Juozas devBlog

It’s been more than a month since this competition started, but the time ran very quickly. Today I’m going to summarize what I’ve used to create my entry and what I’ve learned.
Final application available at http://winphp.juokaz.com:82/.
Goal was:
My project will allow people to upload huge collections of photos (probably archived in one zip file) and get [...]

Only on rare cases applications created with Silverlight (or Flash) are static – it’s very common to have information coming from a RSS feed, REST service or any other data source. What is more important, these applications usually needs configuration variables (user name, language, products category, etc.) to be passed to them. But how to [...]

Today I was again working with my entry for WinPhp competition. Now with a key feature – Microsoft Deep Zoom.
To start with, there are many ways how Deep Zoom application can be created. As I have written before here, easiest way is to use Deep Zoom Composer. However, I want to use it as a [...]

Sometime in the end of March Microsoft and partners announced 2009 WinPHP competition. I always wanted to try to create an app with both PHP and C#, so I decided to register – my idea is to create a project, which will demonstrate both PHP and .NET connectivity and Deep Zoom functionality.
My project will allow [...]

Seadragon is technology, which allows you to create applications  capable of displaying unlimited size images in users (small) display. It works similar to Google Maps, where you move (zoom) closer and closer to the ground and see more and more details. When I first saw it (video available here) I couldn’t believe my yes – how [...]