The Web Platform @ Rohan Thomas' Blog

Why make your own controls when the Microsoft Silverlight 1.1 SDK gives them to you for free? :) I will take the example of using the button control that is provided in the Silverlight SDK for this post To use the button control from Silverlight SDK, Read More...

Quick Tips: For those of you who are developing/designing using Blend 2 Aug Preview and Orcas B2 (Visual Studio 2008 B2) getting errors as such: 1. The name “Canvas” does not exist in the namespace 2. The name “TextBlock” does not exist in the namespace Read More...

Quick note: For those of you who are playing around with Blend and Expressions, if you try to open up a project in Blend and get an "Invalid XAML"error which basically says TextElement not recognized, just change 'TextElement' to 'TextBlock' instead and Read More...