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Updated Silverlight Surface Demo
Ok, it was a very simple bug on my side with the ZIndex property. I have updated the online version and the download. If you have a slow connection you may have to wait some seconds to see the video. … more
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Microsoft Silverlight Introduction (LiveMeeting)
Tomorrow there is an online event for developers talking about Silverlight at 2:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada): "Microsoft Silverlight is a technology for delivering rich, cross-platform … more
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Bubblemark Animation Test
Did you ever compared client-side RIA frameworks? Alexey Gavrilov has written a great test to directly compare performance: Silverlight (WPF/e) vs. DHTML vs. Flash (Flex) vs. WPF vs Apollo vs. Java ( … more
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Silverlight Surface Demonstration (Video Support)
In one of my last posts I wrote about the Silverlight Surface demo of the "photo table". If you had a look on the live demo you only see images, no video. I have added this because it is a very … more
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Silverlight Examples
During the weekend I spent some minutes to collect some of the greatest Silverlight examples. Most of them need the Silverlight 1.1 alpha runtime which is available for download here. If you are … more
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Silverlight Surface Demonstration
Microsoft announced some days ago its Surface product. If you didn't had a look on the videos you should watch it. Microsoft Surface Teaser Business 2.0 Demo The Possibilities Microsoft … more
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Silverlight with Visual Studio .NET 2005
Could Silverlight 1.1 assemblies be generated with Visual Studio .NET 2005? Well, if you read the GetStarted page of Silverlight you see only upcoming Visual Studio codename Orcas as development … more
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Silverlight Streaming
Microsoft Silverlight Streaming is a new service by Windows Live that makes it easier for developers and designers to deliver and scale rich meda as part of their Silverlight applications. The new … more
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JavaScript and .NET Arrays in Silverlight
During my tests with the DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime) in Silverlight 1.1 I came accross several things that didn't work first. Most of them could be fixed by using small workarounds. Managed … more
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Silverlight and JSON
Silverlight 1.1 comes with an built-in JSON serializer which can serialize common data types like string, numbers and arrays. It includes a object serializer, too, I think it is nearly the same as in … more