Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Architecting WP7 - Part 2 of 10: Pivot and Panorama Issues

Architecting WP7 - Part 2 of 10: Pivot and Panorama Issues

Architecting WP7 - Part 2 of 10: Pivot and Panorama Issues

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 07:03 AM PDT

In this second part of my Architecting Windows Phone 7 applications, I want to tackle the use of the Pivot and Panorama control. As I've seen, many developers want to use these controls so determining the best path here is an important discussion. Both...( read more )...(read more)

Register for the Silverlight Firestarter!

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 11:56 AM PDT

Light up your Silverlight skills with the all-new Global Silverlight Firestarter! What is the Silverlight Firestarter? - An Event: A one day, global, live streamed and on demand event keynoted by Scott Guthrie - Training: New self-paced labs and walk...( read more )...(read more)

Is that a BLOB in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? [Silverlight REST-based Azure/S3 BLOB API updated to run on Windows Phone 7!]

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 09:58 AM PDT

It was about five months ago that I blogged about BlobStore, a simple Silverlight 4 REST-based cloud-oriented file management app for Azure and S3 . I pitched it like this: It's a small, lightweight Silverlight 4 application that acts as a basic front...( read more )...(read more)

Caliburn.Micro Soup to Nuts Part 6b – Simple Navigation with Conductors

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 08:38 AM PDT

Previously, we discussed the theory and basic APIs for Screens and Conductors in Caliburn.Micro. Now I would like to walk through the first of several samples. This particular sample demonstrates how to set up a simple navigation-style shell using Conductor<T>...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight Cream for October 12, 2010 -- #966

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 08:17 AM PDT

In this Issue: Martin Krüger , Viktor Larsson , Peter Brady , Colin Eberhardt , Jeremy Likness , Jeff Blankenburg ( -2- ), and Jesse Liberty . Above the Fold: Silverlight: "Quick Fix for Silverlight HyperlinkButton Rendering" Peter Brady WP7: "iPhone...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight FireStarter Live Streaming (#slfs10)

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 12:55 AM PDT

Silverlight Firestarter is a one day Global event, live streamed by Scott Guthrie and others. It will be held in Redmond on 2nd December 2010 from 8am to 5pm PST.     The whole session will be conducted by Scott Guthrie, Jesse Liberty, Pete...( read more )...(read more)

How to distribute a Silverlight OOB Application?

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 02:00 PM PDT

Table of Contents Introduction Background Step1 : Creating a Silverlight OOB Application Creating a Project Configuring OOB Settings Publishing Application as .XAP Step2 : Configuring CD-ROM Installation Basic to Silverlight OOB Installation Basic to...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight On Mobile : Using EQATEC Profiler for your Windows Phone 7 Applications

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 04:03 AM PDT

I hope you like my last article on Invoking WCF service in Windows Phone 7 Application, with that article we are soon moving to CRUD operations, Data Binding and will soon explore various navigations and other features of Windows Phone 7 Today I am writing...( read more )...(read more)

RIA Services Validation: Entity-Level Validation

Posted: 12 Oct 2010 01:31 AM PDT

In my last post, I went over some cross-field validation scenarios and provided some sample code, including a CompareValidatorAttribute. We've now covered single-field validation and cross-field validation, but there's yet another level of validation Read More......(read more)

Performance for Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 Applications

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 06:51 PM PDT

Recently I've worked on adapting a popular Windows Phone 7 performance whitepaper for easier consumption on MSDN. I learned quite a bit while writing this paper. For example, to minimize start-up time for your applications, you should always use content...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight Firestarter Event – December 2nd

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 04:18 PM PDT

Here's the agenda. Register for online or if you can get yourself to the North West corner of the US then register for in-person . Time Presenter Session Details 8:00 am   Scott Guthrie Silverlight Firestarter Keynote 9:00 am   Jesse Liberty...( read more )...(read more)

Blend Bits 14: Fluid Movement

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 04:14 PM PDT

1) In Use… On the one hand, I find the FluidMoveBehavior in Blend very simple. When an item's layout changes I can use the behavior to have the item animate from its previous layout position to its new layout position rather than having the change be...( read more )...(read more)

Microsoft UK Home Page

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 03:44 PM PDT

I popped to the Microsoft UK Home Page and it has been made interesting and different to the US home page I wonder who'll get fired for taking the initiative and breaking away from the corporate blue?   BTW – it's also running more Silverlight than...( read more )...(read more)

Architecting WP7 - Part 1 of 10: Navigation Framework

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:24 AM PDT

In this first article in my two week series on Architecting Windows Phone 7 Silverlight Applications, I want to tackle the subject of Page Navigation. It may not be obvious to you at first blush but the entire WP7 application experience is based on a...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight DeepZoom Powers UNHCR Site

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT

Microsoft has long been involved with the United Nations and one of the latest examples is a site for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) that lets you explore how they've brought relief to millions of refugees worldwide. Powered...( read more )...(read more)
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