Alexey Zakharov's Blog

 While Microsoft Silverlight and Adobe Flex future on Apple iOS is still uncertain ExtJs released "The First HTML5 Mobile App Framework" called Sencha that works on both Apple iOS and Google Android touchscreen devices. Read more

There is good website performance practice to use hosted version of popular javascript libraries such as jquery after deployment. However, while running application on local developer machine you’d better to use local version instead. In this post I will show you how you can solve this problem with ASP.NET MVC build in methods.

Hi guys,

 We've been breaking our heads about a week because blend 4 RC stop showing visual states of controls in design view.

I've proposed a suggestion to create alternative grid layout for Silverlight. Please vote for it if also faced the same problems.

 I've just published a small framework on codeplex, which allows rapidly create REST webservices for Silverlight applications. This framework is the first public component of our Silverlight Application Framework. You can read more about it in my article for SilverlightShow portal.

 I think one of the biggest mistake of Silverlight and WPF is its Grid layout.

 Today we need to create centered content with fixed maxwidth. It is very easy to implement it for fixed width, but is not clear how to achieve the same for maxwidth.