Silverlight Cream for January 12, 2009 -- #483

In this issue: David Betz, Shawn Wildermuth, and Terence Tsang

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David Betz continues discussing debugging Silverlight using WinDBG. It looks like direct questions might get answered, so if you have 'em, post 'em!

See my Silverlight Data Access Talk from DevReach

If you weren't at DevReach in Bulgaria, Shawn Wildermuth has a link to the video of his Silverlight Data Access talk. This is LINQ, ASMX, WCF, REST, Astoria, and web client calls... whew!

Flash vs Silverlight: Color Fill Toy

Terence Tsang posted a Color Fill Toy today, and is looking for comments/assistance with duplicating the Flash version in Silverlght.

Stay in the 'Light!

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