Silverlight Cream for October 22, 2009 -- #714

In this Issue:
Damian Schenkelman, David Anson, Chris Klug, Walt Ritscher, Rob Bagby, Gavin Wignall, Vikram Pendse, Jeremy Likness, David Kelley, and Jafar Husain.

Shoutouts:

Tim Heuer has posted A plea to my developer brethren about designer/designers ... good information if you're working with or want to work with a true Designer.

If you're in Ireland or Northern Ireland, Martha Rotter has an absolutely great program going: Introducing the Silverlight Jumpstart Program ... I want to do that in Phoenix!

If you're installing the VS2010 beta and doing Silverlight, Mike Snow has some good advice: Uninstall Silverlight SDK RTM before installing VS 2010 Beta 2


From SilverlightCream.com:
Learning Prism (Composite Application Guidance for WPF & Silverlight). How do I start?
If you haven't begun learning Prism yet, Damian Schenkelman is starting a tutorial series that might be a good place to go... he's taking it easy on us in the beginning :)
Two birds, one stone [Silverlight/WPF Data Visualization Development Release 2 and DataVisualizationDemos update]
David Anson discusses the Data Visualization 2 release that coincides with the October release of the Toolkit, and he's also updated his DataVisualizationDemos Sample Project.
SilverTweet – Building a Silverlight Twitter client part 5
Chris Klug has Part 5 of his SilverTweet code up. Note also he mentions a bug he found in Part 3. He's doing the UI for the app in this post, and has all the code for download.
Prism – IModuleEnumerator vs. ModuleCatalog
If you're digging into Prism, or maybe 'digging' Prism (sorry), you will want to check out Walt Ritscher's lates post on the subject where he's IModuleEnumerator vs ModuleCatalog
Patterns-Based Silverlight Development – Part II – Repository and Validation
Rob Bagby has part 2 of his tutorial series up on Patterns-Based Silverlight Development. This one covers the Repository pattern (with a good external link), and Validation.
Creating buttons and using States in Blend
Gavin Wignall's 15th in his "Learn Blend in a Month" series is on Creating buttons and using States
Expression Blend 3 SketchFlow : New era in Prototyping – Part 2
Vikram Pendse has part 2 of his series on SketchFlow up, and gets into discussing running and feedback, and what to do with the feedback file.
Silverlight Behaviors and Triggers: Making a Trigger Action
Jeremy Likness investigates System.WIndows.Interactivity and specifically TriggerAction, and goes back to his TextBox code to add a Trigger to it.
Silverlight Hack of the Week - Auto Zoom
David Kelley has a cool post up about setting 'AutoZoom' events in Silverlight when the browser supports it... and lots of links out to info about supporting zoom
New with the Silverlight Toolkit: Drag and Drop Support for all your Favorite Controls! (Part 1)
Jafar Husain discusses Drag and Drop in the toolkit, specifically the 4 Drag/Drop Target controls, and who better than the guy that implemented it all!

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posted @ Thursday, October 22, 2009 5:37 AM

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