Silverlight Cream for January 31, 2010 -- #790

January 31, 2010 · 1 min read

In this Issue: Jeremy Likness, Vikram Pendse, David Burela(2), Paulio, David Anson, Jesse Liberty, and Brett Balmer.

Shoutout:

Jeremy Alles has a

Seema Ramchandani posted his materials PDC video, TechEd Iceland, VS2010, profiling, Silverlight 4

Gavin Wignall blogged about Metia launch Silverlight banner with Deepzoom and Smooth Streaming!

Andrew Myhre posted about his Silverlight Preloader Project on Google Code

Jim Lynn has a post up about a presentation he did on Silverlight, Maps and the BBC

From:

Jeremy Likness has a video tutorial up for debugging Silverlight with WinDbg... wow that brings back some win32 memories!

Vikram Pendse has a post up talking about Silverlight 4B and COM interop, and has examples of text to speech, Word, and Outlook.

David Burela has a high-level article up on using Azure to deliver your Silverlight.

In another high-level article, David Burela discusses using Silverlight to deliver product to your customer and uses seti@home as his example

Paulio is discussing issues he's had with a scrollable TextBlock within a container, and how he resolved them... all for our benefit!

The Code Not Taken [Comparing two ways of creating a full-size Popup in Silverlight - then picking the best]

Do you know the right way to implement a popup that overlays the entire Silverlight plugin? Check out David Anson's post and see if he agrees with you?

Jesse Liberty has a post up about MVVM... in case you haven't drank the Kool-Aide yet:)

Brett Balmer has a great post up on Dragging files using SL4B into Azure storage... and check out the header on his blog... that's some Silverlight love!

Stay in the 'Light!

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This article is part of the GWB Archives. Original Author: Dave Campbell

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