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In this Issue: Jeremy Likness, Jesse Bishop, Deborah Kurata, Mark Tucker, Fredrik Normén, Corey Schuman(2), Laurent Duveau, Jeff Wilcox, and Erik Mork.

Shoutout:

Joe Stegman posted his BrowserFlow sample from PDC 2009

From SilverlightCream.com:

Rich Data Forms in Silverlight 4 Beta

Jeremy Likness' latest is on some of the new features in Silverlight 4B such as IDataErrorInfo, Data Annotations, Implicit Styles, and a lot more all with links out to descriptive posts... great overview posting!

Implementing a ContextMenu in Silverlight 4 Beta

Jesse Bishop shows off the new Silverlight 4B context menu in his latest posting.

Silverlight: No More Boxy UIs

Deborah Kurata has some great UI ideas for presentation. Not a lot of work but wow the result is very cool... check it out for yourself!

Hidden Object: Episode 13 – Give me a Hint

Mark Tucker has episode 13 of his Hidden Object game in Silverlight up. This one is involved with the hint system, as in "Ok I can't figure it out, gimme a hint" :) ... of course this involves animations to provide the hint.

Silverlight 4 Commanding enables ViewModels

Fredrik Normén discusses Commanding in Silverlight 4B in terms of MVVM... with code to explain his text.

Check if running in Out of Browser - Silverlight

Corey Schuman has a really fast post up about checking for OOB, with code :)

NotificationWindow – Silverlight 4

Corey Schuman posted an article about the new NotificationWindow in Silverlight 4B, including code and some Q/A.

Silverlight 4 Implicity Styling

Laurent Duveau has a quick post up walking through Explicit Styling in SL4B ... with some external links of his own.

BusyIndicator: David Poll’s ActivityControl is now in the Silverlight Toolkit November 2009 Release

Jeff Wilcox blogs about the addition of David Poll's ActivityControl in the Silverlight Toolkit

Silverlight 4 Podcast Pack with Tim Heuer

Erik Mork at Sparkling Client has an 8-pack of Silverlight 4 Podcasts for our listening pleasure.

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In this Issue: Chris Klug, Gavin Wignall, Jeff Handley, Brad Abrams(2), Mike Flasko, Karl Shifflett, Jeff Wilcox, Nikhil Kothari, and Colin Blair.

Shoutouts:

John Papa posted the material from his PDC Session: MVVM and Prism Demo for PDC09 Silverlight Session, and while you're at it, here's the video: Video of my Prism and MVVM at PDC

Jeff Weber posted that a New Silverlight 3 Book Uses Farseer Physics

Joe Stegman posted the slide deck for his PDC 2009 Out Of Browser Session

András Velvárt announced My Teched Online talk: “Why Take User Experience Seriously?” is online

Christian Schormann posted his Sample Project from PDC09 Talk - and Many Links on Behaviors and then he posted an Updated PDC Demo Project

Alan Mendelevich announced amCharts Stock Chart for Silverlight Released

From SilverlightCream.com:

Getting started with multi-touch development in Silverlight 3, using Windows 7 and an iPod

Gather together Windows 7, your iPod Touch, and Silverlight 3, and Chris Klug will get you going on Multi-touch.

Optimizing Silverlight with Enable Redraw Regions

Gavin Wignall breaks silence after his long October sequence with a post on Animation and how to optimize your animations.

Building ContosoSales - The RIA Services Keynote Demo

Jeff Handley starts with what you need on your machine and where to get it to build the Ria Service Keynote application: Contoso Sales... oh yeah, and then walks completely through it!

Welcome to WCF RIA Services Beta!

Brad Abrams has a good intro to WCF Ria Services beta on his site... good info about what's included, links to get it, and a call to action.

Simplifying our n-tier development platform: making 3 things 1 thing

Mike Flasko of the ADO.NET Data Services Team Blog posts about the WCF RIA Services and has some Q/A from folks.

Silverlight 3 & 4 Library Sharing with .NET 4.0 Library or WPF

As Karl Shifflett said, if you need any more convincing to go with VS2010 B2 ... you can share your SL3 and 4 library assemblies with .NET 4.0 apps... no really!

Application Library Caching – November 2009 Silverlight Toolkit

Jeff Wilcox explains Application Library caching backed into the latest toolkit... read that as Silverlight 3, and also in the 4B!

RIA Services: Jumpstarting RIA Development

Nikhil Kothari posted a great Silverlight 4B RIA Services run-up... lots of links and good information.

PDC09 Talk: Building Amazing Business Applications with Silverlight 4, RIA Services and Visual Studio 2010

Missed Brad Abrams's PDC presentation on VS2010, RIA Services, and VS2010? He's got all the info up on this blog... walkthru, code, slides... I printed this to PDF to read at work, and it's 33 pages..woohoo!

Undocumented DomainService Wizard change in WCF RIA Services

Colin Blair reports on a DomainService wizard issue that wasn't in the early documentation, but apparently is going to be in the Breaking Changes list soon.

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In this All Submittal Issue: Andrew Veresov, ITLackey, Damian Schenkelman, René Schulte, Michael Wolf(2), Shawn Wildermuth

Shoutout:

Check out Shawn Wildermuth's schedule and see if you're anywhere near one of his classes because Silverlight Tour Now Includes Silverlight 4!

If you're into games and haven't yet checked out the Silver Games Project, now might be a good time.

Sorry I'm running behind, but B.B.King was in Phoenix last night, and I can't miss him!

From SilverlightCream.com:

Silverlight 3 Validation Workaround

Andrew Veresov provides a SL3 workaround to validation throwing an error during databinding... and another blog to watch. That's what... number 398?

Using RIA Services with the ASP.Net Web Site Project (WSP) template

ITLackey has a great tutorial up for anyone wanting to jump all the way from a WSP Template produced website into .NET RIA Services... yikes!

Prism 2 (Composite Application Guidance for WPF & Silverlight) migrated to Silverlight 4 Beta

Damian Schenkelman's been working with Prism and Silverlight, and hasn't wasted any time moving into SL4B... read his migration issues post.

EdgeCam - Silverlight 4 Webcam & Edge Detection Shader

René Schulte didn't waste any time after SL4B hit to be working up another great post ... this one is a real-time webcam effect!

Silverlight 4 Drag from desktop

Michael Wolf discusses drag and drop in Silverlight 4B, and not just that, but dragging from the desktop... too cool!

Silverlight 4 dials in skype

Michael Wolf also has a post up about Silverlight 4B and Skype... something he worked on while on the plane back from PDC ... can it be as easy as he says? ... give it a shot :)

Data Binding Changes in Silverlight 4

Shawn Wildermuth has a post up on the DataBinding changes to Silverlight 4 ... I'm sure we're all interested in those!

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