In this Issue: Paulio, Jesse Liberty, René Schulte, Pete Blois, Benjamin Roux, UXPassion, Pencho Popadiyn, Kris Meeusen, Scott Marlowe, and Matthias Shapiro
Shoutouts:
The UXConnection has this interesting Expression Design post up: [Mini-Tutorial] Working with Images in Expression Design
I got a link sent to me for SilverBoom - Public Beta to Convert Adobe Flash files to Microsoft Silverlight/WPF
From SilverlightCream.com: - Using Blend to set the colour of the text in a button
- If you've tried to change the text color on a button in Blend and had trouble, let Paulio show you how to do it.
- LinqToSQL A Detailed Review
- Jesse Liberty has a great tutorial up on LINQToSQL end-to-end for your Silverlight apps.
- Ye Olde Pixels - Silverlight 3 Old Movie Pixel Shader
- René Schulte is at it again with Pixel Shaders and has done an old-move type shader with scratches and sepia tones... wow... cool stuff!
- Creating Silverlight control templates from Illustrator
- Get some hints from the big guys as Pete Blois guides you through laying out a button template in Expression Blend using Illustrator art as the startpoint... don't let that deter you... lots of good info in there even if you aren't an Illustrator type person.
- [Silverlight] How to manage the contextual menu
- Benjamin Roux is a new blogger in English and he's posted a very nice context menu solution that he admits works best in IE... but hey... it works :)
- Silverlight tutorial: Play HD YouTube videos with Silverlight
- In an interesting turn of events, the folks at UXPassion posted a cool way to view HD videos from YouTube and now the scenario is blocked by YouTube... talk about reactive! But... the code still lives and is cool nevertheless.
- Behaviors and Triggers in Silverlight 3
- In great SilverlightShow style, Pencho Popadiyn has produced a very nice tutorial on Behaviors and Triggers for Silverlight 3
- Silverlight 3 Writeable Bitmap API - Plasma
- I just recently found Kris Meeusen's blog and apprently this was done in SL2 and is now updated to 3 ... I'm paying attention now this is good stuff!
- A Silverlight TagCloud, Part 2.1: Refinements
- Scott Marlowe has revisted his cool Silverlight Tag Cloud and made some refinements worthy of a fresh post... check it out!
- How To Get a Silverlight 3 AutoCompleteBox To Show Sample Data in Blend 3
- If you've had trouble with sample data in a AutoCompleteBox, Matthias Shapiro comes to your rescue with this nice tutorial.
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posted @ Sunday, August 23, 2009 3:57 PM