Silverlight Cream for August 03, 2009 -- #662

In this Issue: Chris Klug, Alex Knight, John Papa, and Alexey Zakharov.

Shoutout:

David Kelley is working on a Designer/Developer project and they're looking for folks to fill out 2 parts of a survey: Designer Developer Communication and Interaction

As an example of Designer/Developer interaction, David also has up a post: Simon a case study part 1 - designer developer work flow

Terence Tsang has 40 of his Samples up in his Silverlight 3 Resources. There are new ones and you can upload your own!

Koen Zwikstra reports a Silverlight Spy 3 update available and don't forget feedback can win you a full-up license!


From SilverlightCream.com:
Using DataTemplates in custom controls
Chris Klug responds to a forum question about using Data Templates in custom controls and since he couldn't find a good post to point to, he created one :)
Simple Data Binding in Blend 3
I get caught up in just playing with the demos that Alex Knight produces ... but he's got a great tutorial up this time on Binding Data in Expression Blend.
Defining Custom VSM states for Custom Controls in Silverlight 3 / Blend 3
Imran Shaik demonstrates using TemplateVisualState attributes to allow manipulation of visual states in your controls.
Who Activates, Displays, and Closes Screens?
John Papa is responding to a post by Jeremy Miller in this post talking about his(John's) method of activiting, displaying, and closing 'screens' in LOB apps. Lots of insight.
Silverlight DataForm Auto Generation Horror!
While debugging in auto-generated DataForm code, Alexey Zakharov found hardcoded controls causing him problems and worse, the workaround is ugly... check out what he's talking about.

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posted @ Monday, August 03, 2009 11:32 AM

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