<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!--RSS generated by Windows SharePoint Services V3 RSS Generator on 9/9/2010 9:03:34 AM--><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/personal/bobc/Blog/_layouts/RssXslt.aspx?List=2f0c5821-4006-4aa8-992c-369a47e4572c" version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bob Cowherd's Blog</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/Blog</link><description>RSS feed for the Posts list.</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:03:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>SharePoint CKS:EBE</generator><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>Bob Cowherd's Blog</title><url>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/Blog/_layouts/images/homepage.gif</url><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/Blog</link></image><item><title>Vertigo @ NAB</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2010/04/12/vertigo-nab.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2010/04/12/vertigo-nab.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[Vertigo is in attendance at NAB, where we're talking about our recent work delivering High Definition Media content over the web. You can swing by the Microsoft booth to talk with myself or Mike Moser, where we'll be showing off some cool demos. On Tuesday, we'll run a quick tutorial every hour on t ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:05:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Video from Vertigo's events at MIX 10</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2010/03/18/video-from-vertigos-events-at-mix-10.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2010/03/18/video-from-vertigos-events-at-mix-10.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
I just got back into the office after spending a week in Las Vegas for the annual Microsoft MIX Conference. Vertigo had a huge presence at MIX this year, where the media work we've focused on for the last year was on display.  I personally had a great time, and I want to thank everyone who worked  ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Olympic Error Handling and Fiddler as a Remote Proxy</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2010/01/15/olympic-error-handling-and-fiddler-as-a-remote-proxy-for-full-screen.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2010/01/15/olympic-error-handling-and-fiddler-as-a-remote-proxy-for-full-screen.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[As we're nearing the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, our team is busy testing failure and recovery scenarios. We want to ensure that even if something goes wrong in our video delivery stream, users will have as seamless an experience as possible, and will have their video quick ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:01:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Additional Features Released for NBCOlympics.com Video Player Powered by Vertigo</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2009/12/21/additional-features-released-for-nbcolympics-com-video-player-powered-by-vertigo.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2009/12/21/additional-features-released-for-nbcolympics-com-video-player-powered-by-vertigo.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[

	Last month, our team at Vertigo announced the release of the NBCOlympics.com HD video player and Deep Zoom photo experience powered by Vertigo for NBC's coverage of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. These players are live today, and you can use them to explore a wide range of content from previous ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Get Ready for Sunday Night Football!</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2009/09/10/get-ready-for-sunday-night-football.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2009/09/10/get-ready-for-sunday-night-football.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm proud to announce the launch of NBC Sport's Sunday Night Football Extra live HD video experience, designed and built by our team here at Vertigo, in partnership with Microsoft and NBC.  Tune in tonight, 2009-09-10 at 5 PT/8 ET to watch the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Tennessee Titans on NFL  ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:49:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Test for Multiple Cultures! </title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2009/04/03/test-for-multiple-cultures.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2009/04/03/test-for-multiple-cultures.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[A Silverlight project I'm working on fell victim to &quot;Ugly American Programming&quot; this week – we neglected to thoroughly test the application in non-English languages.  This is particularly important for Rich Internet Applications that run on each user's client machine.  Each user can have a ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:33:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VSM Redux – Silverlight 2 RTW</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/10/27/vsm-redux-–-silverlight-2-rtw.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/10/27/vsm-redux-–-silverlight-2-rtw.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[Silverlight's Visual State Manager (VSM) exhibited a couple of problems in Silverlight 2 Beta 2 which I described in my earlier blog post.  To summarize, in SL2 Beta 2:
Radio Buttons, Checkboxes, and ListBoxItems ran into problems when trying to animate the same property for Normal, Mouseover, and C ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:16:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Return of the Mac (How to squash Silverlight bugs on a Mac using Remote Debugging and Fiddler)</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/09/26/return-of-the-mac.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/09/26/return-of-the-mac.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[Occasionally, differences between the PC and Mac versions of the Silverlight runtime will crop up, and you'll notice that your code works fine on PCs, but has problems on a Mac. If this is the case, you'll need to remotely debug the problem from a PC with Visual Studio, or use Fiddler to scan networ ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:52:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Scroll Button Dilemma</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/09/03/silverlight-the-scroll-button-dilemma.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/09/03/silverlight-the-scroll-button-dilemma.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
To quote StrongBad, &quot;Scroll buttons never looked so good! Scrollin' up and down like you knew they would...&quot; 
Or, perhaps not.  We recently encountered a problem when trying to implement scroll buttons in Silverlight 2 Beta 2 that would:  
1) Smoothly scoll up and down when being held  ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Don't Fence Me In (I’m just a TextBox)</title><link>http://blogs.vertigo.com/personal/bobc/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/09/03/dont-fence-me-in.aspx</link><guid>/personal/bobc/Blog/archive/2008/09/03/dont-fence-me-in.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
In Silverlight 2 Beta 2, setting BorderThickness=&quot;0&quot; or BorderBrush=&quot;Transparent&quot; on a TextBox fails to hide the border around the TextBox.  I couldn't get a TextBox I was building to lose its border: 
 
This seemed like a bug to me, but a Silverlight Program Manager explaine ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bob Cowherd</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:47:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>