Silverlight Cream for March 26, 2008 -- #237

Jesse Liberty on LINQ tips/tricks, and Sean Blakemore on navigating between XAML pages.

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In preparation for a SQL article coming up, Jesse Liberty is blogging about smaller things he's finding during the creation process... digging out nuggest for us:)

Silverlight 2 Navigating Between Xaml Pages

Navigating between XAML pages is not something I've done yet, but it might be an option for the code I'm working on, and I've seen discussions about it. Sean seems to have stuck the dismount on this... I REALLY like how the demo on his page works! And don't miss the link at the bottom of the article to grab the source:)

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