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In this Issue: cherylws, Wolf Schmidt, Einar Ingebrigtsen, priozersk, James Ashley, Paul Patterson, Sharker Khaleed Mahmud, Beth Massi, Dave Relyea(-2-), and Mike Taulty(-2-, -3-).

Above the Fold:

From SilverlightCream.com:

Content or Resource Files?…Another way to load a static XML file to your application…

cherylws discusses content or resource files as it applies to loading static XML files into your Silverlight app.

Ach du Lieber! A tour of some localization gotchas in Silverlight

Read about the problems Wolf Schmidt found as he tried to put localization into a Silverlight app, from a couple different directions.

Loading files from other places than the XAP package with Balder

Einar Ingebrigtsen responded to queries with regard to Balder being able to load XAPs from 'anywhere' and has the beginnings of it in place now.

Customizing Picker Box dialog

priozersk has an article up discussing the customization of his PickerBox control and also that he has consolidated all his controls at a resource on MSDN code galleries.

Just another ViewModelBase class

James Ashley provides a ViewModel base class from his bag of tricks that he is using for WP7. It also appears to support everything you can think of.. check it out.

Microsoft Lightswitch - Visual Studio IDE

I thought I had gone back to the beginning of Paul Patterson's Lightswitch Journey, but only started in the middle. This is one of the first posts he had on the subject.

File Drag-and-Drop Support in Silverlight

Sharker Khaleed Mahmud has a nice tutorial up on drag and drop in Silverlight 4 if you'ver not familiar with that yet.

New LightSwitch “How Do I” Videos Released

Beth Massi has two more Lightswitch video tutorials up, and she also has links to two new Lightswitch blog posts as well.

Panorama Tricks – How to eliminate blending seams in the background

Dave Relyea has a couple posts up on the Panorama control in WP7 ... this first is on eliminating the seams in panorama images.

Panorama Tricks – Using WrapPanel in wide PanoramaItems

Dave Relyea's next Panorama discussion is on the use of the WrapPanel in wide PanoramaItems.

Blend Bits 8: Trigger Fires Action

Mike Taulty has 3 more of his "Blend Bits" tutorials up. This first one is on Actions, Triggers, and Behaviors.

Blend Bits 9: Animations

Mike Taulty's next "Blend Bits" is a good detailed tutorial on animation in Blend.

Blend Bits 10: Being More Resourceful

Mike Taulty's last of the day is on not only using the new themes, but how to use themes from inside Blend

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