Recent Posts

2
Comments

ePaper Kompas is 30x faster now by zeddy

10x is solved because using Custom Cursor Adorner for custom mouse cursor is SLOW. 20x is solved because by code-review, I found out some things CAN BE CACHED and not reloaded everytime :) Will tell you more details on Monday… again I need to sleep this...
1
Comments

Silverlight Performance Tip: WindowLess is an Anomaly by zeddy

Once again, ol’ Masykur reminded me of something in this comment : that I could boost the performance by setting “windowless” to false. I did try this option before deploying, but it caused the right-click menu not to appear. And that is something that...
0
Comments

Silverlight Performance Tip: Set NULL and Clear your Children when Hiding by zeddy

In the old version, we kept all pages in memory. Then we decided to “hide” unseen pages by offloading them from memory to Isolated Storage. So we thought, yaayyy, lesser memory… NOT. This boggles our mind, and after extensive testing, the following code...
3
Comments

Silverlight Performance Tip: Prevent WebClient Memory Leak by zeddy

We used a lot of WebClient to download resources (images .jpg + vector .zin). When I flipped to the Next Page and destroyed all WebClient objects, the memory is not going down. Hmm, what happens? Actually this is a common bug in .NET, not specific to...
6
Comments

Silverlight Performance Tip: 15 is better than the default 60 by zeddy

Thanks to Masykur (MVP ASP.NET – Indonesia) for pointing this out: Silverlight ePaper causes high CPU usage when hovering mouse over the text. I have the solution to that (and a video to prove it), but first let me blame Microsoft for this point: Silverlight...
0
Comments

Kompas ePaper v2 is LIVE! by zeddy

I will discuss some Silverlight performance tips after I get enough sleep from deploying & last-minute-debugging last night :) Enjoy the smaller memory footprint, smaller internet bandwidth hogging, and lower CPU Usage (provided you are not on Pentium...
3
Comments

Our Multi-Touch Demo Teaser for Win7 Launch by zeddy

Drum Roll please… for the non-believers, well, this is our video showing our Do-It-Yourself Cheap-Mode Microsoft Surface Table powered by Windows 7 and Lenovo T400 notebook. Visit our booth No. 2B at Jakarta Convention Center today from 09.00 – 13.00...
0
Comments

Facebook & Twitter on Xbox Live by zeddy

Xbox Live is becoming more and more of a platform… And you think Xbox is only for games? With a modified .NET Compact Framework, Update-able OS, and 17 million users, it sure looks like something good to target for us ISVs.   Here’s a nice feature...
Filed under:
1
Comments

How NHProf & LINQ Saved My Day by zeddy

Recently Armanovers were asked to migrate a module from Oracle Forms Builder to an ASP.NET + AJAX web app for PoC (Proof-of-Concepts) purposes. Because of the short timeframe (5 days), we decided to use Castle ActiveRecord for the Data Access Layer. Turns...
Filed under: ,
5
Comments

Every Startup starts from a Garage and a Dream… by zeddy

Well, not every one, some lucky ones will find great funding through angel investors and/or venture capitalists, but for the average Joe like me, it’s own funding :) Even Guy Kawasaki ’s venture capital firm is called Garage Ventures (see http://www.garage...
Filed under:
7
Comments

Windows Mobile iPhone Killer is finally here… by zeddy

Akhirnya muncul juga, dulu udah denger-denger tentang HTC Leo yg katanya punya 1GHz processor dan touch-screen yg capacitive. Nama ofisialnya adalah HTC HD2 dengan spek high-tech berikut: Capacitive touch screen 480x800 WVGA 1Ghz SnapDragon processor...
Filed under: ,
1
Comments

Pen-and-Touch in Windows 7 and 5-Finger Painting by zeddy

Post ini adalah post kedua dari sebuah Post Series yg dinamakan “Get ready for Windows 7 & Multi-Touch”. Kemarin mungkin tidak terlalu kelihatan apa hubungannya dengan Windows 7, pada explorasi kali ini saya akan menunjukkan bahwa Windows 7 benar...
7
Comments

Armanovus’ 1st Multi-Touch Prototype by zeddy

Post ini adalah post pertama dari sebuah Post Series yg dinamakan “Get ready for Windows 7 & Multi-Touch”. Ini karena saya sudah berniat melakukan demo Windows 7 + custom application +  multi-touch device bikinan sendiri di acara Windows 7 Launch...
5
Comments

Silverlight Developers: You need to Learn WinDbg and SOS! by zeddy

There is no Yellow Icon (Exception) in my Internet Explorer when running Kompas ePaper , but my Visual Studio Output Window throws out these exceptions: I tried hunting down the FileNotFoundException for 2 weeks without success. I thought I can get the...
0
Comments

How to Get US$825,000 in the First Week of Product Launch by zeddy

Alkisah 3 tahun yg lalu, Jonathan Blow , membuat game dengan nama Braid dengan filosofi game yang baru. Dia melihat game seperti World of Warcraft adalah game-game yang unethical , karena menggunakan metode reward-for-suffering untuk membuat user tetap...
More Posts Next page »
Copyright © INDC, 2006. All rights reserved.
Powered by Community Server (Commercial Edition), by Telligent Systems