Category Archives: z Silverlight Archives

I had the pleasure of making two presentations on Silverlight at VS Live San Francisco this week; Introduction to Silverlight Programming Intermediate Silverlight Programming (As promised, click on each link to download the example code and slides for that session) … Continue reading →

I've been blogging here for about 9 months and so far I've defied my decision to consciously mixing my politics in with my work. I'm not quite sure why; perhaps to build up some credibility, perhaps because I've been so … Continue reading →

A reader wrote to me today saying (paraphrased) …let you know that the PDF version of the Data Binding tutorial identifies itself as tutorial #3 when it should be #2. As result of past experiences with Microsoft I tend to … Continue reading →

I'm pleased to announce a two part How Do I video set on Event Handling in Silverlight 2 Beta 1. These videos explore how to hook up events and point out that in Silverlight some events "bubble" and some do … Continue reading →

From time to time folks ask me what I do, and one of the wonderful things about working for ScottGu and more immediately Simon Muzio  is that to a large degree my job is self-defined. So, while my task is … Continue reading →

Since I'm about to climb on a plane and leave for VS Live, I thought I'd leave you with one of my favorites from the Internet, on the importance of correct punctuation: Dear John: I want a man who knows … Continue reading →

The Silverlight MicroBlog and Tip of the Day… Every day I'll publish a very short tip and to do so, I will depend heavily on contributions from Microsoft Employees and members of the Development community and readers of the blog. … Continue reading →

I was asked to post this one more time… Useful tips Memorize this URL: http://silverlight.net – from there you can always find everything you need, including all the tools, tutorials, quick starts, videos, discussions, forums, demo programs, and much more … Continue reading →

Today I received an email about numerous unanswered questions on the forums about errors when trying to retrieve data from web services that are not on the same server as the one serving the Silverlight application (Cross-Domain). I have a … Continue reading →

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