Silverlight Cream for August 28, 2008 -- #358

August 28, 2008 · 1 min read

Anna Wrochna on justifying/aligning text, and Ronnie Saurenmann on WCF without a web server.

If you find yourself in Austrailia, take a look at... it hasn't started yet, but it looks cool, and great prizes!

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Silverlight and text-align:justify.

Anna takes a pretty good shot at getting text justified on a page... her results are very nice, but wow... what a bunch of work!

Serving Silverlight applications on client PCs without a web server using WCF 3.5

This is a post by Ronnie Saurenmann of the Swiss MSDN Team blog... he's basic it on an embedded machine needing to run without a web server, like for some sort of controller... I immediately thought of demos or training... definitely worth a good read!

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