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Friday, November 20, 2009 1:24 PM

EyeOnEarth - Environmental Azure App

Just when you think you've escaped the Unified Communications net (THEY CAN ALWAYS FIND YOU!) for five minutes to have a look at Facebook, up pops another buddy - Stu McCarthy - to tell me he's just finished work on EyeOnEarth.eu . Seems like a bunch
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009 9:27 PM

Creating Casual Games in Silverlight 3

What an awesome set of 12 tutorials!
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Monday, November 09, 2009 12:08 PM

Silverlight RIA Services Site

Brad Abrams recently put together an epic set of blog posts on RIA Services with Silverlight . Since then, it seems that he's been busy working on a microsite from the main Silverlight site focused on RIA Services . Nice work, and should be a handy hub
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Thursday, November 05, 2009 8:56 AM

Silverlight Toolkit on Web Platform Installer

Just noticed that the WebPI now has the Silverlight Toolkit as an install option (it's the October 2009 version). You can still get it from CodePlex too , but this is a handy option for removing that extra bit of friction.
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Friday, October 16, 2009 10:50 AM

Sky News streaming with Silverlight

If you're a Sky subscriber, then you may already have been using the Sky Player service which is built using Silverlight and has been deployed for some time now. Well, you might be pleased to learn that Sky have been building on the success of that platform
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Thursday, October 15, 2009 3:03 PM

A bunch of Expression/Silverlight Links

I've got a bunch of 'ooh, that looks interesting' links in my reader from the past couple of months. So here they are: Expression Big list of example triggers, actions and behaviours for Blend 3 from Peter Blois An 'explode' behaviour (also from Peter)
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Tuesday, September 08, 2009 9:24 PM

.net Magazine Expression Tutorials

If you haven't dabbled in Expression then .net magazine is publishing some interesting tutorials and exploration of Expression and Silverlight capabilities. At the moment, there's a useful review of Expression Studio 3 and a tutorial on building network-aware
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:07 PM

Silver Arcade – Silverlight Casual Gaming Portal

Great to see a gaming portal for Silverlight. Silver Arcade has just launched (there’s not all that much content yet so it’s got a way to go to compete with the likes of the mighty Miniclip !) and it’s great to see Silverlight pushing into the gaming
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009 11:22 AM

Silverlight and Commodore 64

I’ve mentioned we have a Commodore 64 in the office (it’s about the only machine that we can’t get Windows 7 to run on). Well, no need to be jealous of this particular artifact as you can now run a C64 emulator in Silverlight 3 . Terrific work is by Pete
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009 11:16 AM

Silverlight and MySpace

Big news from Michael Scherotter that you can now build Silverlight applications for the MySpace Developer Platform . Full details here. Great news all round for Silverlight developers and also for MySpace as the legions of .NET developers can get to
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Thursday, March 26, 2009 9:12 AM

Physics Helper for Silverlight, Blend and Farseer

Wow! Can’t believe I only just discovered this yesterday: a codeplex project for assisting with the creation of physics based objects . More info on Andy Beaulieu’s blog here and here . Top job!
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009 6:31 PM

Quake 3 in Silverlight

French developer Julien Frelat has made a port of Quake from C/ASM to Silverlight 3. You can have a go of a demo (requires the SL3 beta) here. It’s not exactly playable – there’s more work to do – but it’s an interesting start and shows the rendering
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:14 PM

Mix Day 1 Recap

I had a bunch of stuff to do at the same time today – a variety of watching, listening, tweeting, responding, and editing for a recap event tomorrow. Sometimes 3 monitors is just not enough… There seemed to be so much awesome stuff to talk about. Here’s
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:14 PM

Mike Snow and Silverlight

I’ve probably mentioned Mike Snow’s Blog before, but I’m allowed to mention it again! If you’re developing Silverlight then you really should be reading his stuff – it’s “Tip of the Day” style and they’re all worth reading: Yesterday, I was excited about
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:45 PM

S+S and Mardi Gras

From my Aussie buddy Greg Willis’ blog , there’s news of a DeepZoom-y/Azure-y solution bringing to life the Sydney Mardi Gras that he and Michael were involved in. My erstwhile colleague, Brighty, is Down Under working with Greg & Co, and I can certainly
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