| In this Issue: Kunal Chowdhury(-2-), Kevin Hoffman, Pontus Wittenmark, Peter Kuhn, András Velvárt, Rudi Grobler, WindowsPhoneGeek, Jesse Liberty, Nigel Sampson, Stephen Price. |  |
Above the Fold:
| Silverlight: | "Color FromArgb using hex values" Stephen Price |
| WP7: | "SurfCube on Mango Part 1 – Passing the Smoke Test" András Velvárt |
Shoutouts:
Pete Brown posted about the redesign of the Silverlight.net site... I like it... check it out for yourself:
Michael Washington posted a link on Twitter and dang I can't wait to give this a dance on my code...
Found via Shawn Wildermuth... cool Live Tile Organizer:
Looks like Michael Washington is working on a LightSwitch ebook:
From:
Kunal Chowdhury continues cranking through the WP7.1 tutorials... number 24 (!) is on local database support, and CRUD operations with a demo app
Kunal Chowdhury's next outing continues with WP7.1 local database and is talking about the Database Connection String parameters
Kevin Hoffman has tutorial number 8 in the series up at SilverlightShow on getting your WP7 on for iPhone and Android devs... discussing local Data Storage this time out.
Pontus Wittenmark has a Silverlight solution ready to download that is build to "Pair this demo up with "F12 Developer Tools" or FireBug to measure the speed and payload of several different networking strategies in Silverlight Pair this demo up with "F12 Developer Tools" or FireBug to measure the speed and payload of several different networking strategies in Silverlight"
Peter Kuhn has Part 5 of his series up at SilverlightShow on what you need to know to take the WP7 exam... time's getting short...
András Velvárt describes the process of getting his world-class SurfCube app up and running on Mango... great info for you phone devs out there!
Should you choose to attempt it, Rudi Grobler has instructions on how to get Mango running on your dev device (Samsung Taylor)... gotta give that a test drive...
WindowsPhoneGeek has a great tutorial up on best practices with the WP7.1 Local Database, covering 3 different ways to improve the performance of your app.
Jesse Liberty is rewinding his 'From Scratch' series to 'Windows Phone Fundamentals'... good call to give assistance to people just climbing on board... first up is Layout.
Nigel Sampson has a post up discussing convention based binding in Caliburn Micro. He's got a link into Rob's document section on this if you get confused too!
Stephen Price posted a collection of ways to convert color values into a color that the system will like as a SolidColorBrush.
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