Silverlight Training
One thing i am getting asked a lot lately is where Microsoft Partners can get hold of Silverlight training.
There were a number of courses ran out of Redmond that are now complete but some of the content has been opened out to the wider audience, i thought i might try and summarise some of the offerings...
Self help/tutorial training......
http://silverlight.net/Learn/
http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/resources/default.aspx
We also have some online training delivered by Innerworkings (http://www.innerworkings.com/) and includes tutor assessment of the code produced. A summary of the modules so far on offer is below. They should be live in a couple of weeks:
- D0046C-CS: Managed Code in Silverlight 2.0
Challenges include MediaPlayer ASP.NET Control for Silverlight, Basic Controls and Layout, Handling events in Silverlight using Managed Code, and Interacting with the Web Page. (Two more challenges tbd)
- D0046D-CS: Working with Data in Silverlight 2.0
Challenges include Data binding with Silverlight 2.0, Implementing Master/Detail scenario, Accessing HTTP-based services using Silverlight 2.0, Accessing SOAP services using Silverlight 2.0, Accessing syndication feeds using Silverlight 2.0, and Isolated Storage.
Xpertise are currently running a number of training courses (Silverlight 1.0):
http://www.xpertise.co.uk/training-courses/technical-training/microsoft/microsoft-silverlight
There are some free on-demand sessions on the Partner Learning Centre:
· http://www.xpertise.co.uk/training-courses/technical-training/microsoft/microsoft-silverlight/microsoft-silverlight-10-for-designers
· https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791082&page=/plc/search.aspx
So there's a few to get going with....
