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• Silverlight 2 - Introducing the Chart Control

  Silverlight 2 was released on October 13, 2008. Here we are just about two weeks after that date and more Silverlight goodness is being released into the wild. This goodness comes in the form of the exciting new Silverlight Toolkit. The Silverlight Toolkit is a set of controls and features that enable even richer interactive applications. These applications can be enhanced with the help of Posted Oct 28 2008, 03:22 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: Silverlight, silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action, Chad Campbell, Silverlight Toolkit

• Silverlight 2 - Getting Started with the Chart Control

  Getting up and running with the Chart control involves three things. First you must download the Silverlight Toolkit from the CodePlex community site. Then, you have to reference the Chart control in your Silverlight application. Finally, you must instantiate an instance of the Chart control itself. These three steps will be detailed over the course of this section. You can download the code Posted Oct 28 2008, 03:21 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: Silverlight, silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action, Chad Campbell, Silverlight Toolkit

• Silverlight 2 RTW - Forward Ho!

  Greetings! I am excited about two things right now. First, as you have probably heard by now, Silverlight 2 has reached RTW (Release To Web). Second, Silverlight 2 in Action is finished. Over the course of this post I will provide you with some details surrounding these two thrilling announcements (at least IMHO). Silverlight 2 RTW The lead up to Silverlight 2 has been pretty amazing. In fact Posted Oct 14 2008, 02:02 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action, Chad Campbell

• Silverlight 2 in Action - RC0 ready!

  Greetings, As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, the first release candidate of Silverlight 2 was made available late Thursday evening. This exciting release includes a bevy of enhancements and changes from Silverlight 2 Beta 2. A lot of these enhancements and changes are outlined here and here. It is important to acknowledge that Silverlight 2 RC0 is only intended for developers and should not be Posted Sep 28 2008, 09:02 AM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: Silverlight, silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action, Silverlight 2 RC0

• Silverlight 2 - Discussion and Halo 3

  Greetings... I hope your summer is going well. Mine has been busy finalizing Silverlight 2 in Action. I have been working closely with John Stockton to make this book as solid as possible. John has stepped up and has been working really hard to provide deep and informative content around communication and services for Silverlight 2 in Action (chapter 6). I'm working with John to ensure that Posted Jul 12 2008, 09:35 AM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: silverlight 2, Halo 3, Silverlight 2 in Action

• FREE Silverlight 2 EBook Raffle

  Greetings, I've been heads down working on Silverlight 2 in Action over the past couple of months. With the release of Silverlight Beta 2, we are ready to make a couple of announcements. First, I would like to announce a raffle for Silverlight 2 in Action. Then, after providing a brief history of the book, I would like to announce the roadmap for the book. Raffle In celebration of the Posted Jun 07 2008, 06:54 AM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: Silverlight, Silverlight 2 in Action, Chad Campbell

• Silverlight 2 in Action - Co-Author

  Greetings, In an effort to ensure that Silverlight 2 in Action becomes available in a timely fashion, I have asked to bring on a co-author. I am excited to announce that Michael Schwartz will be writing one of the chapters in this book. Michael is a Microsoft MVP and seasoned Silverlight professional. In fact, I believe that Michael was one of the first three non-Microsoft individuals to get Posted May 02 2008, 02:32 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action

• DataGrid and DeepZoom Info Available in Silverlight 2 in Action

  Greetings! Today we released two new chapters to Silverlight 2 in Action MEAP customers. With that in mind, I want to give you some information related to the new content, as well as the previous content. In addition, I also want to let you know what you can expect moving forward. New ContentThe new chapters cover two very exciting and important aspects of Silverlight: Data and Media. This Posted Apr 03 2008, 03:28 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: Data Binding, silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action, Chad Campbell, Deep Zoom, Data Templates, DataGrid

• Silverlight 2 in Action - New Content Available

  Hello, I am very excited to announce two things. First, there is more content available for Silverlight 2 in Action. Second, I would like to extend the opportunity to you to make some easy money promoting the book (if you like it). After providing the details surrounding those two announcements, I will discuss how and when future content related to the book will be released. Announcement 1 - Posted Mar 05 2008, 09:28 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: Silverlight 2 in Action

• Silverlight Info

  Greetings, Today I noticed two awesome Silverlight-related items that I think you may find interesting. These items are a great way to pass the time if you are chomping at the bit for Silverlight 2.Silverlight Blueprint for SharePoint - Very cool stuff if you are doing line of business applications.Using Web Analytics with Microsoft Silverlight - Some really great information if you have a Posted Mar 03 2008, 07:24 PM by Chad Campbell's Blog (No relation to Wayne) Filed under: silverlight 2, Silverlight 2 in Action, SharePoint