Silverlight Cream for November 25, 2011 -- #1174

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Published on Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:52:24 GMT Indexed on 2011/11/26 1:52 UTC
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In this Issue: Michael Collier, Samidip Basu, Jesse Liberty, Dhananjay Kumar, and Michael Crump.

Above the Fold:

WP7:	"31 Days of Mango \| Day #16: Isolated Storage Explorer" Samidip Basu
Metro/WinRT/W8:	"1360x768x32 Resolution in Windows 8 in VirtualBox" Michael Crump

Shoutouts:

Michael Palermo's latest Desert Mountain Developers is up

Michael Washington's latest Visual Studio #LightSwitch Daily is up

Alex Golesh releases a Silverlight 5-friendly version of his external map manifest file tool: Utility: Extmap Maker v1.1

From SilverlightCream.com:

31 Days of Mango | Day #17: Using Windows Azure: Michael Collier has Jeff Blankenburg's Day 17 and is talking about Azure services for your Phone apps... great discussion on this... good diagrams, code, and entire project to download
31 Days of Mango | Day #16: Isolated Storage Explorer: Samidip Basu has Jeff Blankenburg's 31 Days for Day 16, and is discussing ISO, and the Isolated Storage Explorer which helps peruse ISO either in the emulator or on your device
Test Driven Development–Testing Private Values: Jesse Liberty's got a post up discussing TDD in his latest Full Stack excerpt wherein he and Jon Galloway are building a Pomodoro timer app. He has a solution for dealing with private member variables and is looking for feedback
Video on How to work with System Tray Progress Indicator in Windows Phone 7: Dhananjay Kumar's latest video tutorial is up... covering working with the System Tray Progress Indicator in WP7, as the title says :)
1360x768x32 Resolution in Windows 8 in VirtualBox: Michael Crump is using a non-standard resolution with Win8 preview and demosntrates how to make that all work with VirtualBoxMichael