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I've been working since September 2007 (more or less) on an upcoming Silverlight book titled "Teach Yourself Silverlight in 24 Hours" at Sams. This book will be aimed at beginners with the technology (and maybe even beginners in programming...
Base Classes for User Controls
8 hours, 10 minutes ago by Shawn Wildermuth's Blog
I am still working with Siebrand Dijkstra and his people at School Master, BV and they've opened my eyes to another interesting development. In looking at their code, I convinced them that their interface might be better as an Abstract class that...
Alex Knight on custom fonts, Adam Kinney with WPF demos, Shawn Wildermuth on Container Editing in Blend, Tim Heuer with Troubleshooting Webcast, Chris Koenig reports Silverlight on Skyfire Richard Costall and Pete McGann with Silverlight Manic Miner Game...
Blend Container Editing
1 day, 4 hours ago by Shawn Wildermuth's Blog
I love teaching the Silverlight Tour as pretty much every class I teach I learn something new. I get used to certain features of Blend that do what I need but because of some bugs, I have gotten too good at hand-editing my XAML . In my current class Read...
These last months have been amongst the most intensive I have ever been in my life. Since my last blog post, I have been extremely busy finishing writing my Silverlight book and starting the editing work. It is well underway, and we will publish later...
Martin Mihaylov on Resizing the SL Object, Dan Wahlin on the Grid and a Flyout StackPanel, Robby Ingebretsen with a Particle Generator, Mike Snow on Terrain Part 2, Custom Mouse Cursor, and Transparent Draggable dialog, Mike Taulty with MessageBox(),...
Deep Fried Bytes Interview - Part 2
2 days, 12 hours ago by Shawn Wildermuth's Blog
URL : http://deepfriedbytes.com/podcast/episode-10-a-... In this second part of my interview, Keith Elder and Chris Woodruff to talk about all things Silverlight . This episode gets deeper in to the good and bad of Silverlight 2 development today. ©...
Koen Zwikstra updated SLSpy with Reflector, Alan Cobb on sizing the NBCOlympics videos, Page Brooks on a great carousel, Jeff Wilcox with a Unit Testing primer, Jonas Follesø with updated SL/WebCam and Sliding puzzle, Jesse Liberty compares animation...
Why I've been quiet...
3 days, 20 hours ago by Silverlight
Breaking with a year and a half tradition, my WynApse.com site has been pretty quiet lately. I have kept up with the Silverlight Cream blog posts, but I always feel bad when I don't have much of my own product out there. After MIX this year, Bill...
Silverlight/.NET vs Flash/Flex (or not) and My Silverlight Wishlist
3 days, 21 hours ago by POKE 53280,0: Pete Brown's Blog : Silverlight
I was going to present an analogy using different types of cars, but more often than not, the analogy breaks down on some key point or carries some baggage that just doesn’, and folks start picking apart the analogy and assuming it still applies to the...
Bill Reiss announced a SL Game contest, Matt Berseth with Custom DataGrid icons, Palard Julien provides password control, Sean Blakemore on IOC and Moq, Somesegar describes the olympics process, Laurence Moroney with a fun app, Scott Barnes on RSS, Tim...
SilverlightShow hosts another Contest, Anna Wrochna investigates overlaying, Denislav Savkov with Part 3 of the Weather control, and Shawn Wildermuth on VS2008SP1, SL2B2, and ADO.NET Data Services. From SilverlightCream.com : Ivan Dragoev and the SilverlightShow...
SilverlightOnly Panorama Viewer, Alex Golesh on Isolated Storage, Mike Snow on moving the XAP, Changing the XAP name, and Changing the cursor, Corey Schuman on Drag and Drop, and Jeff Paries animation book. If you're also into WPF, checkout the 3...
Nine Questions by Me...
7 days, 1 hour ago by Shawn Wildermuth's Blog
URL : http://www.blogusmaximus.net/archive/2008/08/14... I was approached to answer nine questions for the ninequestions.net site. I was happy to get asked. Hopefully there is some info that you haven't heard already. Enjoy... © 2008 Shawn Wildermuth...
Bart Czernicki comparing Silverlight to Flash, Jesse Liberty with 3 videos, and Dan Wahlin on Layout Controls. From SilverlightCream.com : Silverlight advantages over Flash Bart Czernicki takes a hard swing at comparing Silverlight to Flash. Definitely...
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