Jimmy Lewis' blog

This evening I put up a blog post on my team’s blog to summarize some of the changes that have come in the Beta 2 release of VS2010 with regards to Silverlight development.  Check it out and leave any feedback. If you’re trying out the new beta, Read More...

Some folks have already started trying out the latest VS2010 release, and have been receiving installation failures for the Silverlight 3 SDK.  This is a known issue, and fairly easy to work around. The problem is caused by having the Silverlight Read More...

In Dev10 Beta 1, which was just released, there isn’t any way to enable the Transparent Platform Extensions (aka Assembly Caching) or Out of Browser features for Silverlight 3 Beta. To enable these manually is pretty straight forward. However, you should Read More...

In Dev10 Beta 1, the Silverlight-enabled WCF Service template is the version used for Silverlight 3 beta.  This uses a custom binding to enable binary encoding, and is incompatible with Silverlight 2 applications.  If you attempt to add a reference Read More...