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How to Embed Silverlight Content in Almost Any Web Page

Catherine Heller has written up a great post that describes a new feature in Silverlight Streaming. Having uploaded a Silverlight application to the Silverlight Streaming service, you can now embed it in any web page as an <iframe>. If you want Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 31, 2007 5:06 PM by tims | 23 Comments

Silverlight 1.0 Beta to RC: It's Time To Move...

Hopefully many of you have now upgraded to the Silverlight 1.0 RC (or 1.1 Alpha Refresh bits). Just as a reminder, the beta release is due to expire tomorrow (August 1st). If you have the beta release installed on your machine, you'll see a dialog box Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 31, 2007 2:17 PM by tims | 3 Comments
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What's New in WPF 3.5? Here's Fifteen Cool Features...

A lot of WPF developers know that Visual Studio 2008 will include much better baked-in support for WPF - the "Cider" team have delivered a WPF forms designer, high-quality XAML Intellisense built on top of a XAML language service rather than an XSD, a Read More...
Posted Friday, July 27, 2007 1:35 PM by tims | 33 Comments
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Silverlight 1.0 RC1 is Here!

As indicated in a previous post , we're homing in on the launch of Silverlight 1.0, and today marks another milestone with the launch of the first release candidate. Since the beta we released at MIX, we've fixed approximately 2000 bugs and work items Read More...
Posted Friday, July 27, 2007 12:00 PM by tims | 75 Comments

Announcing Family.Show 2.0

Three months ago, we launched Family.Show, our first end-to-end reference sample for WPF. Family.Show is a genealogy program that demonstrates the usage of WPF for a complex, realistic scenario. If you're a fledgling WPF developer who wants to pore over Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 17, 2007 11:26 AM by tims | 14 Comments
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Preparing for Silverlight 1.0 RC and Beyond

In just a couple of weeks, we'll be ready to publish the Release Candidate of Silverlight 1.0 to the web. We're in the final stages of stabilization as we close in on launch; fixing the last few bugs, doing detailed security penetration testing work, Read More...
Posted Friday, July 13, 2007 3:53 PM by tims | 41 Comments

From A to Z... 50 Silverlight Applications

It's great to see so many Silverlight-based widgets, samples, demos and applications appearing out there. I spent a happy hour this morning searching around the Internet for examples and samples, and thought I'd aggregate the fruits of my research below. Read More...
Posted Saturday, July 07, 2007 11:11 AM by tims | 53 Comments
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Come to a Silverlight Lab in Redmond

From time to time, we run development labs in Redmond where folk can bring their applications in and work on them in a secure lab environment, with hands-on support from ourselves and other members of the product group. The next one is taking place on Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 05, 2007 5:44 PM by tims | 7 Comments
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So You Want to Give a Silverlight Presentation?

It's my hope that you're somewhat excited by this Silverlight stuff, and if so, perhaps you're wanting to spread the word amongst your fellow colleagues. To that end, I thought I'd share a couple of presentations that I've given often over the last couple Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 03, 2007 9:14 PM by tims | 15 Comments
 
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