Category Archives: z Silverlight Archives
Download Error Code 4001?
If you are testing your code, or going to other pages with Silverlight running and seeing this error: It is not your fault! This is the result of a recently discovered bug that we know how to fix. We … Continue reading
Silverlight and SVG
I've received the following question (in various forms) three times in the past two weeks, so I'm going to take the opportunity to post it and my response (such as it is) here. "… I read that if Microsoft had … Continue reading
Geek Limericks
Can't resist posting this here too… Chris Sells asked for geek limericks here, so I tried my hand….
Silverlight For Novices – Web Cast Follow Up
Thank you if you were able to join our Webcast Silverlight For Total Novices. (If you were unable to attend, please keep an eye on the events page for the Recording.) In the time we had, we could only scratch the surface, … Continue reading
Infragistics and Silverlight
In a great blog listing today, Tim Sneath discusses Infragistics just released NetAdvantage control set for WPF. In his excellent write up, Tim links to this incredible screenshot from Infragistics of an app that they "very quickly" build with WPF … Continue reading
Did You Know That… You can find the best Silverlight blog entries of the day on Twitter?
Adam Kinney has worked with Dave Campbell to feed Silverlight Cream to Twitter. You can subscribe here. In addition, Adam has created a script for placing this news into his (or your!) web log and formatting it. You can … Continue reading
Tip of the day is moving its release schedule
The Tip of The Day is moving its release schedule to be more predictable…. Starting today, the Tip of the Day will be published at 1PM Eastern (GMT -5) seven days a week (except when it isn't). I will … Continue reading
Tip Of The Day… Did You Know How To Format Your XAML?
A reader wrote and asked: "A quick question: how did you set your VS to format the XAML in the way that it does?" Here's how to do it: In Visual Studio click on Tools -> Options When the Options … Continue reading
Did You Know… You Can Create A Silverlight Streaming Application in Minutes?
Three are many details to creating a Silverlight Streaming application, but in this post I'm going to try to boil them down to a recipe for fast success. 1. Create an account for yourself on the Silverlight Wiidows Live (alpaha) … Continue reading
Did You Know… There are 3 Versions of Keyframe Animation?
This is, as you may have guessed, the follow up to the previous Tip of the Day on Animation.In today's Tip of the Day I'd like to distinguish between three types of KeyFrame Animation: Lineear Discrete Spline Keyframe Vs "From,To" … Continue reading
Tip of the day delayed for no rational reason – Okay: Published!
The Tip of the Day is usually posted at 10 AM Eastern Time (GMT -5). Updated: 11:30 EST – Well, truth be told I'm trying to demonstrate keyframe animation in a new and inteteresting way and rather than giving up … Continue reading
Did You Know That… There are excellent books on Silverlight 1.0 Programming
I must admit that I was at first skeptical about books on Silverlight 1.0 Programming for a number of reasons: Silverlight 1.0 is not all that "deep" – there isn't that much to cover The online documentation and supplemental information … Continue reading
