SilverlightShow for Feb 28

Check out the Top Five most popular news at SilverlightShow for Feb 28 - Mar 06, 2011.

While you're at it, check out the, and vote for your favorites before midnight PST on March 10. Here are the top 5 news on SilverlightShow for last week:

SilverlightShow Bookshelf now released as Open Source
CRUD Operation on Relational Data (Multiple table) using RIA and Silverlight 4
A Sample Silverlight 4 Application Using MEF, MVVM, and WCF RIA Services - Part 3
Daily News Digest 03/02/2011
RadControls for Windows Phone 7 Q1 2011 Beta 2 released

Visit and bookmark SilverlightShow.

Stay in the 'Light

New on Geeks with Blogs

Get the Size of a Directory in Linux the Easy Way

du -sh for the quick answer, ncdu for the cleanup, df for the disk itself: every command for checking directory size in Linux, plus why du and df never agree.

Vim Search and Replace: The Ultimate Guide

One :%s command replaces every match in a file before a find dialog would even open. The Vim substitute patterns worth the muscle memory: flags, ranges, capture groups, and multi-file edits.

Because of AI, You Need a New Development Team

Your existing team is buried in the complexity of your existing product. AI rewards the team with a blank slate. Most companies don't have one.

The Offshore Problem That Starts With a "Yes"

The stories about offshore "not working" are rarely about skill. They are about an invisible communication gap, and it starts the moment someone says yes.