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Install Silverlight 2 Beta 2 to get the latest improvements in Silverlight 2. Click here to get started building Silverlight applications, watch the 7 new videos and download the samples.
This week Jesse Liberty demonstrates the advantages of factoring out style information from individual control instances into Style objects and how to re-skin any control using templates. Tim Heuer demonstrates two important features of Silverlight and ASP.NET, using secure web services and using ASP.NET application services from within Silverlight 2.
The Silverlight Showcase is exploding with 14 new entries submitted by our community members. Listen to music from AllMusic Streaming, wander through a creative virtual world for kids at Shiddoni, visit the Toronto Silverlight users group, or search for your ancestors at Moots, and more!
This week Jess Liberty concludes his three-part video series on using Expression Blend in Silverlight 2 Beta and Todd Miranda demonstrates how to reuse a single storyboard to animate multiple elements.
This tutorial will show you how to use the second major development tool for creating Silverlight Applications: Expression Blend. Jesse Liberty walks you through Expression Blend 2.5 using a chat client as a metaphor.
The Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Community Gallery grew today to include 10 new submissions: a 1977 Chip8/SChip computer emulator, a 3D earth viewer, a chat client and more! The Silverlight 1.0 Community Gallery grew last week too, so do have a look!
This week Jesse Liberty presents a two-part video series, Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Introduction to Blend Part 1 and 2. Jesse also demonstrates how to create user controls dynamically in Dynamic UserControl for Silverlight 2 Beta 1.
This week catch some waves at the Quiksilver Pro Australia surfing site, reserve your seat at the Western Stampede Rodeo, check out the Brazilian rock band CriticosloucoS, share your videos online with Qmusic4u, and more!
Ronnie Saurenmann concludes his two-part LINQ to SQL series. Jesse Liberty demonstrates how to capture key down events and Todd Miranda shows how to animate paths, communicate between plug-ins on the same page, and implement multi-language support in Silverlight 1.0.
Learn how the Silverlight Dynamic Languages SDK enables developers to use dynamic languages to build Silverlight applications. Get the bits, view samples, walkthroughs, talks, and more.
The community gallery has expanded with six new Silverlight 1.0 and 10 new Silverlight 2 Beta 1 entries. Check out the games, media players, photo galleries, animated charts, and more!
The newest release of the suite of tools for creative professionals includes revolutionary capabilities such as Silverlight functionality, PHP support and Adobe Photoshop import capabilities.
This week our Silverlight 1.0 video selection has grown to include the Fire Starter video series, which offers tools and information on how to start writing your own Silverlight applications. In addition, check out the three new Silverlight 2 Beta 1 videos which demonstrate how to use HTTP Communication, StandardGrid, and Dynamic Controls.
This week the Silverlight Showcase lets you take a walk on the wild side at the Sorocaba Zoo website, indulge your senses at Concique, an Executive Leisure company, browse interesting travel destinations at Glata Tours, and more!
In this video, Michael Palermo will demonstrate a simple, minimalistic way to approach Silverlight. This video will stress just the necessary requirements and steps to get started with Silverlight.