Silverlight Cream for October 29, 2009 -- #720

October 29, 2009 · 1 min read

In this Issue: Mark Miller, Sergey Barskiy, Gavin Wignall, Josh Holmes, Bryant Likes, and Jeff Prosise.

Shoutouts:

András Velvárt sent me this yesterday and I was blown away by all the Silverlight goodness: Response

Karl Shifflett did a re-release of his latest XAML Power Toys:

Karl Shifflett also updated the templates for VS2010:

David Anson has a page up that he's going to keep up: My new home page, revised [Updated collection of great Silverlight/WPF Data Visualization resources!]

Dimitris - Ilias Gkanatsios also has a link page up:

Laurent Bugnion announced the 'super early release' of MVVM Light Toolkit V3 Alpha 1

From:

Mark Miller continues his Prism with MVVM series by discussion the View Model. He also gives a good background on how we got to this point with MVVM.

Sergey Barskiy shares a couple reasons for being unable to debug your Silverlight taken from his experience having problems doing so.

This is Gavin Wignall' 21st in his "Learn Blend in a Month" series and he's discussing User Controls.

Josh Holmes completely revamped his Silverlight countdown widget to make it simpler to customize for a new event.

Bryant Likes uses Brad Abram's.NET RIA Services sample program to explain a user timeout that was asked about in the forums.

Jeff Prosise is updating his Silverlight 2 examples to Silverlight 3, and this one is using WriteableBitmap to have a magnifying glass moving over an image.

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