2. A day in the life of an Integrator Laurent Bugnion Senior User Experience Integrator IdentityMine http://[blog|www].galasoft.ch

3. Why do we need a new role?

4. The Integrator role 1. Communicator and Translator 2. Coach and Trainer 3. Bottle neck? 4. Domain expertise: a. User experience (Production designer) b. Expression Blend c. Understanding designers tools d. WPF/Silverlight infrastructure

6. The Integrator role

7. Blendability “The ability to be edited in Blend” (and Visual Studio designer…) Differentiate code in design and runtime Create design time data

8. Blendability

9. In case of “No Blendability” It kind of sucks… More XAML edition (manual) More runtime testing Edit, Run, Measure, Edit… Isolate the issue New application in Blend

10. Working with tools

11. Importing XAML Import from Photoshop, Illustrator (Blend) Export from Fireworks http://www.granthinkson.com/tools/fireworks/ Export from Design http://www.microsoft.com/expression/products/Desig n_Overview.aspx http://www.microsoft.com/expression/products/Desig n_Overview.aspx

12. Working with tools Previewing Kaxaml http://kaxaml.com/ Shazzam http://shazzam-tool.com/

13. Working with tools Inspecting Snoop (WPF) http://snoopwpf.codeplex.com/ Silverlight Spy http://firstfloorsoftware.com/silverlightspy/

14. Working with tools Measuring Rooler http://blois.us/Rooler/ Calipers Various

15. Working with tools Cleaning up Pistachio http://www.granthinkson.com/2007/11/08/announcin g-pistachio-wpf-resource-visualizer/ http://www.granthinkson.com/2007/11/08/announcin g-pistachio-wpf-resource-visualizer/

16. Pistachio

18. Importing assets

20. Nathan Dunlap http://www.designerslove.net/ http://www.designerslove.net/ Robby Ingebretsen http://nerdplusart.com/ http://nerdplusart.com/ Me (@LBugnion) http://blog.galasoft.ch http://blog.galasoft.ch