Silverlight Cream for March 02, 2010 -- #806

In this Issue: Phil Middlemiss, Jim Wightman, Jeremy Likness, Ross Wozniak, SilverLaw(-2-), XAMLNinja, Victor Gaudioso(-2-), Sergey Barskiy, and Jeff Handley.

Shoutouts:

Chris Klug posted The CommandManager that never dies…and ends up on Codeplex…

Mike Swanson posted All About MIX10


From SilverlightCream.com:
A Scalable Orb Radio Button
Holy crap ... if you don't like this tutorial by Phil Middlemiss... just go back to programming DOS :) ... this is great... keep it coming, Phil!
Using Silverlight in WindowsPE (Part 1 of 2)
Jim Wightman has part 1 of 2 up in a new series on Silverlight and WinPE .. this first one describes the 'manual' method
MEF instead of PRISM for Silverlight 3 Part 2 of 2: Region Management
Jeremy Likness shows how to manage regions and views in this 2nd part of replacing Prism with MEF for Silverlight.
Internationalization/Globalization in Silverlight - Part 1 - Terminology
Ross Wozniak has an 8-part tutorial series at SilverlightShow on Internationalization and Globalization. This is the link to the intro. The others are linked there.
Glossy ComboBox And ComboBoxItem Style Silverlight 3
SilverLaw designed a cool Glossy ComboBox... so run over to the Expression Gallery and pick that up!
Organizing Color Themes For Styles Using Merged ResourceDictionaries In Silverlight 3
SilverLaw also has a post up on building color themes in a ResourceDictionarys and switching between them at design time.
Resource Dictionaries
XAMLNinja has an interesting article up on Resource Dictionaries as well. Good discussion of how best to use them in the Designer/Developer workflow process... and interesting read.
New Silverlight Video Tutorial: The Blend IDE – Part 3 – The Properties, Projects and Data Panels
Victor Gaudioso has two more video tutorials up. This first one is on Blend's Properties, Projects, and Data Panels
New Silverlight Video Tutorial: The Blend IDE – Part 4 – The Objects & Timeline and States Panel
Victor Gaudioso's second video tutorial today is on Blend's Objects and Timeline and States Panel, and also how to use the GoToStateActionBehavior.
Silverlight 4 + COM + SQL Server = Cool!
Sergey Barskiy has a post up on Silverlight 4B and COM, and he's posted a project on CodePlex that wraps database access via COM... the link is on his post.
ValidationResult - Specifying Member Names
Jeff Handley is discussing ValidationResults with a good working example. Be sure to read to the bottom where he discusses INotifyDataErrorInfo, the bug that didn't get fixed and Jeff's workaround.

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