Silverlight Cream for June 09, 2010 -- #878
- by Dave Campbell
In this Issue: Andrea Boschin, Emiel Jongerius, Anton Polimenov, Andrew Veresov, SilverLaw, RoboBlob, Brandon Watson, and Charlie Kindel.
From SilverlightCream.com:
Implementing network protocol easily with a generic SocketClient
Andrea Boschin has a post up at SilverlightShow about the SocketClient class and how to use it to implement a POP3 client ... source project included
Passing parameters to a Silverlight XAP application
Emiel Jongerius describes the two ways to pass parameters to your Silverlight app, with detailed code examples.
WP7: What is Windows Phone 7
Anton Polimenov is beginning a WP7 series at SilvelightShow with this backgrounder article. I'm not sure where all of the info came from, but it's an interesting starter.
Initialization State Manager
Andrew Veresov has a post up discussing storing and managing state in your Silverlight app. The code isn't ready for prime time but it's available.
How To Rotate A Regular Silverlight 3 and 4 ChildWindow
SilverLaw responds to a forum post about rotating a child window. He's got a Silverlight 3 version on Expression Gallery, and describes the same in Silverlight 4 in this post.
Silverlight MergedDictionaries – using styles and resources from Class Libraries
RoboBlob has a very clearly-written post up about merged dictionaries, all the things possible with them, and all the code for the project.
New Policies for Next Gen Windows Phone Marketplace
Brandon Watson has an article up discussing the WP7 phone Marketplace. Lots of specifics and links out to more info... a definite read.
Hey, You, Get Off of My Cloud
Charlie Kindel has a post up describing the concept of a beta distribution channel through the WP7 Marketplace... another definite read.
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