Wednesday, July 22, 2009 #

Silverlight Cream for July 22, 2009 -2 -- #652

In this Issue: Michael Wolf, Brad Abrams, Tim Heuer, Nigel Sampson, Timmy Kokke, and Christian Schormann.

Shoutouts:

The Expression Encoder blog has an announcement that may be of interest to some of you: Microsoft Expression Encoder 3 is available for download

The Silverlight SDK has a list of the new controls in SL3 and links out to the MSDN page for each: New controls in Silverlight 3

From SilverlightCream.com:
Silverlight Out of Browser deep dive
Michael Wolf takes you through a very thorough OOB write-up, finishing off with comparing to AIR and even a "Why Use It" discussion.
Business Apps Example for Silverlight 3 RTM and .NET RIA Services July Update: Part 9: POCO and Authentication Provider
Brad Abrams is back on-track numerically with this post and steps away from EF to integrate with POCO as a data source.
FloatableWindow source on CodePlex
Tim Heuer finally caved in and put his FloatableWindow project up on CodePlex ... I'm thinking we're all just going to be using it... put it in the Toolkit :)
Using Resource Dictionarys to clean up Generic.xaml
Adding a Resource Dictionary is nowhere near as scary as it used to be, read Nigel Sampson's quick post on using them. Pay attention to what he has listed as "Important" or you're going to be making phone calls late at night.
SilverBullet #8 – Accessing local files
See Timmy Kokke give you a quick-and-dirty on reading/writing local files. Of course they are user-initiated!
SketchFlow: A Bit of History
Christian Schormann has a post up showing the history of SketchFlow and how we got here from there... very cool article, Christian!

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posted @ Wednesday, July 22, 2009 6:39 PM | Feedback (0)

Silverlight Cream for July 22, 2009 -- #651

In this Issue: Andy Beaulieu, Danijel Stulic, Ward Bell, Ryan Shelby, Mike Snow, Terence Tsang, and Jesse Liberty(2).

Shoutouts:

Jeff Handley is looking for input from all of you with regards to DomainDataSource.DataView.

The SilverlightSDK has announced Silverlight 3 Offline CHM released!

From SilverlightCream.com:
Physics Behaviors for Silverlight 3!
Andy Beaulieu has released Physics Helper 3 to CodePlex which has a collection of Physics Behaviors [wow, maybe I can finally understand this stuff :) ] ... Check out the post... he's got demos, videos, code... thanks Andy!
Migration from Silverlight 2 to Silverlight 3
Danijel Stulic is the guy behind PrimeTimeTable that I blogged about a couple weeks ago. He migrated from SL2 to SL3 and gives the process rave reviews.
Simplify the Prism Event Aggregator Protocol
After reading a post by Jeremy Miller, Ward Bell takes off down a path trying to make the Aggregator Protocol in Prism feel cleaner. He showed his process and proposed reasoning for why things are the way they are, then proceeds to refine in his own way a Publish and Subscribe Extension Method.
Silverlight Datagrid Mouse Wheel Support
Ryan Shelby is trying to use the MouseWheel inside the DataGrid. He had some issues with the MouseWheel but did find a workaround and has the code up on the post.
Silverlight Tip of the Day #108 – How to Create an Out of Browser Application.
Mike Snow is continuing his Tip of the Day series and has a great detailed tutorial up on taking your Silverlight Application out of the browser.
11 Storyboard Animation Easing Demonstration
Terence Tsang has a very cool demo of the Easing functions up. He has various animation types also such as Translate, Scale, Rotate, Alpha, and Color... and all the code too!
What’s New In Silverlight 3 – Element Binding
Jesse Liberty has a quick post up on Element Binding, and much more info in the next post.
Mini-Tutorial – Element Binding
Jesse Liberty put up a great tutorial on Element Binding with a good demo and code.

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posted @ Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:34 PM | Feedback (0)
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