You can catch up on the Silverlight Firestarter videos on Channel 9 including Scott Guthrie’s keynote where he announced Silverlight 5.

And try out a set of 11 Firestarter Labs.

Channel 9 Videos

• The Future of Silverlight
• Data Binding Strategies with Silverlight and Windows Phone 7
• Building Compelling Apps with WCF using REST and LINQ
• Building Feature Rich Business Apps Today with RIA Services
• MVVM: Why and How? Tips and Patterns using MVVM and Service Patterns with Silverlight and WP7
• Tips and Tricks for a Great Installation Experience
• Tune Your Application: Profiling and Performance Tips
• Performance Tips for Silverlight Windows Phone 7

Online Labs

Also check out the eleven Firestarter Labs. Or download the kit offline.

Level 100: Getting Started

• Lab 01 - WinForms and Silverlight
• Lab 02 - ASP.NET and Silverlight
• Lab 03 - XAML and Controls
• Lab 04 - Data Binding

Level 200: Ready for More

• Lab 05 - Migrating Apps to Out-of-Browser
• Lab 06 - Great UX with Blend
• Lab 07 - Web Services and Silverlight
• Lab 08 - Using WCF RIA Services

Level 300: Take me Further

• Lab 09 - Deep Dive into Out-of-Browser
• Lab 10 - Silverlight Patterns: Using MVVM
• Lab 11 - Silverlight and Windows Phone 7

Bruce D. Kyle
ISV Architect Evangelist | Microsoft Corporation