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Federating from Silverlight

I've had a few people ask whether the WCF subset in Silverlight supports message-level security. The answer currently is not very much. The security support is limited to basically the facilities that you'd expect to have for any other browser based application,

Silverlight Documentation Refresh

The documentation for a published product periodically receives corrections and bug fixes in a refresh update that publishes many of the changes at once. On occasion there may even be new content added that was produced since the last release. Silverlight
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Using Polling Duplex Scaled Out

Tomasz Janczuk has posted another example using the HTTP polling duplex channel in Silverlight to build pub-sub style applications. This sample addresses the use of polling in a scaled-out configuration . The solution employed is to move the server queue
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Silverlight 3 GDR 2

Silverlight 3 has been updated with a small set of bug fixes and support for the GB18030 code page for developing Chinese localized applications. A GDR, unlike a hotfix update that you might get from product support, is intended for general use but is
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Silverlight 3 Firestarter Sessions

The broader Silverlight team is running a one day event here at Microsoft on September 17 to talk about Silverlight 3. It’s possible to sign up either for in-person attendance or for a live meeting presentation. Here’s what’s on the agenda for the day:
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Moonlight 2 Beta 1

Moonlight, an open source implementation of Silverlight for Linux systems, has released their feature complete beta corresponding to Silverlight 2 (and a small bit of Silverlight 3 too). You can get the Moonlight 2 beta as either binaries or source code.
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Polling Duplex Sample with Silverlight 3

Tomasz Janczuk has posted a sample using the HTTP polling duplex binding in Silverlight to build a pub-sub application . The HTTP polling duplex binding uses long polling to provide duplex communication over HTTP. HTTP long polling is a decently resilient

Stumbling on Extended Protection Policy

When generating a proxy I’m getting an error about the extendedProtectionPolicy element not being supported. Why didn’t I see this error before? Extended protection policy is a change to how integrated Windows authentication works that is intended to

Silverlight 3 Released

The next version of Silverlight is now available. I had a series of articles back in April listing off some of the new features in the beta release including runnning Silverlight applications outside the browser , media features , and of course improvements
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Moonlight 2 Preview

Moonlight, the Linux version of Silverlight, has produced its first preview release of Moonlight 2. This Moonlight 2 preview covers a subset of the new features in Silverlight 2, and looks to mostly focus on controls and media playback. There are also
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Breaking out of the Browser

If you've been looking for a good demonstration using the new Silverlight 3 capability of running applications outside of the web browser , Mike Taulty has a screencast demonstrating exactly that on Channel 9. Mike's screencast is the first one I've seen
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Trying out Silverlight 3

Interested in getting started with Silverlight 3 but need to keep your development environment available for working on Silverlight 2? If you don't want to virtualize, Amy Dullard has a guide and tools for switching between Silverlight 2 and Silverlight
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Silverlight 3 Features, Part 2

This time covers some of the new features in the WCF portion of Silverlight 3. You can get more details about everything here on the Silverlight Web Services blog . Proxy generation through slsvcutil. This tool is the Silverlight compliment to svcutil
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Silverlight 3 Features, Part 1

Tim Sneath did a roundup of new features in Silverlight 3 recently but I'll instead point you at Paul Stubbs who is putting together some annotations and walkthroughs showing how the features are actually used. Here's an overview of the general feature
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Silverlight Spy for Inspecting Applications

Silverlight Spy is a development tool that allows you to poke around inside a running Silverlight 2 application. The interface is basically a browser view together with property inspectors for UI controls, events, XAML, and the like. Launching the application
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