Mar 19

Just prior to MIX, I posted about the new Silverlight 2 Blueprints for SharePoint. Those have been very popular both inside my own company and out there in general. However, many people …

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Having Trouble with the Silverlight Blueprints for SharePoint?

Mar 19

There is an MSDN article that focuses on changes that might cause your older Silverlight -based applications to now fail or behave differently not on new features/enhancements for this release: Important! Migrating Older Code to the Newer Release Update…(read more)

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Breaking Changes in Silverlight 2

Mar 18

Today I updated my Surface Demo (original source from Silverlight examples ). Well, there are only some small changes since last beta 1.1. So I have added a DeepZoom control ( MultiScaleImage ) to the demo : See the …

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Surface Demo - Silverlight 2 Update and DeepZoom

Mar 17

Silverlight, WCF and ASP.NET Authenticated Sites Introduction In order to show integration of a service which we will expose to our own internal Silverlight applications (not third party developers), we will create a time service which will return the…(read more)

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Silverlight, WCF and ASP.NET Authenticated Sites

Mar 17

A couple of months ago I recreated the Windows Media Player interface using Blend and Silverlight 1.1 alpha refresh, I wired up the UI so that it behaved similar to the actual application. It had a lot of code in the code behind that managed the resizing…(read more)

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Showing off the power of Silverlight 2.0 - Windows Media Player redone

Mar 17

There seems to be a little confusion regarding cross domain security, not only in the Silverlight world but in the flash world also. The confusion seems to be mainly regard about security risks. There are 2 real scenarious regarding api's: 1) Exposing…(read more)

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Cross Domain Security Practices

Mar 16

Jose Fajardo has a Control Contracts Diagram, Jesse Liberty binds a DataGrid to a collection, Andy Beaulieu has his 'Sort the Foobars' up to SL2, Imran Shaik takes a hard look at SL2, Pete Brown discusses Accessibility in SL2, LINQPad - 'nuff…(read more)

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Silverlight Cream for March 16, 2008 — #226

Mar 16

One of the great things about Silverlight is that the controls are very skinable.. that is you can make them look just the way you want to! 

Corrina is the lead designer on the Silverlight controls… she has already gotten board with the (very cool) default skin we shipped at Mix08, so she cooked up a few others to keep things interesting

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http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2008/03/12/great-new-silverlight-control-skins.aspx

Mar 15

Silverlight 1.0 didn't have much in the way of accessibility - essentially the equivalent of alt tags. Silverlight 2 will change that by exposing a full accessibility tree to accessibility tools in …

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Accessibility and UI Automation in Silverlight 2

Mar 15

After skinning my nth control I got fed up with continually referring to the MS source code via reflector and made up my own diagram with all the control contracts in them. Print it out and stick it up on your work wall, hopefully you guys find it useful…(read more)

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Silverlight Control Contracts Diagram - For Skinning

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