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Book recommendation: Silverlight 4 in Action by davidbarkol

Looking for a solid (literally) book on Silverlight 4? If so, this nearly 800 page behemoth of a book is quite impressive! After covering the basics, Silverlight 4 in Action dives into more advanced topics such as networking, MVVM and WCF RIA services...
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Window Phone 7 Unleashed Event Recap - Los Angeles by davidbarkol

Yesterday, I had the honor of presenting at a Windows Phone 7 Unleashed event in Los Angeles. The event consisted of a set of hands on labs (HOLs) and sessions that walked the attendees through the basics of creating applications on the phone. All the...
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Asynchronous error handling change in ASP.NET AJAX 3.5 by davidbarkol

There is a subtle change in the .NET 3.5 release of the Microsoft Ajax Library that might catch some developers by surprise when handling asynchronous postback errors. The change can be found at the end of the endPostBack function of the PageRequestManager...
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ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions History Control Tip by davidbarkol

Originally introduced in the ASP.NET Futures package, the history control in the ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions preview comes with a few nice additions. One of the updates is the ability to change the page title when adding a history point. This is important...
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SSL Support for Virtual Earth is here by davidbarkol

If you've ever placed a Virtual Earth map or Google map on an HTTPS page then you're probably familiar with the mixed content message that appears when the page loads: While there are workarounds for this in the browser settings, the solution isn't really...
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ASPInsiders by davidbarkol

Recently, along with a few others , I've received the honor of joining the ASPInsiders . It has been a true privilege being a part of such a talented and great group and I look forward to sharing and learning from them as much as possible.
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Great WCF Tips from David Pallmann by davidbarkol

The best part about working at Neudesic is the interaction you get with some of the most talented people in the industry. Recently, David Pallmann , one of our Architect Consultants, posted an invaluable series of blogs posts on WCF tips. Here are the...
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ASP.NET AJAX in Action - Finally! by davidbarkol

After a long but rewarding journey I'm happy to announce that our book, ASP.NET AJAX In Action , is finally out! Currently, the book is available in eBook format from the Manning web site. On August 24th (next week), the printed book will be available...
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ASP.NET AJAX Role Application Service – Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas) by davidbarkol

The first version ASP.NET AJAX gave us client-side support for two application services – profile and authentication . In Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas), an additional built-in service has been added: roles. If you’ve downloaded Eilon’s ASP.NET AJAX JavaScript...
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Web Inspector for Safari on Windows by davidbarkol

If you've downloaded Safari for Windows and are a looking for a tool similar to Firebug or Nikhil's Web Development Helper , then you might be interested in the WebKit Open Source Project . Within the project is a tool call Web Inspector that performs...
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