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Pete Brown writes on a number of topics including Silverlight, WPF, .NET, woodworking and working as a consultant in the DC area. On most forums, Pete goes by the name Psychlist1972. Pete has worked at Applied Information Sciences (AIS) since 1996 where he currently performs as a lead architect and project manager.

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April 2006 - Posts

Upgraded to Community Server 2.0
I upgraded to Community Server 2.0 today. Overall it is an improvement, although I have not yet found a new skin I like. Read More...
More on Vista on VPC
In response to my post regarding Vista on VPC, it was suggested that I bump up the ram and also install the Virtual Server 2005 additions (I had previously installed the Virtual PC additions and they had no effect) I bumped the VPC ram up to 1gig (1024mb), Read More...
PSP Background in WPF using Expression Interactive Designer
Sean Gerety put together a nice blog post / tutorial on creating an attractive animated app background using EID. The background features some thick splines with gradient fills, animated to flow around. It's a great example of what you can accomplish Read More...
TabletKiosk eo UMPC Review
First look and review of this UMPC (or Origami PC, if you want) in WMV format may be found here: jkOnTheRun Read More...
Picked up the Maple
My father in law and I picked up the maple this past rainy Saturday. We figure it weighed in at around 2500 pounds, a little over the rating on his truck. Nevertheless, we made the almost two hour trip back in the pouring rain with no problems. The wood Read More...
Wood for the Cabinets
I made a trip up to Hearne Hardwoods in Pennsylvania today to check out and buy (if I liked it) the wood for the kicthen cabinets. I purchased an entire trees worth (about 420 board feet) of Ghost Tiger Maple, sometimes called Wormy Maple . This differs Read More...