Silverlight Cream for November 15, 2008 -- #429

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Silverlight Cream for November 15, 2008 -- #429

In this issue: Boyan Nikolov, Ning Zhang, Jeff Paries, Chris Hay, Jeff Handley, and Mike Snow.

Terence Tsang has announed a new site that has nothing to do with Silverlight but looks pretty cool: Pencake Ecard (Facebook Application).

Cameron Albert has announced Some New Perenthia Screen Shots.

From SilverlightCream.com:

Calculator for Silverlight: Boyan Nikolov has a Silverlight calculator that's built as a custom control... howcool is that?
Expander Control in Silverlight Toolkit: Ning Zhang's blog sorta slipped off my radar for a bit, but I'm catching up! This article is on the Expander Control in the Silverlight Toolkit.
DependencyProperty: Validation, Coercion & Change Handling (Part I: WPF): This is the first part of a 3-part series by Ning Zhang digging deep into Dependency Properties... this one more concenrating on WPF. The next one is more on Silverlight: DependencyProperty: Validation, Coercion & Change Handling (Part II: Silverlight). The third part is DependencyProperty: Validation, Coercion & Change Handling (Part III: Code Snippet) and in this one provides a code snippet to completely support dependency properties.
Sending email from Silverlight…: Jeff Paries shows us a smal tip on how to send email from inside our Silverlight.
Are sockets only suitable in intranets?: Chris Hay discusses sockets and questions their value now that we have them.
Silverlight Airlines with a ViewModel: Jeff Handley took on the Silverlight Airlines code and redid it in ViewModel... sounds like a big job... but he's opened it up for opinions.
Silverlight Tip of the Day #70 – Data Collection Support in Silverlight: Mike Snow has his 70th Tip of the Day up ... 70 -- wow! In this one, he walks us through various data collection schemes in Silverlight.