Silverlight Cream for April 18, 2010 -- #840
- by Dave Campbell
In this Issue: CrocusGirl, Giorgetti Alessandro(-2-), smartyP, Pete Brown, David Poll, David Anson, and Bill Reiss.
Shoutouts:
Yasser Makram has a post up discussing Human Centered ALM with Telerik TeamPulse and Team Foundation Server. I saw this demo'd at DevConnnections and it definitely deserves a look.
Shawn Wildermuth posted his materials from DevConnections all on one post: Back from DevConnections with SourceCode
Shawn Wildermuth also posted an Updated RIA Services + MVVM Example
Laurent Bugnion announced a Small change in MVVM Light Toolkit templates for Blend 4 RC
Laurent Bugnion also announced Crowdsourcing MVVM Light Toolkit support
The Expression Blend and Design Blog announced Expression Blend 4 Release Candidate Available!
Dan Wahlin posted Slides and Code from my Silverlight MVVM Talk at DevConnections
From SilverlightCream.com:
Windows Phone 7 Design Notes – Part#1: Metro Resources
CrocusGirl has blogged about WP7 and the Metro design concept. She has a bunch of resources up and information about Metro and the design methodology. Stay tuned for Part 2.
Silverlight, M-V-VM ... and IoC - part 1
Giorgetti Alessandro has part 1 of a multi-parter up on IoC and MVVM for LOB apps in Silverlight ... a pretty quick into to MVVM.
Silverlight, M-V-VM … and IoC – part 2
Giorgetti Alessandro also posted part 2 of his series, and this one digs deeper into the code and discusses what goes into the view and the model.
Using the Facebook Developer Toolkit With Windows Phone 7
smartyP has a post addressing using the Facebook Developer toolkit with WP7... it took some hacking, and he explains it, and provides it for download.
Silverlight and WPF Tip: Fitting items in a ListBox
Having trouble fitting items into a Listbox in Silverlight or WPF without getting horizontal scrollbars? Pete Brown has a solution for you in 4 steps.
Making printing easier in Silverlight 4
David Poll has a great detailed post up about printing in SL4, taking it to building a higher-level API that allows printing of collections... all demos and source included.
Detailed information about the Silverlight Toolkit's new stacked series support
David Anson details the improvements to Data Visualization in the Toolkit release from last week.
Space Rocks game step 9: the asteroid sprite
Bill Reiss has his latest game episode up and this time he's putting asteroid sprites in play. No placement, movement, or collisions yet, but it's a beginning. And, he's updated all his code to Silverlight 4.
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