Free Pluralsight Prism Training
I am excited to announce that Pluralsight and Microsoft’s Patterns & Practices team have joined forces to provide you with free access to over 4 hours of online Prism training. That’s right, you heard me correctly. FREE online Prism training sponsored by the one and only Patterns & Practices team. I know you have some [...]
Silverlight 4 Service Release 4.0.50826.0
In case you haven’t heard yet, Microsoft released a new update for Silverlight 4 yesterday, along with a new SDK. You can check out the details at KB2164913. The stuff I was interested in: Add New Row for the DataGrid Improved application startup performance Mouse wheel support for out-of-browser applications on the Mac Media bug [...]
geekSpeak: Local Messaging and Silverlight on Channel9
For those of you who did not get to see the “Local Messaging and Silverlight” geekSpeak webcast live, it has been posted on Channel9 for your viewing pleasure. http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak/geekSpeak-Recording-Local-Messaging-and-Silverlight-with-Brian-Lagunas/ And yes, I did give Elegant Code some love on the show.
NETDUG: Silverlight Bing Maps Sample Code
Thanks to everyone who attended last weeks NETDUG presentations. For those of you who would like to get started right away with Bing Maps in your Silverlight applications, you can start here: Get the Bing Maps Silverlight Control Get a Bing Maps API Key Play with the Bing Maps interactive SDK Application Read the Bing [...]
GeekSpeak 7-14-2010: Local Messaging and Silverlight
If you haven’t noticed lately, I have been pretty quite on the blogs recently. That is mainly due to my new born baby, and a new job. Well, I have set aside some time to do a GeekSpeak webcast with Glen Gorden and Mithun Dhar. Here is the episode description: “A powerful feature of Microsoft [...]
Expression Studio 4 Launched
Okay, it is official; Expression Studio 4 has been released and is available for download now. Owners of v3 pay special attention to what I am about to tell you. You can get v4 for FREE. Yes, I said FREE. Just install the v4 trial on top of your licensed v3 and upgrade it. For [...]
Silverlight 4 Minor update
Today a minor update to Silverlight 4 was released. This update won’t effect all users, but if you are a media developer you will want to get this update. For the specifics read KB982926. Developers can update their runtime by downloading and installing the updated Silverlight developer runtime for Windows or Mac. Any new Silverlight [...]
New Silverlight 4 Application Themes Released
Back in march I gave you guys a sneak peak at some Silverlight application themes. Well now they are here and ready for your consumption. These include the Accent Color, Windows 7 and Cosmopolitan themes. The download contains Visual Studio 2010 template installers, Blend 4 compatible templates as well as the raw resource dictionary assets [...]
WPF Goodies in the Silverlight 4 Tools
If you haven’t heard already, the Silverlight Tools for VS2010 have been released, as mentioned by fellow ElegantCoder Bill Moore. In this release there have been some great improvements to the Visual Studio designer that work for both Silverlight and WPF. Lets check them out. Go To Value Definition Have you ever had a control [...]
Communicating Between Silverlight Applications
Silverlight is a great platform for creating rich internet applications, but a full blown Silverlight app is not a solution to every web application. Lets face it, the vast majority of web applications will always be some type of server based solution, such as ASP.NET, PHP, JSP, etc… Everyday I see more and more creative [...]
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