In this Issue: Rob Eisenberg, Gill Cleeren(2), AfricanGeek, Brett Balmer, Tim Heuer, Alex Knight, Kirupa, Jeff Prosise(2), nmarun, Brad Abrams, Shayne Burgess, Michael Wolf, Micah
Shoutouts:
John Papa has a Silverlight MVP Twitter list up: Silverlight MVP List on Twitter, and a Silverlight Team Twitter List also ... if those don't give you enough Silverlight in Twitter, I'm not sure what to say :)
Koen Zwikstra has a maintenance release of Silverlight Spy up: Silverlight Spy 3.0.0.6
Here's a link from the PDC09 team to All the PDC09 Videos
From
SilverlightCream.com:
- Caliburn Silverlight Navigation Walkthrough: Introduction
- I'm about 24 hours later than I expected with this, but Rob Eisenberg had submitted a post to me about a new series of starter kits and samples he's going to be doing for Caliburn. I've added a Caliburn tag to SilverlightCream, and this first is a Navigation Shell. Check out all the features on the blog post! Then go grab the code :)
- Silverlight Advent Calendar: December 2nd: Drag and drop in Silverlight 4
- Gill Cleeren started a series on December first that he's calling "The Silverlight Advent Calendar"... I'm a little behind, but I'm going to catch up to him to try to stay in sync. His first is on the new SL4B text trimming feature.
- Silverlight Advent Calendar: December 1st: Text trimming made easy in Silverlight 4
- Gill Cleeren's second post is on the new Drag/Drop features of Silverlight 4 Beta.
- Silverlight 3 Video Tutorial 9
- AfricanGeek's latest Silverlight 3 video is up on the site... showing how to add play/pause, previous, and next buttons.
- Silverlight Energy Savings Calculator
- Brett Balmer describes the challenges creating his energy savings calculator in Silverlight, and gives up the code in the process :)
- Using Azure as a Silverlight Streaming replacement
- Let Tim Heuer walk you through the steps getting Azure lashed up to replace Silverlight Live Streaming.
- Animating Clipping Paths using Perspective
- Alex Knight has a post up about animating clipping paths. He gives examples of why this is a good thing then explains how to do it.
- Try to Define Visuals in XAML
- Kirupa has an interesting post up on Expression Blend and what shows in the design surface, and how to make sure what you're doing shows up in Blend.
- Silverlight 4's New Drag-and-Drop Support
- Jeff Prosise takes a look at the new Drag-and-Drop support in Silverlight 4B and demonstrates with an app that he dragged pictures onto from his "My Pictures" folder.
- Silverlight 4's New Implicit Styles
- Jeff Prosise also has a great post up surrounding the Explicit Styles in Silverlight 4B. Good example and code.
- Using ICommand – Silverlight 4
- nmarun has a post up on the ICommand feature added to Silverlight 4B, and a very nice tutorial on using it.
- PDC09 Talk: Building Amazing Business Applications with Silverlight 4, RIA Services and Visual Studio 2010 – Now in Visual Basic!!
- For all you bi-linguists out there, here's Brad Abrams's PDC RIA tutorial done in VB!
- Using the Silverlight 4.0 WCF Data Services Client Library
- Shayne Burgess at the ADO.NET Data Services Team Blog posted about things we should know using the update to the Data Services client, specifically changes to adding a service reference in VS2010.
- Silverlight 4 and command line execution
- Bet you thought I missed this one Michael :) Michael Wolf asks the question: if you can execute COM with SL4B, can you execute a local process... then goes on to use the Windows Script Host to do just some of that!
- Value does not fall within the expected range - Silverlight & Prism
- Micah has a tip up if you're working with Prism and having problems that don't make sense... check your naming convention.
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