There is a great article about Data Access in Silverlight by Shawn Wildermuth came out yesterday. The basic story of how Data Services works is that it takes a context object from a LINQ provider and exposes all the IQueryable endpoints as REST resources that can be queried. This works well in creating a place to execute queries and post/put/delete changes. The Silverlight (and .NET) client library allows you to just issue LINQ queries to the data service. Ability to create tracked projections from...

Technorati Tags: MIX On MIX conference will cover "Using Microsoft Silverlight 4 to Create Dynamic SharePoint 2010 User Experiences" by Paul Stubbs The convergence of Silverlight 4 and native support for Silverlight in SharePoint 2010 offers an incredible opportunity to design and deploy rich and dynamic Internet applications. Silverlight 4 Boot Camp by John Papa In this half-day workshop, we can learn the skills necessary to create powerful Silverlight 4 applications. We will start with basic platform...