Silverlight Cream for May 18, 2010 -- #864

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Published on Wed, 19 May 2010 04:47:12 GMT Indexed on 2010/05/19 12:40 UTC
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In this Issue: Jesse Liberty, Chris Koenig, Kyle McClellan, Kunal Chowdhury(-2-), Tim Heuer, and Jonathan van de Veen.

Shoutout:

René Schulte has posted a SLARToolkit Beginner's Guide

Erik Mork and the Sparkling Podcast crew posted Silverlight Week – Silverlight Android?

John Papa opens up a dialog: Ask the Experts on Silverlight TV ... get your questions answered!

From SilverlightCream.com:

Windows Phone 7 For Silverlight Programmers: Jesse Liberty's starting a series on WP7, so you obviously don't want to miss this... source, commentary, external links, how-to's... what more could you ask for??
WP7 Part 3: Navigation: Chris Koenig is revamping his WP7 application to use Community Megaphone instead of Nerd Dinner and in this episode 3 he's looking into Navigation ... definitely good stuff here.
RIA Services Authentication Out-Of-Browser: Kyle McClellan has code up demonstrating how to get around the fact that the Browser networking stack handles cookies differently than the client networking stack used OOB, and achieve forms authentication OOB.
How to work with the Silverlight BusyIndicator?: Kunal Chowdhury has a post up talking about the busy indicator and how to use it to show an active indicator while disabling other content.
Drag and Drop Operation in Silverlight ListBox: In a second entry, Kunal Chowdhury has a nice long post displaying drag-and-drop within and between ListBox controls.
Silverlight 4 Tools, WCF RIA Services and Themes Released: As usual, Tim Heuer has a great post up about the new releases not only for those with 'clean' machines, but also instructions for those that have been playing along.
Advanced printing in Silverlight 4: Just after a post on printing yesterday, Jonathan van de Veen has a post up at SilverlightShow on printing as well, and is demonstrating fitting the text to the page and printing multiple pages.