Silverlight Cream for December 30, 2008 - 2 -- #472

December 30, 2008 · 1 min read

In this issue: Guy Ellis, Jonathan van de Veen, Jesse Liberty, Beatriz Stollnitz, Justin Angel, Manish Dalal, and Damon Payne.

Shoutout:

Earlier today I left out a shoutout to Laurence Moroney because he announced the availability of his Silverlight 2 Book – In Russian/u>!

From:

Guy Ellis is one of Phoenix' own, and decided to enter the MIX09 10K competition. He has a very clever BMI calculator with and expanding/contracting person showing... pretty clever, really!

Adventures while building a Silverlight Enterprise application part #2

Jonathan van de Veen is running a series on Silverlight programming and while this one isn't into code yet, it's definitely into the important parts of how to lay it all out.

Hypervideo – Getting Started

Jesse Liberty piques our interest in HyperVideo with some "fast mini-tutorials"... that should give you something to do on NewYear's Eve!

How can I expand items in a TreeView? - Part III

Beatriz Stollnitz from the Toolkit team has part 3 of a series on the TreeView up... this one is on expanding and selecting TreeViewItems using the dispatcher.

Tour around Silverlight Contrib

Justin Angel digs deep into Page Brooks' SilverlightContrib project and has lots of good examples... and everything good to say about it... outstanding, Page (and contributors)!

Manish Dalal continues from a previous post and gives a great detailed explanation of a SortableCollectionView.

Run time is design time for AGT [12]

Clicking forward one more post by Damon Payne brings us to the subject of Resizing in his application.

Stay in the 'Light!

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