Silverlight Cream for August 02, 2009 -- #661

In this Issue: Karl Shifflett, Jafar Husain, Hannes Preishuber, Tim Heuer, Deep Zoom Blog, Joel Neubeck(2), and Gerard Leblanc.

Shoutout:

The Expression Blend and Design Blog have reported: Deep Zoom Composer Updated to Fix an Export Related Bug ... and they're saying it was a serious bug.


From SilverlightCream.com:
Updated – INotifyPropertyChanged – How to remove the Property Name String Code Smell
Karl Shifflett discusses up-coming goodness he worked on during his Alaskan cruise (!) and then shows a typical piece of code with a quoted property name. Then he discusses a way around it. Check out the links to other folks that have discussed this as well.
The Joy of Rx: Building an Asynchronous API with Rx and IQueryable (Updated)
After Jafar Husain's last post, he was trying to defend his position of a down-cast to IOBservable when he realized it wasn't necessary... read on...
Silverlight Twitter Client with authentication
Hannes Preishuber has been busily working away on a cross-domain reader with authentication for Twitter using JS Browser Bridge... say that 3 times real fast :) ... seriously this is pretty cool stuff.
Silverlight 3 Multi-touch: The Basics
If you're interested at all in multi-touch in Silverlight 3, this post by Tim Heuer is a great kick-off point. He's starting at the beginning, so stay in touch.
Seadragon.com release!
This is no coding, but it is very cool, the Deep Zoom Blog advertized a release of SeaDragon.com that let's you post your pix to an Azure service... for example, here's My Fishing Spot facing South, and North ... just easy/easy....
Silverlight 3 Drag Behavior
Check out Joel Neubeck's Drag Behaviour, and particularly the image while dragging idea... great idea, Joel!
Silverlight 3 Flip TriggerAction
Joel Neubeck has a Trigger in this post that takes two UI elements and allows them to be flipped ... put THAT in your toolbox!
PlaneProjection for 3D effects. Part I
Wow... Gerard Leblanc has a great app up in this post on PlaneProjection, letting you change settings while the app is running.. very cool.

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posted @ Sunday, August 02, 2009 1:24 PM

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