In this Issue: Al Pascual, Eric Mork, Martin Duffy, Boyan Mihaylov, Andrew Marshall, Tim Greenfield, James Bacon, Page Brooks, Jesse Liberty, and Rob Houweling.
Shoutouts:
Shawn Wildermuth has had some good articles up on DSL and Oslo. If this is in your area of interest, check out Part 3 of My DSL for Developers Article is Live!
Chad Campbell lists his essential Twitter accounts: Silverlight - 7 Twitter Accounts I Follow (and have found valuable) -- thanks for the shoutout, Chad!
Bob Thomson at StormIdeas has been busy doing visualizations. He has three new ones up that are cool to view: Silverlight visualisation of Scottish Health data using Descry code, Silverlight DeepEarth maps Guided Navigation and Search, and Silverlight DeepZoom collections, Guided Navigation and Search. These guys do great work... and if you like what they do, stay tuned :)
From
SilverlightCream.com:
- Silverlight Image event ImageFailed not being called
- Al Pascual has a quick post up discussing an error he came across where ImageFailed is not called... all good information.
- How to create a simple Behavior for Blend 3
- Eric Mork has a great tutorial up for creating Behaviors in Blend ... very nice, Erik!
- British MP’s Expenses Data Visualisation via Virtual Earth CTP
- Martin Duffy has a visualization up using the Virtual Earth CTP of the British MP's Expenses... he does include some of the code used!
- Creating Rich Data Forms in Silverlight 3 - Introduction
- Boyan Mihaylov has a great tutorial up on Rich Data Forms including validation. He discusses the multiple types of binding as well.
- Reaction-Diffusion Models
- Andrew Marshall has some math in his post that I haven't seen the likes of since graduate school! Then he used Silverlight 2 to simulate it all ... cool pictures :)
- Optimizing sending xml to a service
- Tim Greenfield discusses the downside to sending xml to a WCF web service as a string ... hmm.. wonder if that's the slowdown on mine ... seems I might have an immediate use for this!
- How to programmatically detect Silverlight version
- James Bacon takes on the challenge of figuring out the Silverlight version... it's not as straightforward as it sounds.
- A Cool Trick for Passing Data to a Silverlight Application
- Page Brooks provides an example of one way of parsing a query string to get data passed in to your Silverlight app.
- Easing is… Easier
- Jesse Liberty blogged about Easing and wow... what a post it is... very informative and complete ... and Jesse... glad to see you blog, I was about ready to send out the dogs :)
- Open in Expression Blend - switch between 2 and 3
- Rob Houweling created two registry files to go along with Amy Dullard's (or Shawn Wildermuth's) bat files to complete the thought out to Experession Blend ... very nice, Rob!
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posted @ Saturday, April 25, 2009 9:53 PM