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Latest tagged entries for 'SILVERLIGHT'



Live Framework Developers (particularly MEWA devs) get boned. Film at 11.

Wed 02 Sep 09 12:46 P GMT-05
Just read a blog post from the Live team indicating that MEWAs and the Live Framework CTP are going to be removed as of September 8th. Read more for details

Silverlight Polling Duplex Channel is NOT a Scalable Solution

Wed 01 Jul 09 7:41 A GMT-05
I've been seeing a lot of people hyping how awesome the Silverlight Polling Duplex Channel is and I just want to put a word of caution out there for developers of large-scale apps

Silverlight 3 Out-of-Browser Apps vs. Live Framework Mesh-Enabled Web Applications

Tue 24 Mar 09 8:24 A GMT-05
Silverlight 3 adds the capability for your applications to be installed and launched out-of-browser. Live Framework MEWAs also have a similar capability for SL2.. How do these capabilities mesh?

What is .NET RIA Services and why should you care?

Sun 22 Mar 09 9:50 P GMT-05
.NET RIA services is one of the new toolsets made available during MIX 2009. In this blog post I talk about what it is and why you should care (trust me, you'll care)

Walkthrough: Creating an Out-of-Browser Application in Silverlight 3

Sat 21 Mar 09 4:45 P GMT-05
In this blog post I walk through the process of creating an out-of-browser application using the new Silverlight 3 features.

What's New in Silverlight 3

Fri 20 Mar 09 9:38 A GMT-05
In this blog post I'll talk about some of the things we've been hearing at MIX 2009 about the new features in Silverlight 3

Live Mesh Tutorial 1 - Hello Live Mesh

Thu 06 Nov 08 9:33 A GMT-05
This blog post takes you on a step-by-step tour through creating your first Web-enabled Live Mesh application using Silverlight and Live Mesh.

Silverlight and Ruby on the Mac Part II: Data Binding

Thu 06 Nov 08 8:23 A GMT-05
In this post I discuss more of my progress in attempting to build Silverlight applications using the DLR on the Mac with no Windows intervention at all. The news isn't promising

Silverlight and Ruby on the Mac, Part 1: Hello Ruby

Sun 26 Oct 08 7:07 P GMT-05
In this first of what I hope to be many blog posts, I explore the potential development environment of using a Mac, OS X Leopard, and Ruby to build cross-platform Dynamic Silverlight applications.

Why Silverlight 2 could be far more important than you think

Tue 14 Oct 08 8:55 A GMT-05
Microsoft recently released Silverlight 2.0 to the public. After the Olympic games, Silverlight ended up on a LOT of people's computers, but Silverlight 2 has more importance to application developers in the future. I discuss that in this post

Is the Silverlight adoption rate artificially inflated?

Mon 31 Mar 08 7:15 A GMT-05
Given how many "partners" that Microsoft has working with Silverlight are receiving either funds, or programming services from MS in exchange for their adoption - what is the true adoption rate of Silverlight?

Spotlight on Silverlight 2 : Introduction and Installation

Wed 05 Mar 08 10:29 P GMT-05
In this first post of many, I introduce the series of blog posts that I plan on writing about Silverlight 2.0 and talk about an issue that I encountered while trying to install the VS2008 tools for Silverlight

A molten flow of beta goodness erupts from Mount Microsoft

Wed 05 Mar 08 2:37 P GMT-05
After the initial keynotes at MIX '08, Microsoft unleashed an onslaught of betas, CTPs, and other goodies that people like me have been waiting for. I've got details and links and some thoughts on the releases

ScottGu posts more details about Silverlight 2.0, including tutorials and a Digg client sample

Fri 22 Feb 08 11:39 A GMT-05
Scott Guthrie, who is to me like Santa Clause, only he brings giant heaping bags of developer toys, and we don't have to leave him milk or cookies - has dropped more info on Silverlight 2.0!

Silverlight's Future and my Silverlight 2.0 Wishlist

Wed 19 Dec 07 1:43 P GMT-05
In this blog entry I go through some thoughts I've been having on where I see Silverlight fitting in the near future

What Santa is bringing ASP.NET Developers this Christmas

Thu 29 Nov 07 9:10 A GMT-05
From what Scott Guthrie has been saying, there's a lot of really cool goodies that will be under the trees of ASP.NET developers everywhere.

My Silverlight Plugin has expired - WTF?!?

Thu 08 Nov 07 2:34 P GMT-05
So I went to try and view some good Silverlight content (a microsoft-published video showcasing an upcoming development tool) and I see my plugin has expired ... and can't upgrade!!

The Microsoft publicity machine steamrolls forward

Mon 17 Sep 07 1:07 P GMT-05
Lately I've been seeing a lot of publicity around some Microsoft products and it's all been bought and paid for by Microsoft... so why does this bug me so much?

Silverlight 1.1 Alpha Refresh

Fri 10 Aug 07 9:09 A GMT-05
If you haven't downloaded this thing yet - DONT. Wait for upcoming updates!

Non-generic collections will be removed from Silverlight 1.1

Fri 29 Jun 07 7:53 A GMT-05
I just found out that non-generic collections are going to be removed from Silverlight 1.1. Three cheers for breaking changes!!

My Appearance in the RIA Shootout on sys-con.tv

Tue 05 Jun 07 6:41 A GMT-05
Yesterday I took part in the 'RIA Shootout' where we discussed AJAX, Flex, Silverlight, JavaFX, and more.

Silverlight and Astoria - First Impressions

Sun 03 Jun 07 8:40 P GMT-05
I've finally gotten around to creating a working Silverlight application that consumes an Astoria Web Data Service and these are my impressions.

Creating a Silverlight App that consumes a POX service

Sat 02 Jun 07 10:59 P GMT-05
This blog entry summarizes my experience creating a Silverlight application that consumes data from a POX service written using Orcas Beta 1

I'm going to be on TV (sort of)

Sat 02 Jun 07 7:19 A GMT-05
I will be appearing on a panel discussion about RIAs (Rich Interactive Applications) this Monday at 1pm EST on sys-con.tv

Silverlight v1.0 Beta vs. Silverlight 1.1 Alpha - Huh??

Wed 02 May 07 7:46 A GMT-05
Microsoft is currently hosting for download both Silverlight 1.0 beta and Silverlight 1.1 Alpha. What's the difference and which one should you use?