Saw this forum post , and thought it worthwhile to send out an FYI to the rest of the world: In Silverlight 1.0, we use Lucida as the default font. For Silverlight 2 apps, we created a world-friendly font, called the Portable UI font (PUI!), which...

Mike Snow posted a few of the tips from my PDC talk here, it's a great summary. You can check it out here . Cheers! Seema

Earlier this week, us in the Silverlight perf and media teams reviewed Ben Waggoner's tutorial on how to build fast media players, check it out here: http://on10.net/blogs/benwagg/Building-high-performance-Silverlight-Media-Players/ Tis a great...

Debug tool I posted about EnableFramerateCounter before -- it is a simple little debugging setting that you can use when trying to figure out: Which of these designs hurts my framerate more? If I add this module in, does it hurt my framerate...

Thank you everyone for attending. For those who could not make it, you can check out my talk here on channel9 , it was PC06: In this deep dive session we pull the covers off of the layout, rendering, and media pipelines to discuss how things work...