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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...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-28-2008
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...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-28-2008
Silverlight 2 - Templating Video

Greetings! Today we released a free video that covers templating in Silverlight 2. This video is just under eight minutes in length and can be found here. It covers some of the high level concepts of templating in Silverlight 2. A lot more of the technical details can be found in Silverlight 2 in...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-20-2008
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...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-14-2008
Silverlight 2 – Today is the Day!

A gloomy, rainy Monday morning is rarely a pleasure to be savored, but today is a great day! We’ve signed-off on the final release of Silverlight 2 – every control has been added, the last few bug fixes have made it into the release, and it’s finally ready to relinquish the “beta” mantle. Download links...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-13-2008
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...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-28-2008
What You’ll Hear at PDC2008

My favorite conference is almost upon us. If I’ve been quiet for a little while on my blog, it’s because this has been a crazy busy season for me and my team, as we put all the pieces in place for PDC2008. PDC is Microsoft’s flagship conference, both because of the scale and depth of content, but also...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-22-2008
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...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-12-2008
Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Is Here!

Get it from http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/resources/install.aspx?v=2.0 (tools are being propped as I write to http://silverlight.net/GetStarted/ ). Lots of new goodies – keep hitting F5 on Scott Guthrie’s blog for a comprehensive guide. I’m not going to try and compete with him today: my family...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-06-2008
50 New Silverlight Screencasts - Short and Snappy

I haven't seen these training videos receive nearly the coverage they deserve, so I wanted to try and "bump" them onto the radar. My erstwhile UK colleagues Mike Taulty and Mike Ormond have been hard at work over the last few weeks recording an amazing series of Silverlight 2 training screencasts...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-19-2008

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