Tom

Tom

Tom is a Microsoft 365 developer & architect. Since 2015 he has been annually awarded Microsoft MVP. He has been blogging at https://thoughtstuff.co.uk for over a decade. He lives in Norfolk in the UK, travelling internationally to speak about Microsoft 365 development, Microsoft Teams, Graph, Copilot, Bots and AI.

Word Tag Clouds

Create word-based tag clouds really quickly and easily with Wordle.net. You can go really simple, just pasting in a list of words, or make up your own clouds, passing in word weights, colours etc. For instance, here’s a representation of…

Demo: Norwich School Viewer

I’ve been playing around with the Silverlight PivotViewer, and used some education data from data.gov.uk to give a different perspective of education establishments in Norwich. The Norwich Schools Viewer allows you to find different schools, Early Years settings and other…

Silverlight PivotViewer: so fast to develop

On Friday, I created a working demo of the PivotViewer that demo’d in the Silverlight Firestarter keynote, which I blogged about a couple of days ago. Apart from being a ‘wow’ demo, I was keen to see how easy it…

Silverlight Firestarter: Silverlight 5

I’ve been watching the Silverlight Firestarter event tonight, via live stream. I’ve not seen all of it, and I’m still watching it now, but this is my list of take-aways from the keynote and some of the other sessions. I’ll…

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