Silverlight Blog Archives

Microsoft User Experience Kit launched today at SXSW

Friday, Mar 12, 2010 — Silverlight Team

Today at SXSW, of which Microsoft Silverlight is a major sponsor of the Interactive Festival,  Microsoft User Experience Kit is targeted at technical and creative leads who want to better understand the tools, technol...

SNEAK PEEK: .toolbox design school for Silverlight and Expression

Friday, Mar 12, 2010 — Adam Kinney

Almost there! Follow @designtoolbox to learn when the site launches…

SketchFlow and Blend at Mix 2010

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — Christian Schormann

At this year’s Mix, next week in Las Vegas, there will be several sessions by members of the Blend team: Authoring for Silverlight 4 with Expression BlendMonday, March 15th, 2pm to 3 pm, Mandalay Ballroom DChristia...

SNEAK PEEK: New Silverlight application themes

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — Tim Heuer

‘Twas the week before MIX, when all through the tubes Not a developer was sleeping, not even the noobs. The laptops were paved removed of their glitz In hopes that they soon will get some new bits. A develop...

The Microsoft Silverlight Analytics Framework is releasing at MIX 2010

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — Silverlight Team

Effective Rich Internet Applications are everyone’s goal. To measure this effectiveness, developers and designer need to instrument the application and collect data about the ways users interact with them. Often instr...

Win a trip to see the launch of the Mars Rover in NASA’s Pathfinder Innovation Challenge

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — Silverlight Team

At the PDC last year, you may have seen that NASA and Microsoft made a number of announcements.  New data APIs in Codename Dallas, a Silverlight+ASP.NET MVC 2 site on Azure.... but did you realize they also launched a...

Silverlight TV 13: MVVM Light Toolkit

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — John Papa

The latest episode of Silverlight TV is now available on Channel 9! In this episode, Silverlight MVP Laurent Bugnion of IdentityMine appears on the show to discuss using MVVM with Silverlight. Laurent and John discus...

WCF Ria Services For Real

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — Jesse Liberty

In my previous post I discussed creating the database and tables for the Silverlight HVP configuration data.  All that was great, and worked just dandy until it was time to get the data from the database server to ...

MSDN Windows Developer Center Redesign

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 — Pete Brown

We've all been busy on our various sites. Earlier this year, we put out an overall redesign for MSDN. Yesterday, the asp.net site team went live with a redesign to the asp.net site (looks awesome, btw). Also yester...

Articles and Lab Experiments vs. Blog Posts

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 — Pete Brown