Silverlight Blog Archives

Building Silverlight 3 and Silverlight 4 applications on a .NET 3.5 build machine

Saturday, Mar 20, 2010 — Jeff Wilcox

Thanks to modular MSBuild tasks and components, you can actually build Silverlight 3 and Silverlight 4 applications on the same build machine, without having .NET 4 installed. This is great for constrained TFS build e...

Silverlight 4 RC – Socket Security Changes

Saturday, Mar 20, 2010 — Mike Taulty

I’ve been reading the SL4 RC docs and noticed that aspects of security have changed since the beta and since I made these screencasts on networking. I think these are positive changes and, from what I’ve seen so far b...

Using SketchFlow to Prototype for Windows Phone

Friday, Mar 19, 2010 — Christian Schormann

Since we introduced the Blend 4 add-in for Windows Phone at Mix, several people have asked me how to use SketchFlow to work on Windows Phone projects. In the current Blend 4 beta release, there is no special project...

Updated security overview for Silverlight 4 RC

Friday, Mar 19, 2010 — Nick Kramer

I updated the white security overview white paper for the Silverlight 4 RC release. Biggest change was I've added a section on security recommendations for trusted apps. Other than that it was fairly minor edits, a ty...

Install checklist for Silverlight 4 RC, Blend 4 Beta and Windows Phone Developer tools from MIX10

Friday, Mar 19, 2010 — Adam Kinney

I’m upgrading my machines to the latest bits and I haven’t seen an aggregated list of all the Silverlight, Blend and Windows Phone tools yet, so I thought I’d post mine. As an extra bonus I’ll add the extra links fo...

Silverlight 4 Beta to Silverlight 4 RC?

Friday, Mar 19, 2010 — Mike Taulty

Tim’s post has the details here . For me, the points to take particular notice of are; Signed XAPs Networking sandbox is now relaxed for TCP/UDP applications when running trusted out of browser. I need to check up on ...

Building a Windows Phone 7 Twitter Application using Silverlight

Friday, Mar 19, 2010 — Scott Guthrie

On Monday I had the opportunity to present the MIX 2010 Day 1 Keynote in Las Vegas (you can watch a video of it here). In the keynote I announced the release of the Silverlight 4 Release Candidate (we’ll ship the ...

Silverlight 4 RC API listing in one big text file

Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 — Nick Kramer

Here's the API listing for the Silverlight 4 release candidate (RC). I included mscorlib.dll this time, as well as a couple DLLs I forgot the last time. For more details about these API listings, see an earlier post.

Stepping outside the browser with Silverlight 4

Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 — Ashish Shetty

Thanks to all those who attended the talk 'CL10 - Stepping outside the browser with Silverlight 4' at the Mix 2010 conference or caught it via the recorded session online. I talked about the evolution of Silverlight i...

Two samples from today's MIX talk

Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 — Silverlight Web Services Team

Thanks to the folks who attended my talk at MIX 2010 today. As promised, I'm posting the two samples I showed. I'll post an update when the video from my talk is available, so folks who couldn't attend can see it. Lo...