Wednesday, August 19, 2009

MediaPlayer control included in Silverlight 3

MediaPlayer control included in Silverlight 3


MediaPlayer control included in Silverlight 3

Posted: 19 Aug 2009 12:54 PM PDT

For some reason I missed this until just recently, but Silverlight 3 comes with a MediaPlayer control courtesy of the Expression team. If you open the Assets panel and search for media, you'll find both the MediaElement and the MediaPlayer, which you...( read more )...(read more)

Simpler Transactions

Posted: 19 Aug 2009 10:18 AM PDT

The .NET Framework provides support for managing transactions from code via the System.Transactions infrastructure. Performing database operations in a transaction is as easy as writing a using block with the TransactionScope class. using (TransactionScope transaction = new TransactionScope()) { DoSomeWork(); SaveWorkToDatabase(); transaction.Complete(); } At the end of the using block, Dispose is called on the transaction scope. If the transaction has not been completed (in other words, transaction.Complete was not called), then the transaction is rolled back. Otherwise it is committed to the underlying data store. The typical reason a transaction might not be completed is that an exception is thrown within the using block and thus the Complete...(read more)

Israeli Developers Community Conference 2009 – Vote For My Sessions

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 02:46 PM PDT

The Israeli Developers Community Conference ( IDCC ) is all about developers learning, sharing and interacting with each other in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. It will take a place at Microsoft ILDC, 13 Shenkar st., Herzeliya, Israel Monday, 14...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight Cream for August 18, 2009 -- #668

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 05:16 PM PDT

In this Submittal-only Issue: Davide Zordan , Michael Washington , Charlie Robbins , Alex Golesh ( 2 ), Pencho Popadiyn , and Danijel Stulic From SilverlightCream.com : Silverlight 3 / Expression 3 behaviors for enabling Multi-touch gestures Davide Zordan...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight Tour Paris in September

Posted: 18 Aug 2009 01:03 PM PDT

The Silverlight Tour is coming one more time to Paris, France with real Silverlight 3 content inside ;-) When: September 02-04 Where: Paris, France Registration (Fr): http://www.octo.com/com/com_formation-silverlight.html If you are looking for 3 days...( read more )...(read more)

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