Saturday, July 18, 2009 #

Silverlight Cream for July 18, 2009 -- #645

In this Issue: Nikhil Kothari, Christian Schormann, Damon Payne, Jeff Blankenburg(2), Scott Marlowe(2), David Poll, Alex Golesh, John Papa, Janete, and Alex Knight.

Shoutouts:

For all you bloggers, check out Jonathan van de Veen's CodeEmbed4Web Beta 1 Release.

Sergey Barskly sent me this link for a Webinar on reporting in Silverlight on July 28th... you've still got time to register :)

From SilverlightCream.com:
Silverlight.FX Updated for Silverlight 3
Nikhil Kothari announces a new release of Silverlight.FX, gives an overview of some of the new goodies and how about "Float" and "Spin3D" ??
Demo Videos from Blend/SketchFlow Launch Online
Christian Schormann had a quick post to give us links to a couple SketchFlow demos on YouTube.
Silverlight 3 Clipping Animation
Damon Payne discusses the fact that animating the clipping path while advantageous, isn't necessarily straightforward. He then goes on to describe his method of accomplishing it.
Day #16: Silverlight AutoComplete TextBox
Jeff Blankenburg discusses downloading the Toolkit and then concentrates on the AutocompleteTextbox, and has a great example running on the post.
Day #17: Silverlight Layout Options
After getting some good examples underway, Jeff Blankenburg concentrates on the layout options for a Silverlight application with this post... specifically the Canvas, StackPanel, and Grid.
A Silverlight 2 to Silverlight 3 Upgrade Checklist
Scott Marlowe's next post is about the SL2 to SL3 transition. He's got a bunch of good links to resources, and information based on his experience of doing this.
Start using the Silverlight object tag… Now!
Scott Marlowe not only talks about using the object tag in Silverlight 3, but he gives detailed instructions and code on doing so.
Silverlight 3 Navigation: Navigating to Pages in dynamically-loaded assemblies
David Poll responds to queries from his readers with this post and has come up with a way to do navigation with dynamically-loaded assemblies.
Utility: Extmap Maker
Alex Golesh discusses external zip files and manifests and has a link out to an article about the subject by Tim Heuer, then provides a download of a utility he wrote to create the manifests.
Using Blend with Prism Apps in Silverlight 3
John Papa got some excellent advice for problems he was having with Blend and Prism apps from guys like Peter Blois, Bob Brumfield, and Glenn Block. And you get to share in the knowledge he acquired from them :)
Expression Blend 3 + SketchFlow RC Overview
Janete has a great overview of Expression Blend 3 up detailing the fun new features: Prototyping, Importing Design Assets, Design Time Data, and Behaviors.
Import Photoshop files to Blend 3
Alex Knight demonstrates importing files from Photoshop into Blend. He also has some great hints like naming your layers and embedding fonts.

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