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What Skills Do You Need *Before* Learning Silverlight
Shadowman (is that his real name? Is Silverlight Geek mine?), asked the following in a comment connected to a previous blog entry: "What skills should a developer have before learning Silverlight? In other words, should someone new to Silverlight be … Continue reading
Silverlight (with Scott Gu) on the final .NET Show
Do not miss the final episode of The .NET Show which features Scott Guthrie and Jason Zander talking to host Robert Hess about Silverlight. You can see it here.
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The Great Asynchronous Learning Experiment – Day 3 (some days take longer than others!)
Well, it has been nearly 5 days since day 2, and that is because so much has been happening! One tremendous — and for me very exciting — event has been that Laurence Moroney has undertaken the adventure of working … Continue reading
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The Great Asynchronous Learning Experiment – Day 1 Revisited – S.L. 1.0 vs. 1.1
As you know, this journey through Learning Silverlight is being written with two voices. The bold voice is the part of my brain that works for Microsoft, while the lighter font is taking the role of the .NET developer learning Silverlight. … Continue reading
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The Great Asynchronous Learning Experiment – Day 2
Returned to Silverlight.net and downloaded all the tools. Went to the documentation and struggled on-line for a while, but the documentation I really wanted was in the help files; specifically the overviews. Wonderful news: the help files come with the … Continue reading
The Great Asynchronous Learning Experiment – Day 1
In this diary of a learning experiment, I am taking the role of an experienced .NET programmer who knows little or nothing about Silverlight, but who wants to become proficient, first in Silverlight 1.0 and then in all subsequent versions. … Continue reading
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The Great Asynchronous Learning Experiment – Day 0
I am about to embark on the adventure of learning Silverlight from scratch, putting myself into the shoes of a .NET developer who is coming to Silverlight for the first time, using the resources on Silverlight.net I'd like to invite … Continue reading
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Does Silverlight change 3 tier to 6 tier?
I received the following email… Maybe I am crazy but I see the creation of new design patterns around Silverlight 1.1. It looks to me like there will a dual three tier architecture pattern involving three tiers on the server … Continue reading
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Watch out for breaking changes
Watch out for breaking changes!! As we move forward with new versions of Silverlight 1.0 and Visual Studio, you’ll want to keep an eagle-eye on the white papers that describe breaking changes in Silverlight. (Remember we are early in the … Continue reading
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Welcome
This weB LOG (blog) will be a regular feature on Silverlight .NET, starting immediately. I hope you will come to count on it as a guide to what is new here, and how to find your way around through the … Continue reading
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