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