/1/2011 |
Politics |
Visit Ada’s! |
7/22/2011 |
Books |
What is “Moral Relativism”? |
7/21/2011 |
Politics |
Freedom and Population |
7/20/2011 |
Politics |
My Idiotic Concept of Freedom |
7/17/2011 |
Politics |
Appearing at Ada’s Technical Books |
7/11/2011 |
Speaking |
Give us Feedback on my Windows Phone Book |
7/9/2011 |
Windows Phone |
By the Time We Got to CodeStock... |
6/13/2011 |
Speaking |
Reading “The Better Angel: Walt Whitman in the Civil War” |
5/30/2011 |
Books |
The Lost Opportunity of the “Atlas Shrugged” Movie |
5/27/2011 |
Movies |
Windows Phone Screen Shots |
5/27/2011 |
Windows Phone |
We Got Mangos And Bananas You Can Pick Right Off The Tree |
5/20/2011 |
Windows Phone |
Inspired by “Code” |
5/12/2011 |
Books |
Two Speaking Engagements Coming Up |
4/5/2011 |
Speaking |
Reading “Music for Silenced Voices” (and Listening to the Shostakovich String Quartets) |
3/21/2011 |
Music |
The Joyous Music of Jennifer Higdon |
2/14/2011 |
Music |
Tiger Mothers and the Future of Classical Music |
2/8/2011 |
Music |
Reading Books on the Phone |
2/5/2011 |
Books |
“Pierrot Lunaire” at Juilliard |
1/19/2011 |
Music |
Reading “Autobiography of an Execution” |
1/13/2011 |
Politics |
Tallying the Most *Popular* Composers |
1/13/2011 |
Music |
Twentieth-Century Music and Music Students |
1/11/2011 |
Music |
Rounding Up the Usual (Musical) Suspects |
1/10/2011 |
Music |
Hideous Jefferson Quotes, Real and Bogus |
1/9/2011 |
Politics |
My Father was a Troubleshooter |
12/16/2010 |
Family |
Extinct |
12/13/2010 |
Books |
Playing Music Files on WP7 |
11/19/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Going to Market with Windows Phone 7 |
11/7/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
XNA Back Buffers and the Status Bar |
11/3/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
“PWP7” Font Issues Fixed |
11/3/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
“Programming Windows Phone 7” Now Available! |
10/28/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Windows Phone 7 and the Art of Presentation |
10/20/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
“Naked Came the Null Delegate”: Chapter 2. Unhandled Exception |
10/13/2010 |
Naked Came the Null Delgate |
Multitasking on Windows Phone 7 |
8/17/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
How to Insult a Writer |
8/16/2010 |
Writing Business |
New Title! More Chapters! |
8/2/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
The Disasters of Visual Design Tools |
7/16/2010 |
Programming |
Manipulation Events Update for the WP7 Beta |
7/14/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Windows Phone 7 Development Tools Now in Beta |
7/13/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
For Wendy Friedlander |
6/30/2010 |
Wendy Friedlander |
Appearing on .NET Rocks |
6/26/2010 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Mathematics of Pathological Tennis |
6/25/2010 |
Tennis |
Orientation Strategies for Windows Phone 7 |
6/16/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Flip-Number Clock in Silverlight |
6/16/2010 |
Silverlight |
CompositionTarget.Rendering and RenderEventArgs |
6/11/2010 |
Silverlight |
Simulating Touch Inertia on Windows Phone 7 |
6/6/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Great-Circle Arcs on the Sphere |
6/5/2010 |
WPF 3D |
A Circular Gradient Brush for Silverlight |
6/5/2010 |
Silverlight |
Basic Manipulation Event Handling in Windows Phone 7 |
6/1/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
The Limits of float |
5/30/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Tripp Palin, 16, Sues Mom, Others |
5/28/2010 |
Satire |
More Accelerometer Visualization on the Zune HD |
5/27/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Classical Music Being “Phased Out” |
5/23/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
SpinPaint for Windows Phone 7 (with a Rant about Touch) |
5/21/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Navigating the Windows Phone 7 Documentation |
5/6/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
“Programming Windows Phone 7” — Updated Source Code |
5/5/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Where’s the Grown-Up Version of Zune? |
5/5/2010 |
Music |
XNA 3D on the Zune HD? |
5/4/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Listening to the “Shutter Island” Soundtrack |
4/30/2010 |
Music |
Introducing PhoniePoint version 1E-10 |
4/29/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 |
Inventing the “Three-Finger Salute” |
4/16/2010 |
History of Computing |
Visualizing the Windows Phone Accelerometer (on a Zune HD) |
4/5/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 Series |
Using VertexPositionTexture on Windows Phone |
3/30/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 Series |
New Book: “Programming Windows Phone 7 Series” |
3/15/2010 |
Windows Phone 7 Series |
Pants on the Ground: The Silverlight Application |
1/23/2010 |
Silverlight |
Dear EarthLink Customer Support |
1/13/2010 |
Petzold Book Blog |
1859 Books: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “The Minister’s Wooing” |
12/31/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Silverlight Apps that Resize Themselves |
12/17/2009 |
Silverlight |
Experimental Embedding of Silverlight Apps in Blog Entries |
12/15/2009 |
Silverlight |
Listening to Cecilia Bartoli’s “Sacrificium” |
12/7/2009 |
Music |
Coding for Multi-Touch for Silverlight 3 |
12/1/2009 |
Silverlight |
Text Deformation Based on Bézier Splines |
11/29/2009 |
Silverlight |
1859 Books: Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” |
11/24/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Seeds Across the Oceans |
11/23/2009 |
Books |
1859 Books: Charles Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities” |
11/21/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Text Morphing but with Decomposed Outlines |
11/13/2009 |
Silverlight |
Displaying Text at Angles |
11/12/2009 |
Silverlight |
Random Globules This Time |
11/2/2009 |
Silverlight |
Random Rectangles in Silverlight (using WriteableBitmap) |
10/30/2009 |
Silverlight |
Book Royalties, Advances, and “Retainers” |
10/29/2009 |
Books |
Reading “Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age” |
10/19/2009 |
Books |
Reality |
10/18/2009 |
Television |
1859 Crusades: John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry |
10/16/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
WQXR, Fading Away |
10/14/2009 |
Music |
Manipulating Character Outlines in Silverlight |
10/11/2009 |
Silverlight |
Reading “Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth” |
10/8/2009 |
Books |
Adapting the Calendar Control for Week Numbers |
10/7/2009 |
WPF Programming |
Animated Dotted Text Outlines: Getting the Flicker Out |
10/6/2009 |
Silverlight |
Using Text Outlines in Silverlight |
10/5/2009 |
Silverlight |
1859 Books: Samuel Smiles’ “Self-Help” |
9/29/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Long Division on “Mad Men” |
9/16/2009 |
Math |
1859 Speeches: Prince Albert’s Address to the BAAS |
9/14/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
The Problematic Mahler 10th |
9/9/2009 |
Music |
1859 Books: Harriet Wilson’s “Our Nig” |
9/5/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
1859 Music: Richard Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” |
8/30/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Using Silverlight DeepZoom for a Document Viewer |
8/27/2009 |
Silverlight |
Roget’s Hierarchical Thesaurus in a Silverlight App |
8/24/2009 |
Silverlight |
Petition for an Apology to Alan Turing |
8/18/2009 |
The Annotated Turing |
Young Pianists at Shandelee |
8/15/2009 |
Music |
A Fluttering Photo Effect for Silverlight 3 |
8/11/2009 |
Silverlight |
Dodecahedron for Silverlight 3 |
8/9/2009 |
Silverlight |
Another Rotating 3D Figure for Silverlight 3 |
8/7/2009 |
Silverlight |
A Rotating *Solid* Cube in Silverlight 3 |
8/6/2009 |
Silverlight |
Taper Transforms with Matrix3DProjection: An Analytical Approach |
7/31/2009 |
Silverlight |
A Rotating Wireframe Cube for Silverlight 3 |
7/26/2009 |
Silverlight |
Dulce et Decorum Est |
7/26/2009 |
Miscellaneous |
A Simple Silverlight 3 Synthesizer with Keyboard (of Sorts) |
7/24/2009 |
Silverlight Sound Synthesis |
Animated “3D” Text in Silverlight 3 |
7/23/2009 |
Silverlight |
Using the Matrix3DProjection Class in Silverlight 3 |
7/23/2009 |
Silverlight |
1859 Books: Tennyson’s “Idylls of the King” |
7/17/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
A Simple Electronic-Music Sequencer for Silverlight 3 |
7/12/2009 |
Silverlight Sound Synthesis |
Classical Music and MP3 Players |
7/6/2009 |
Music |
1859 Books: George Meredith’s “The Ordeal of Richard Feverel” |
6/20/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
To Hobart Book Village (and Beyond) |
6/17/2009 |
Books |
1859 Science: John Tyndall and the Greenhouse Effect |
6/10/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Flax Seed Bread |
6/2/2009 |
Recipes |
1859 Journalism: Harriet Martineau’s “Female Industry” |
5/30/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Business Trips and Public Transportation |
5/24/2009 |
Speaking |
Realizing a Fisheye Effect in Silverlight |
5/18/2009 |
Silverlight |
Ursula Le Guin’s Faux Pas |
5/13/2009 |
Books |
1859 Art: Frederic Church’s “The Heart of the Andes” |
4/27/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
“Hearts and Minds” Redux |
3/31/2009 |
Movies |
1859 Books: Anthony Trollope’s “The Bertrams” |
3/29/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
WPF in F# |
3/26/2009 |
WPF Programming |
Silverlight sans Xaml |
3/23/2009 |
Silverlight |
Nothing Worthwhile Published Before 1776? |
3/14/2009 |
Google Books |
Reading Darwin’s “The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects” |
3/8/2009 |
Books |
Podcast of my Talk about Turing at the University of Toronto |
3/6/2009 |
The Annotated Turing |
1859 Books: John Stuart Mill’s “On Liberty” |
2/26/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Speaking at the University of Toronto on March 5 |
2/24/2009 |
The Annotated Turing |
Pinnacles of 19th Century Science |
2/12/2009 |
Science |
Reading “Darwin’s Sacred Cause” |
2/8/2009 |
Books |
Graphical Paths with Gradient Colors |
2/5/2009 |
WPF Programming |
1859 Books: George Eliot’s “Adam Bede” |
2/1/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Non-Affine Transforms in Silverlight |
1/30/2009 |
Silverlight |
Reading Denis Dutton’s “The Art Instinct” |
1/26/2009 |
Books |
XamlCruncher for Silverlight |
1/24/2009 |
Silverlight |
Canonical Splines in WPF and Silverlight |
1/22/2009 |
Silverlight |
1859 Books: “Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám” |
1/15/2009 |
Sesquicentenniality |
Paradoxes of Infinity in “The Annotated Turing” |
1/14/2009 |
The Annotated Turing |
Reading Jane Mayer’s “The Dark Side” |
1/11/2009 |
Books |
Text-Morphing CheckBox Template for Silverlight |
1/9/2009 |
Silverlight |
Animated Polyline Interpolations in Silverlight |
1/7/2009 |
Silverlight |
Animating Points and PointCollections in Silverlight |
1/5/2009 |
Silverlight |
Mind Your Freeze and Q’s |
1/4/2009 |
WPF Programming |
Reading “For the Thrill of It” |
1/2/2009 |
Books |
Re-Infection with Recurrent Ear Worm |
12/16/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Birthday Bash |
12/12/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter Music on YouTube (a Selection) |
12/11/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Nineties (1999 – 2008) |
12/11/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Eighties (1989 – 1998) |
12/10/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Seventies (1979 – 1988) |
12/9/2008 |
Music |
Reading “Revolutionary Road” |
12/8/2008 |
Books |
Elliott Carter’s Sixties (1969 – 1978) |
12/8/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Fifties (1959 – 1968) |
12/5/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Forties (1949 – 1958) |
12/4/2008 |
Music |
Elliott Carter’s Late Twenties and Thirties (1936 – 1948) |
12/2/2008 |
Music |
The Idiots at HIP |
12/2/2008 |
Miscellaneous |
Celebrating the Elliott Carter Centennial |
12/1/2008 |
Music |
I Am *So* Ashamed of This Silverlight Hack |
11/25/2008 |
Silverlight |
Text on a Path in Silverlight |
11/24/2008 |
Silverlight |
My “MSDN Magazine” Article on Text on a Path |
11/23/2008 |
WPF Programming |
Concepts of Intelligent Design Prior to the Scientific Revolution |
11/21/2008 |
Science |
“Gretchen am Spinnrade” (the Silverlight version) |
11/20/2008 |
Silverlight |
Gosh, I Thought “PC Magazine” Died Years Ago |
11/19/2008 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Simple Cable Simulation |
11/18/2008 |
WPF Programming |
Jeff Prosise’s Silverlight Enigma Simulation |
11/17/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
“Gretchen am Spinnrade” (dot xaml) |
11/5/2008 |
WPF Programming |
Happy Election Day from Real America! |
11/4/2008 |
New York City Life |
WPF Retained Graphics and the SubPropertiesDoNotAffectRender Flag |
11/3/2008 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Martin Davis Reviews “The Annotated Turing” for “American Scientist” |
10/11/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Remembering Paul Jacobs |
9/25/2008 |
Music |
Reading Trollope’s “The Way We Live Now” |
9/23/2008 |
Books |
Mahler 8th Not Awesome? |
9/22/2008 |
Music |
Atan2 and Exceptions (and why there aren’t any) |
9/20/2008 |
Programming |
I’ve Been .NET Rocked! |
9/11/2008 |
Petzold Book Blog |
My Article on Property-Changed Notifications in MSDN Magazine |
9/7/2008 |
WPF Programming |
Curved ScrollBars using WPF 3D |
8/26/2008 |
3D Book |
“Don Giovanni” for 200 |
8/4/2008 |
Life in Sullivan County |
A Brief Proof That Unrelentingly Catchy Tunes Do Not Good Music Make |
7/25/2008 |
Music |
Software Development Meme |
7/4/2008 |
Programming |
It’s Got to be the *Right* Blog |
7/2/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Gay Rights and the Prosecution of Alan Turing |
6/28/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Perhaps It Wasn’t Peter Fonda |
6/25/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Reading Copeland’s “Colossus” |
6/22/2008 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Memorizing the Multiplication Tables |
6/13/2008 |
Math |
Reading Hodges’ “One to Nine” |
6/9/2008 |
Books |
“The Annotated Turing” Hot Off the Presses! |
6/5/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
The Alan Turing / James Bond Connection |
6/1/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
I’ll Be Doing a PDC2008 Pre-Con on WPF! |
5/30/2008 |
PDC2008 |
Babies Are Illogical: The “Lost” “Chapter” of “Code” |
5/28/2008 |
Code |
Reading Brian Rotman’s “Ad Infinitum…” |
5/25/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Turing and Brouwer: The Unexplored Connection |
5/22/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Turing Machines That Run Forever |
5/18/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Reading Casti’s “The Cambridge Quintet” |
5/12/2008 |
Books |
The 300 Page Ideal |
5/10/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Letting Go of the Book |
5/9/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
My Neighborhood, circa 1849 |
5/7/2008 |
New York City Life |
The Old Design Argument, Now Politicized |
4/24/2008 |
Movies |
Rounded Graphics in WPF |
4/17/2008 |
WPF Programming |
“The Annotated Turing” Typographic Triumph |
3/27/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
My New Book on Charles Babbage |
3/20/2008 |
The Mathematics of Miracles |
Top Dollar for Turing’s Paper |
3/14/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Can a Notebook be *Too* Thin? |
3/11/2008 |
Reading |
Can You Help Us with Marketing for “The Annotated Turing”? |
3/7/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
“The Annotated Turing” Illustrated Bibliography |
3/6/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Of a Book Entitled “Mr. Turing’s Computing Machine” |
3/1/2008 |
The Annotated Turing |
Of a Book Entitled “Follow the Data” |
2/26/2008 |
Books |
Best Picture Nominees |
2/20/2008 |
Movies |
“A room without books is like a body without a soul” (Cicero) |
2/13/2008 |
Satire |
600 Lines is a Luxury |
1/25/2008 |
Programming |
Tennis and Technology |
1/23/2008 |
Sports |
Progressive Arcs in XAML |
1/16/2008 |
WPF Programming |
What Kind of Weirdo Company Makes a Product Like This??? |
1/15/2008 |
Petzold Book Blog |
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. |
1/12/2008 |
Moves |
Cabinet Perspective in WPF 3D |
1/9/2008 |
3D Programming |
Even Before I Was Born |
1/7/2008 |
History of Computation |
The Kindle Paradox |
1/4/2008 |
Books |
The Mathematics of ArcSegment |
1/2/2008 |
WPF Programming |
Big Changes for 2008 |
1/1/2008 |
Personal |
A Little XAML for the New Year |
12/31/2007 |
3D Programming |
Variable-Width Lines in WPF |
12/30/2007 |
WPF Programming |
A “War and Peace” Christmas |
12/30/2007 |
Music |
Phi on You! Phi on You All! |
12/27/2007 |
Miscellaneous |
Article on Custom Controls and Templates |
12/26/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Three Favorite Compositions? |
12/14/2007 |
Music |
E. W. Hobson’s “Squaring the Circle” |
12/13/2007 |
Books |
Sorting Without Spaces |
12/13/2007 |
Programming |
How Many Thirteenth Roots? |
12/12/2007 |
Mathematics |
David Leavitt’s “The Indian Clerk” |
12/12/2007 |
Books |
Great Writing on the Web |
12/11/2007 |
Internet |
Let’s Not Be Too Hard On Huckabee |
12/10/2007 |
Satire |
High-Resolution Printing of WPF 3D Visuals |
12/7/2007 |
3D Book |
Using My Code in Your Projects |
12/7/2007 |
Programming |
Computers, Randomness, and Alan Turing |
12/6/2007 |
The Annotated Turing |
The Best Boxes for Books |
12/5/2007 |
Books |
The Turing Machine Goes Public |
12/2/2007 |
The Annotated Turing |
Turing and the Halting Problem |
11/26/2007 |
The Annotated Turing |
More Tapestries at the Met |
11/25/2007 |
New York City Life |
“The Annotated Turing” Tentative TOC |
11/21/2007 |
The Annotated Turing |
Kindle Me Elmo |
11/20/2007 |
Books |
Ira Levin, 1929–2007 |
11/15/2007 |
Books |
Norman Mailer, 1923–2007 |
11/11/2007 |
Books |
“The Annotated Turing” Coming Spring 2008! |
11/4/2007 |
The Annotated Turing |
Aspect (Ir)ratio(nality) |
11/3/2007 |
Television |
Why We Had to Get Married |
11/2/2007 |
Wedding |
Delivering Keynote at Memphis Day of .NET |
10/31/2007 |
Speaking |
Wedding’s Over — Back to Work |
10/30/2007 |
Wedding |
Portrait of the Happy Couple |
10/29/2007 |
Wedding |
Wedding Blog: Sanity Reigns |
10/27/2007 |
Wedding |
Don’t Neglect the Mahler 6th |
10/25/2007 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Looking Forward to “Print is Dead” |
10/24/2007 |
Books |
License to Wed |
10/23/2007 |
Wedding |
Bypassing the BulletDecorator |
10/19/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Anxiety Amid the Wool and Chalk |
10/18/2007 |
Wedding |
Eliminating the Middleman |
10/17/2007 |
Writing Business |
Get Real |
10/17/2007 |
Opinions |
Muggings |
10/16/2007 |
Writing Business |
The Commercial Market Failed Me, So ... |
10/15/2007 |
Satire |
How Old is Humbert Humbert? |
10/10/2007 |
Books |
We’re Getting Married! |
10/9/2007 |
Wedding |
Hard Work, No Pay: What’s the Point? |
10/8/2007 |
Writing Business |
Autumn Reading: “Exit Ghost” |
10/7/2007 |
Books |
Contemporary Cultural Values |
10/7/2007 |
Observations |
James Dobson Comes Out Against the Iraq War |
10/5/2007 |
Satire |
Wednesday is Library Day! |
10/3/2007 |
Books |
The Mathematics of Charmin® |
9/29/2007 |
Math |
Barack Obama Comes to The Village |
9/28/2007 |
New York City Life |
Google Books Just Can’t Get It Right |
9/26/2007 |
Google Books |
WPF Animations in Code without Storyboards |
9/26/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Our Books, Our Selves |
9/24/2007 |
Books |
St. Monday |
9/24/2007 |
Miscellaneous |
More Circuits in XAML |
9/23/2007 |
WPF Programming |
XAML XOR Gate Works Also |
9/18/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Three-Way Switch Demo in XAML |
9/15/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Persuading the Suspect to Sing (2007-08 Season) |
9/14/2007 |
Television |
“Helvetica” (the movie) |
9/13/2007 |
Movies |
Summer Reading: “Nonviolence” |
9/11/2007 |
Books |
Google Books Needs to Know What They Have |
9/10/2007 |
Google Books |
Google Books Needs to List the Issues |
9/9/2007 |
Google Books |
Out with the Old — At Least for Us |
9/9/2007 |
New York City Life |
Google Books Needs to be More Like JSTOR |
9/8/2007 |
Google Books |
Animating Attached Properties |
9/8/2007 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Google Books: A Bibliographic Disaster |
9/7/2007 |
Google Books |
E-Books Are Better Books |
9/6/2007 |
Satire |
Real-Time Cell-Shading in WPF 3D |
9/6/2007 |
3D Book |
Attempt at Simple WPF 3D Cell-Shading |
9/5/2007 |
3D Book |
Summer Reading: “The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling” |
9/5/2007 |
Books |
What do You Want Me to Write About? |
8/31/2007 |
MSDN Magazine |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: The “Wire” Classes |
8/31/2007 |
3D Book |
Assembling 3D Figures with Translation and Rotation |
8/29/2007 |
3D Book |
And Just How Important Are Teachers? |
8/27/2007 |
Opinions |
Non-Affine Transforms in 2D? |
8/25/2007 |
3D Book |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: Converting Algorithmic Triangle Meshes to XAML |
8/24/2007 |
3D Book |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: Uniting the Two Triangulation Strategies |
8/24/2007 |
3D Book |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: Algorithmic Transforms |
8/20/2007 |
3D Book |
Converting Non-Loose XAML to XBAP |
8/19/2007 |
3D Book |
Navigating the Provincetown Breakwater |
8/16/2007 |
Vacation |
It’s Off to Provincetown, MA |
8/15/2007 |
Miscellaneous |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: The “Visuals” Classes |
8/15/2007 |
3D Book |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: Fun with the Teapot |
8/14/2007 |
3D Book |
On Resignations in High Places |
8/14/2007 |
Opinions |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: Polyhedra |
8/13/2007 |
3D Book |
An Updated Petzold.Media3D.dll Already? |
8/13/2007 |
3D Book |
The Glorious Shadelee Music Festival |
8/12/2007 |
Life in Sullivan County |
My Brush with a Famous Obama Supporter? |
8/12/2007 |
New York City Life |
The Petzold.Media3D Library: The “Meshes” Classes |
8/11/2007 |
3D Book |
About That 3D Text... |
8/11/2007 |
3D Book |
3D Book Source Code and the Petzold.Media3D Library |
8/11/2007 |
3D Book |
How to Persuade Amazon to Deliver My 3D Programming Book to You |
8/10/2007 |
3D Book |
I Shoulda Read the Contract |
8/10/2007 |
3D Book |
Animating 3D Non-Affine Transforms |
8/9/2007 |
3D Book |
Amazon Still Has 3D Book Info Wrong |
8/9/2007 |
3D Book |
3D Non-Affine Transforms |
8/6/2007 |
3D Book |
“3D Programming for Windows” is Totally Real! |
8/6/2007 |
3D Book |
3D Graphics for Windows |
8/3/2007 |
3D Book |
I Hereby Declare August To Be.... |
8/1/2007 |
3D Book |
3D Book Delayed? No Way! |
7/30/2007 |
3D Book |
Ingmar Bergman, 1918-2007 |
7/30/2007 |
Movies |
Summer Theatre: “The Cripple of Inishmaan” |
7/29/2007 |
Theatre |
Summer Reading: “After Dark” |
7/28/2007 |
Books |
Summer Reading: “Rousseau’s Dog” |
7/28/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: The Postmortem |
7/22/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Day Seven |
7/22/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Day Six |
7/21/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Day Five |
7/20/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Day Four |
7/19/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: The Photographic Record |
7/18/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Day Three |
7/18/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Day Two |
7/16/2007 |
Books |
Eric Sink on WPF 3D |
7/16/2007 |
3D Book |
My Week with Clarissa: Day One |
7/16/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: The Full Title |
7/15/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: The Reading Strategy |
7/14/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: The Editions |
7/13/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Alternative Approaches |
7/12/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: Background |
7/12/2007 |
Books |
My Week with Clarissa: The Concept |
7/12/2007 |
Books |
Beautiful “Beautiful Code” |
7/11/2007 |
Beautiful Code |
Summer Reading: “Inventing Human Rights” |
7/11/2007 |
Books |
Summer Reading: “The Duke’s Children” |
7/10/2007 |
Books |
Introducing XAML Cruncher 2.0 |
7/10/2007 |
3D Book |
My iPhone Dysfunction |
7/10/2007 |
Satire |
Do You Blog About WPF Programming? |
7/8/2007 |
3D Book |
Summer Reading: “The Best and the Brightest” |
7/4/2007 |
Books |
Bethel Woods Disappoints Again |
7/3/2007 |
Life in Sullivan County |
Hyperstereo Photographs from the World Trade Center |
6/29/2007 |
Photography |
Summer Reading: “Maurice” |
6/26/2007 |
Books |
How to Read a Book |
6/24/2007 |
Books |
Happy Turing Day! |
6/23/2007 |
Turing Book |
Summer Reading: “The Engagement” |
6/22/2007 |
Books |
Gotta Get Me One of Those iPod Things |
6/22/2007 |
Satire |
Summer Movies: “Paprika” |
6/21/2007 |
Movies |
Bad Flash Flood Near Roscoe |
6/21/2007 |
Life in Sullivan County |
My Article on Animation Extensions in MSDN Magazine |
6/19/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Summer Reading: “Christopher and His Kind” |
6/18/2007 |
Books |
Cut to Silent Black; Hold; Roll Credits |
6/17/2007 |
Movies |
Demos from Chapter 9 of My 3D Book |
6/11/2007 |
3D Book |
Summer Reading: “On Chesil Beach” |
6/8/2007 |
Books |
Another “I Hate Computers” Day |
6/4/2007 |
Computers |
I’m Craving Books |
6/3/2007 |
Books |
E=mc² and the Sun |
6/3/2007 |
Science |
Sen. Brownback Still a Dogmatic Creationist |
5/31/2007 |
Politics |
“3D Programming for Windows” is in the System! |
5/22/2007 |
3D Book |
Early Summer This Year |
5/18/2007 |
Life in Sullivan County |
“The Tutors” Explores 16th Century Education |
5/15/2007 |
Television |
.NET Classes vs. Structures |
5/13/2007 |
.NET Programming |
Dependency Properties and Data Bindings |
5/12/2007 |
WPF Programming |
More Thoughts About WPF Books, Past and Future |
5/4/2007 |
WPF Book |
Devscovery Comes to New York City |
5/4/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Progress on the WPF 3D Book |
5/2/2007 |
3D Book |
Content is Still King, Right? Right? (Please?) |
4/29/2007 |
WPF Book |
20 Years Ago This Year |
4/29/2007 |
Memories |
XAML Resources and x:Name |
4/28/2007 |
WPF Programming |
The Future of Writing? |
4/27/2007 |
WPF Book |
Earth Day and Ayn Rand |
4/22/2007 |
Memories |
Lines with Arrows |
4/19/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007 |
4/12/2007 |
Books |
“Boomsday” |
4/10/2007 |
Books |
“We Have Always Lived in the Castle” |
4/7/2007 |
Books |
The UAC is Your (Mostly Silent) Friend |
4/2/2007 |
Vista |
Would You Like to Publish My Next Book? |
3/28/2007 |
Turing Book |
Animating WPF Resources |
3/25/2007 |
WPF Programming |
“City of Laughter” |
3/25/2007 |
Books |
“The Year of Magical Thinking” |
3/22/2007 |
Theater |
FORTRAN |
3/20/2007 |
Programming |
FreezableCollection Tip |
3/19/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Daffy “Times” Article on Amazon and Classical Music |
3/19/2007 |
Music |
ClockRack Fix (But No ClockStrip Fix) |
3/18/2007 |
PC Magazine Utilities |
Let There Be Shadows (Part II) |
3/16/2007 |
3D Book |
Article in April 2007 MSDN Magazine |
3/16/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Betty Hutton and “The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek” |
3/15/2007 |
Movies |
Let There Be Shadows |
3/12/2007 |
3D Book |
“Beautiful Code” Coming in June |
3/11/2007 |
Beautiful Code |
Another Book Bites the Dust |
3/9/2007 |
Windows Forms |
More Gripes About XBAPs |
3/8/2007 |
WPF |
The “Vertigo” Effect in 3D |
3/7/2007 |
3D Book |
Why I Structured My Book Like I Did |
3/5/2007 |
WPF Book |
“An Inconvenient Truth” |
3/4/2007 |
Movies |
Asexual Reproduction of Teapots |
3/1/2007 |
3D Book |
“24” Bad for America? |
2/26/2007 |
TV |
Movies and Awards |
2/24/2007 |
Movies |
3D Teapot Tragedy |
2/22/2007 |
3D Book |
“Primates and Philosophers” |
2/18/2007 |
Books |
3D Robot Walks and, umm, Walks Some More |
2/15/2007 |
3D Book |
“The Radical and the Republican” |
2/14/2007 |
Books |
3D Book: Progress Report |
2/5/2007 |
3D Book |
My Sick, Sick, Xamled Mind |
2/4/2007 |
3D Book |
Happy Groundhog’s Day |
2/2/2007 |
Miscellaneous |
Congratulations to Chris Anderson! |
2/1/2007 |
WPF |
WQXR Back On Line |
2/1/2007 |
Music |
3D Fractal Cube |
1/31/2007 |
3D Book |
When Green Fuels Go Bad |
1/31/2007 |
Miscellaneous |
Foreign-Language Editions |
1/29/2007 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Karsten Extracts My Templates (Ouch!) |
1/27/2007 |
WPF Programming |
I Wish I Were in Melbourne |
1/26/2007 |
Sports |
How to Get SpotLight to Work |
1/24/2007 |
3D Book |
Visionary Directors from Mexico |
1/22/2007 |
Movies |
Keynoting at Devscovery |
1/22/2007 |
Public Speaking |
Bach via Barenboim |
1/21/2007 |
Music |
The Tiniest 3D Program |
1/19/2007 |
3D Book |
Flexibility with Property Elements |
1/15/2007 |
WPF Programming |
Of XAML and Screwball |
1/14/2007 |
Movies |
ArkivMusic Asking Interesting Questions |
1/12/2007 |
Music |
New Year’s Magic |
1/1/2007 |
Petzold Book Blog |
I Love Word 2007! |
12/29/2006 |
Observations |
My Head on a Sphere |
12/27/2006 |
3D Book |
“It Just Works” |
12/25/2006 |
Computers |
MeshGeometry3D Normals Demystified (Part 3 of 3) |
12/22/2006 |
3D Book |
You Can’t Make Brownies with Splenda® |
12/22/2006 |
Food |
Tired of the Same Old Christmas Music? |
12/22/2006 |
Music |
The Mysterious MeshGeometry3D Normals Property (Part 2) |
12/17/2006 |
3D Book |
Enlightened Views |
12/17/2006 |
Opinions |
The Mysterious Normals Property (Part 1) |
12/16/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
TextureCoordinates and TileBrushes |
12/15/2006 |
3D Book |
Normalization of TextureCoordinates |
12/14/2006 |
3D Book |
My Article on Templates in MSDN Magazine |
12/13/2006 |
WPF Programming |
“Windows 3D” Book Coming Summer 2007! |
12/7/2006 |
3D Book |
Autumn Reading: “CLR via C#” |
12/6/2006 |
Books |
“.NET Book Zero” Now Available |
12/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Blaming the Troops |
12/4/2006 |
Opinions |
How Fast Do Memes Propagate Through Blogs? |
11/30/2006 |
Miscellaneous |
YAPAS |
11/29/2006 |
Opinions |
William Diehl, 1924-2006 |
11/28/2006 |
Books |
Kludges and Spam Filters |
11/27/2006 |
Opinions |
Every Three Minutes |
11/26/2006 |
Opinions |
Our Dinner with Sarah |
11/23/2006 |
Life in Sullivan County |
Kael on “Nashville” |
11/23/2006 |
Movies |
What I Hate About XBAPs |
11/22/2006 |
Windows Presentation Foundation |
Robert Altman, 1925-2006 |
11/21/2006 |
Movies |
Simulating Sines in XAML |
11/19/2006 |
Windows Presentation Foundation |
Vista Sings “New York, New York” |
11/13/2006 |
Windows Vista |
Converting EXE Projects to XBAPs |
11/12/2006 |
Windows Presentation Foundation |
Making Headway on the Movies |
11/12/2006 |
Movies |
The “Borat” Conundrum |
11/11/2006 |
Movies |
Run! Hide! Politics on the Loose! |
11/10/2006 |
Blogging |
Our Long National Nightmare is Over |
11/8/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Great News in the N.Y. Times This Morning |
11/8/2006 |
Food |
What’s Wrong With Not Knowing? |
11/5/2006 |
Observations |
“.NET Book Zero” Coming Soon! |
10/25/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“Richard Hoehler: For Real” |
10/22/2006 |
Life in Sullivan County |
XAML Spiral Animation |
10/21/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“Alexander Nevsky” In Concert |
10/20/2006 |
Music |
My Familial Mets Connection |
10/20/2006 |
Sports |
Simple Play, Controversial Backdrop |
10/19/2006 |
Theatre |
Closing 2: CBGB |
10/16/2006 |
New York City Life |
Closing 1: Tower Records |
10/16/2006 |
New York City Life |
Movie Deluge |
10/15/2006 |
Movies |
Autumn Reading: “The Prime Minister” |
10/15/2006 |
Books |
Documentary: “The Ground Truth” |
10/15/2006 |
Movies |
Lieder Crazy |
10/15/2006 |
Music |
“Napoleon on the Nile” at Dahesh |
10/11/2006 |
New York City Life |
The Inevitable Errata List |
10/11/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Funny Side of Imperialism |
10/4/2006 |
Observations |
Autumn Reading: “A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines” |
10/1/2006 |
Books |
Rory Isn’t |
9/30/2006 |
Miscellaneous |
A Few Facts About My Book |
9/28/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
An Afternoon at “The Daily Show” |
9/25/2006 |
New York City Life |
Exhibit of Sheila Hicks Miniature Textiles |
9/23/2006 |
New York City Life |
Ikat Textiles at the Met |
9/16/2006 |
New York City Life |
“Apps = Code + Markup”: The Lost 3D Episode |
9/12/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Reflections on the Anniversary of 9/11 |
9/11/2006 |
Remembrances |
Unprocessed Film |
9/10/2006 |
Remembrances |
Home-Made Flyers |
9/10/2006 |
Remembrances |
Waiting for the Ambulances |
9/10/2006 |
Remembrances |
As Quiet as a Snowfall |
9/9/2006 |
Remembrances |
RC1 Ready for Prime Time |
9/8/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“The Wire” 4th Season |
9/8/2006 |
Television |
A Day at the U.S. Open |
9/7/2006 |
New York City Life |
Re-entry Accomplished |
9/5/2006 |
New York City Life |
Early Reviews of “Apps=Code+Markup” |
9/3/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Country-to-City Transition |
9/3/2006 |
New York City Life |
Congratulations on Release Candidate One! |
9/2/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WPF Book Actually Totally Real |
8/27/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Summer Reading: “Cousin Henry” |
8/27/2006 |
Books |
ECM and Bach: Coincidence or Trend? |
8/26/2006 |
Music |
Where Have All the Bookstores Gone? |
8/26/2006 |
Books |
Summer Reading: “The One Percent Doctrine” |
8/26/2006 |
Books |
Summer Reading: “New Numbers” |
8/25/2006 |
Books |
Summer Reading: “Not by Genes Alone” |
8/24/2006 |
Books |
Embedding Bitmaps in XAML Files |
8/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
VB .NET Book Declared “Out of Print” |
8/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“Water” and “When the Levees Broke” |
8/22/2006 |
Movies |
To the County Fair We Go |
8/18/2006 |
Life in Sullivan County |
Glimmerglass Matinée |
8/18/2006 |
Music |
The Tim Sneath Challenge VI |
8/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Tim Sneath Challenge V |
8/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Tim Sneath Challenge IV |
8/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Tim Sneath Challenge III |
8/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Tim Sneath Challenge II |
8/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Tim Sneath Challenge I |
8/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Summer Reading: “The Prick of Noon” |
8/16/2006 |
Books |
The Funs of August |
8/15/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
XAML Puzzle-Solving |
8/15/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Summer Reading: “The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer” |
8/11/2006 |
Books |
Was It Voltaire? (Follow Up) |
8/9/2006 |
Musings |
Garbage Cut, Garbage Pasted |
8/8/2006 |
Musings |
Support Your Local Independent Bookstore |
8/7/2006 |
Life in Sullivan County |
New York Liberty 80, Chicago Sky 69 |
8/6/2006 |
Basketball |
Summer Reading: “Betraying Spinoza” |
8/4/2006 |
Books |
Billie Jean King Honored |
8/3/2006 |
Tennis |
An Alternative “Passion” |
8/1/2006 |
Music |
Wikiality |
8/1/2006 |
Predictions |
New York Liberty Steps Back from the Abyss |
7/31/2006 |
Basketball |
Bye Bye Mel |
7/30/2006 |
Predictions |
EBooks and Piracy |
7/29/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Summer Reading: “Turing’s Delirium” |
7/27/2006 |
Books |
Summer Reading: “A History of Vector Analysis” |
7/25/2006 |
Books |
Book-Writing Advice |
7/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Timothy Leary at “PC Magazine” |
7/23/2006 |
Reminiscences |
Animated Drawing Brushes |
7/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Summer Reading: “The Magic Mountain” |
7/23/2006 |
Books |
The Book Shipped Today! Hurrah! Hurrah! |
7/19/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Awarded Microsoft MVP |
7/8/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
First Photograph of the New Baby |
7/7/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
3D Text Animation (dot xaml) |
7/6/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Backslashes and Repercussions |
7/6/2006 |
Reminiscences |
Animated Reflected Text (dot xaml) |
7/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Updated Applications Now Available |
7/4/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Enough with the Explosions Already |
7/4/2006 |
Musing |
29° Makes the N.Y. Times |
7/3/2006 |
Miscellaneous |
Flooding In Roscoe |
6/29/2006 |
Life in Sullivan County |
June CTP Template Changes |
6/27/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
June CTP Imaging Issues |
6/27/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
June CTP Impact |
6/27/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
An Animation Involving a Text Geometry |
6/25/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Dynamically Changing TreeView Contents |
6/25/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
On Writing Books |
6/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
How I’ll Spend My Summer Vacation |
6/21/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Life is Full of Compromises |
6/20/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Animation and Natural Law |
6/16/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Final Deadline |
6/13/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
ClockStrip Now Available |
6/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Pages |
6/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
8-Bit Binary Adder in XAML |
6/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WPF Ink and Graphics |
6/2/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WPF Developers Just Too Damn Young? |
5/28/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Typical Cat Behavior |
5/26/2006 |
Cats |
New Version of XAML Cruncher Available |
5/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WinFx May Release |
5/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Payment for Amazon Reviews? |
5/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
MatrixAnimationUsingPath Demo |
5/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
How to Index Arrays in XAML |
5/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Deadline Reprieve |
5/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Demise of Hungarian Notation |
5/4/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Secret Identity of StatusBar |
5/3/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Newton’s Cradle in XAML |
4/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Squaring the Circle |
4/22/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
XAML Cruncher: Tiny Fixes |
4/12/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
To Infinity and Beyond |
4/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
RelativeSource Demo |
4/10/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Another Xamlifferous Experience (an All-XAML Clock) |
4/7/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Book Is In The System! |
4/6/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
More Xamliffic Stuff |
4/6/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Where Have All the XAML Flowers Gone? |
4/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities |
4/5/2006 |
Musing |
Crunch Time |
4/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Have It Your Way |
4/3/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
I Saw a Silly Animation This Morning... |
4/2/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The CSAML Spec: A Brief Preview |
4/1/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Formatting Text Output in XAML |
3/31/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Stanislaw Lem, 1921-2006 |
3/28/2006 |
Books |
FillRule in WPF Animations |
3/28/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“24” Update |
3/27/2006 |
TV |
Hybrid Clock Program Available |
3/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
RenderTransform vs. LayoutTransform |
3/21/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Data-Binding Sources: The Three Alternatives |
3/21/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Formatting Strings in XAML |
3/20/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Console-Type Output in XAML? |
3/18/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Dynamic Resources |
3/16/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Introducing XAML Cruncher |
3/12/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Book Pipeline |
3/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Animation Repetition |
3/4/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WinForms: More Vital Than Ever |
3/3/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
New Directions for Microsoft Press |
2/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Web Browser Apps |
2/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Accessing Non-XAML Assemblies in XAML |
2/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Styled Lines in XAML Revisited |
2/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WPF Printing II |
2/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Concert Overload Syndrome |
2/22/2006 |
Book Breaks |
Photo Op |
2/22/2006 |
Miscellaneous |
Tentatively Complete TOC |
2/21/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Printing under WPF |
2/20/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Hierarchical TreeView Templates |
2/17/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Mysteries of Google |
2/13/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The View from my Window |
2/12/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Styled Lines |
2/8/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Content Properties |
2/7/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
IMDB Junkie Misses Big Movie Moment |
2/6/2006 |
Work Breaks |
Avalon Talks |
2/6/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Paperwork |
2/2/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Real-Time Drop-Shadow Slam-Dunk |
2/1/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Button Templates |
1/30/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Table of Contents |
1/29/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
ListBox Templates |
1/29/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Semifinals Post Mortem |
1/26/2006 |
Work Breaks |
Geek Gargon Breaks Out |
1/25/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Australian Open: On to the Semi-Finals |
1/25/2006 |
Work Breaks |
OnRender Clipping Logic |
1/24/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Increasingly Useful Wikipedia |
1/23/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
WinFX January CTP: Installation Snag |
1/19/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
I Love Books |
1/18/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Embedding Controls in a RichTextBox Document |
1/18/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Book’s Gotta Have It |
1/16/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Graphic Novella Documents WPF Book Wars |
1/9/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Label (and Button) Mnemonics |
1/6/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Totally Cool Title |
1/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Tablet PC Programming under WPF |
1/5/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Braille’s Birthday |
1/4/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Writing on the Installment Plan |
1/3/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Doctorow’s March |
1/2/2006 |
Petzold Book Blog |
New Year’s Resolution |
12/31/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Interactivityishness |
12/30/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Rewiring Our Graphics Brains |
12/29/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Hilary Hahn, Again |
12/29/2005 |
New York City Life |
Christmas Came Early This Year... |
12/23/2005 |
Work Breaks |
Faster, Pussycat! Code! Code! |
12/23/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Thinking Differently with WPF |
12/22/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Floating Point: The Final Victory |
12/21/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
GridSplitter: FUBAR or Just Poorly Documented? |
12/20/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Shorter Chapters |
12/19/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Forget About Comprehensiveness |
12/18/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Nipped in the Bud |
12/17/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Don’t Even Try to Compete |
12/17/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Peter Jackson, 1994 |
12/15/2005 |
Work Breaks |
Whither Programming Tutorials? |
12/13/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
I Found the File Dialog Boxes |
12/10/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Whippif (the song) |
12/9/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Entrenched Standards |
12/9/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
King Kong, 1976 |
12/5/2005 |
Reminiscences |
Progress and Pages |
12/1/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The 96 DPI Solution |
11/25/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
XAML, Code, and TextBlock |
11/20/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
XAML Rules (but Code Suffers) |
11/19/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Things You Shouldn’t Do When You’re Writing a Book |
11/15/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“Power to the Pen” |
11/15/2005 |
Articles |
“Windows 1.0 and the Applications of Tomorrow” |
11/11/2005 |
Appearances |
DevConnections Jet Lag |
11/8/2005 |
On the Road |
My Mini-Keynote at DevConnections |
11/5/2005 |
Appearances |
Public Code |
10/30/2005 |
Reminiscences |
This Stuff is Trippy |
10/28/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Programming vs. Visual Studio |
10/27/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“Does Visual Studio Rot the Mind?” |
10/18/2005 |
Appearances |
Minimizing Distractions |
10/17/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
“Ink as a Graphical Medium” |
10/12/2005 |
Appearances |
Layout |
10/8/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Two APIs |
10/4/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
The Competition |
9/25/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
RichTextBox Selections |
9/24/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
Tennyson on Windows Programming |
9/19/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
How to Write a 1200-Page Book |
9/15/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
And Another Book Commences |
8/26/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
One Book Approaching Completion |
8/25/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |
August |
8/23/2005 |
Petzold Book Blog |