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The Great Silverlight Competency Test #5

This is the Fifth of twelve questions in The Great Silverlight Competency Test –  each of which I believe a competent Silverlight Programmer ought to be able to complete within no more than 1 hour.

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Great SL Competency Test Part 3 (Answer)

This is an answer to part 3 of the Great SL Competency Test, in which you were asked to demonstrate Printing Right Mouse Click Clipboard Interaction

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The Great Silverlight Competency Test – #4

This is the fourth of twelve questions in The Great Silverlight Competency Test –  each of which I believe a competent Silverlight Programmer ought to be able to complete within no more than 1 hour.

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Great SL Competency Test Part 2 (Answer)

The task: Create a custom button that has non-standard visual behavior when you hover over it, and when you click it but which otherwise acts exactly like a button. The idea was to be able to do this in under … Continue reading

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The Great Silverlight Competency Test – 3

This is the third of twelve questions in The Great Silverlight Competency Test –  each of which I believe a competent Silverlight Programmer ought to be able to complete within no more than 1 hour.

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Great SL Competency Test Part 1 (Answer)

On August 23rd I published part 1 of The Great Silverlight Competency Test.  The key tasks were to… …write a Silverlight program mimicking a problem report system,  that allows you to go to your db and call up a record … Continue reading

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The Great Silverlight Competency Test – 2

This is the second of twelve questions in The Great Silverlight Competency Test – each of which I believe a competent Silverlight Programmer ought to be able to complete within no more than 1 hour.

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The Great Silverlight Competency Test – Part 1

This begins The Great Silverlight Competency Test – an entirely arbitrary set of a dozen challenges, each of which I believe a competent Silverlight Programmer ought to be able to complete within no more than 1 hour.  Each of the … Continue reading

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