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February Perth .Net UG Silverlight talk
Thursday last week I did a presentation on RIA and Silverlight for the Perth .Net Community of Practice and as promised here’s the links from the presentation. Some great examples of how RIA can be used to enhance the user experience of a website. http...
Adobe to power NFL on the web, the race is on!
The US National Football League (NFL) and Adobe, yesterday announced that NFL has chosen Adobe Flash technology to deliver their online video content. Personally I think this is great! But why you might say, aren’t you one of those Silverlight fan boy...
Silverlight 2 writing competition
If you've not come across it yet, Michael Sync is running a conpetition for best Silverlight 2 article over at his blog http://michaelsync.net/ . There's about 10 or so submissions on various Silverlight 2 topics, all well worth checking out. And while...
Web services, VSM, DOM interaction and other goodies
  I’ve been playing around with a pet project lately calling web services, using VSM and interacting with the DOM etc.and I've finally gotten it to a state where I reckon it's wort show it to people without feeling ashamed ;) I’ve implemented...
Silverlight, Microsoft's Flash Killer - NOT
As an early adopter of Silverlight etc. the one phrase that grates me each time I hear or read it is "Silverlight, Microsoft’s Flash killer". And why does it so bother me? Well in my mind it's not a matter of one technology killing the other! As with...
Semi transparent Silverlight on top of HTML
My last post was about laying Silverlight on top of HTML , using CSS for positioning and ordering of the layers. However one thing that had me stumped for a bit was how to set the transparency on the Silverlight area. Surely it can't be that hard!? Lessons...
Silverlight on top of HTML
A question popped up on the OzSilverlight mailing list regarding how to lay silverlight on top of HTML. The question was by Stephen Price , who I happen to know from the .Net scene here in Perth, Stephen is something as rare, as a mix between .Net developer...
Building a simple animated menu with Silverlight 2 - Part 2
After mainly having used Expression Blend to build the XAML for our menu in part 1 , it's now time to move back into Visual Studio and actually make some stuff happen :) The Finished result we're aiming for can be viewed here . Update: I have updated...
Sorry for the delay - meanwhile how about that SL 3.0?
As you might have noticed, I've not managed to get the code up for the Menu animation *blushing with shame*. First I was extremly busy at work then I managed to steal a week away to go on the first proper holiday I've had for years! For anyone waiting...
Building a simple animated menu with Silverlight 2
In this two part exercise, we’ll use MS Expression Blend 2.5 - March Preview and Visual Studio 2008 with Silverlight Tools Beta 1, in part one, we’ll use Blend to create the XAML for our menu and in part two we’ll use VS2008 to add the interactive elements...
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