Silverlight Cream for November 22, 2009

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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.