Page-Turn Framework Updated for Silverlight 2
I just returned home from the PDC after a marvelous few days in sunny L.A. Sunday’s Silverlight precon was a blast, and if you attended, I hope you felt it […]
Cool Silverlight Trick #5
I leave for the PDC tomorrow morning, but there’s time for one more cool Silverlight trick before I leave. One of the features added to Silverlight 2 late in the […]
Cool Silverlight Trick #4
One of the unique features that Silverlight brings to the browser platform is the ability for you to write multithreaded apps. You can use Thread.Start, ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem, and other mechanisms to […]
Deep Zoom Demo Updated for RTW
Today I updated the Deep Zoom demo I originally published a few months ago for the RTW release of Silverlight 2. The new version shows how to do mouseovers on the […]
Cool Silverlight Trick #3
One of the areas of Silverlight that not much has been written about yet is the factoring of applications. Applications don’t have to be packaged in one big XAP file; […]
Cool Silverlight Trick #2
A while back I blogged about a technique for allowing two Silverlight control instances to communicate. It involved having one of the controls call out from C# into a simple […]
Cool Silverlight Trick #1
I’ve been working crazy hours updating my Silverlight course for version 2 and expanding it with lots of new material. With the PDC coming up in less than a week, […]
The Saddest Demo Ever
I wanted to build a demo for the Silverlight precon at the PDC showing off Silverlight 2’s support for duplex WCF services. I considered various themes for the demo, including […]
It’s Silverlight Day!
As you’re probably aware by now, Silverlight 2 shipped last night. Scott Guthrie has an excellent summary of the details as well as the links you need to download the […]