Easy access to Silverlight file resources with my ResourceFile class
Silverlight application developers have several choices when deploying file resources for a Silverlight application. For my own Silverlight... more »
A TextBox that selects its text on focus for Silverlight
A minor annoyance of mine is that there is no way to wire up a standard Silverlight TextBox to select its text when it receives the keyboard focus;... more »
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Settings for Silverlight using IsolatedStorageSettings
Here is a simple static class, Settings, that offers methods to Read and Write application settings and preferences from Silverlight applications. ... more »
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50 Interactive Silverlight Applications
Microsoft Silverlight enables development of the next generation of Microsoft .NET-based media experiences and rich interactive applications (RIAs)... more »
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XAML UI (WPF + Silverlight) Momentum shown at PDC09!
This may have been the best ever week for XAML UI. I’m smiling!
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Sharing Blend Workspace Settings
Expression Blend 3 has two pre-defined Workspaces, available under the Window/Workspaces menu.
Silverlight 4 Security Overview White Paper
Wanted to let folks know about a white paper we're making available (attached below). We plan to incorporate this into the main Silverlight... more »
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Taking the Silverlight Control Browser sample Out-of-Browser … plus a tutorial
We’ve enabled Out of Browser support for the Silverlight Control Browser application for the Silverlight Toolkit. That was reason enough for me to... more »
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BusyIndicator: David Poll’s ActivityControl is now in the Silverlight Toolkit November 2009 Release
Microsoft Program Manager David Poll is passionate about improving rich Internet application experiences involving data, and he previously blogged... more »
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Application Library Caching – November 2009 Silverlight Toolkit
We’ve decided to include, free of charge, application library cache support in the November 2009 release of the Silverlight Toolkit for Microsoft... more »
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Enhance Your Application by Applying Transformations
Study the visual patterns and code examples to learn how to rotate, scale, or translate objects in your application.
Silverlight 4 Debuts with Killer Demos at PDC09
Wow! Just Wow. That about sums up the Silverlight 4 debut during ScottGu's keynote, here on day two of PDC09. The demos were killer, and what is even... more »
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