Silverlight Charting Performance Test Amended with amCharts(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 1 year, 5 months ago

A week ago Colin Eberhardt has published a post in Scott Logic blog comparing performance of several Silverlight charting libraries. Surprisingly the tests didn't include amCharts. This blog post fixes this. read more...

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Developing Controls for Windows Phone 7 as a Business(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 1 year, 6 months ago

Is there a market for 3rd party Windows Phone 7 Silverlight controls? A purely speculative opinion. read more...

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Unit Testing Combo WPF/Silverlight Projects(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 1 year, 8 months ago

Approaches and issues with unit testing WPF and Silverlight applications sharing the same code. read more...

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Introducing Quick Charts for Windows Phone 7(wpf.amcharts.com)

submitted by ailon(1335) 1 year, 9 months ago

amCharts has made available a version of their free and open source charting controls for Windows Phone 7. This version is specifically tailored for touch based interface and smaller screen. read more...

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Side Effects of Silverlight Marketing(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 1 year, 10 months ago

According to Tim Heuer "WPF and Silverlight feature (dis)parity" is the number one reported Silverlight "issue". This post tries to identify the cause of this issue becoming number one. read more...

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OXM - Object XML Mapping framework(code.google.com)

submitted by delucia(60) 1 year, 11 months ago

OXM is a framework for transforming .NET objects from/to XML. It features: - Full control over the generated XML. - POCO approach i.e. no attributes to pollute your domain entities. - Fluent DSL for defining the mapping. - Strongly typed which is good for refactoring. - No reflection. read more...

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amCharts Quick Charts for WPF & Silverlight - Open Source Charts(wpf.amcharts.com)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years ago

amCharts has released a feature complete version of Quick Charts for WPF & Silverlight. Quick Charts support line, column, area and pie charts. It's easy to use, fast, small and absolutely free under Ms-PL license. read more...

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Debugging Silverlight Out-of-Browser Applications on 64-bit Windows(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 1 month ago

There’s a concise and to the point guide on debugging Silverlight 3 applications in out of browser (OOB) mode by Jimmy Lewis. Problem is that when you follow it in Visual Studio 2008 running on 64-bit Windows you get this message box when you try to start debugging... read more...

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VisualStudio.NET vNext Feature Request: Multi-target IntelliSense(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 1 month ago

With all the partitioning happening in the WPF-like framework world (WPF, Silverlight, Silverlight for Windows Phone 7) there's a need for assistance from the tools in creation of code that works in all (several) of them. Here is an idea for one such feature for Visual Studio. read more...

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Ghost Lines in Silverlight(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 1 month ago

It looks like screen coordinates of (some) objects in Silverlight are limited by what appears to be Int16 range even though these coordinates are doubles. This results in some odd behaviors. read more...

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Windows Phone at MIX10: Cooling down the hype(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 2 months ago

I’ve attended Windows Phone 7 track of sessions at the MIX10 conference (for the most part) and unfortunately everything that I’ve learned cooled my enthusiasm for WP7 down one step at a time. Here’s what’s wrong for me first as a consumer and then as developer. read more...

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Creating a Weather Gadget for Windows 7(www.dotnetcurry.com)

submitted by mopen(3596) 2 years, 3 months ago

In this article we will see how you can develop a Weather gadget for Windows 7 which uses Yahoo Weather API for fetching Weather data. The application will also have some of the latest exciting features of Windows 7 like Thumbnail Toolbar and Progress bar. read more...

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Open source 3D Tic-Tac-Toe game in Silverlight(games.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 4 months ago

Everybody knows how to play Tic-Tac-Toe. How about the same classic game but in 3D? Here's a Silverlight game with complete source code included. read more...

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WPF/Silverlight compatible code. Part 6: Adding XAML files as links(devblog.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 4 months ago

"Add As Link" technique is a powerful tool for sharing code between WPF and Silverlight projects. However it doesn't work that well with XAML files. This article presents a solution to this issue. read more...

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Making Sense of ASP.NET Paths(west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahl(7226) 2 years, 5 months ago

ASP.NET includes a plethora of functions and utilities to retrieve information about the current requests and paths in general. So much so that it's often hard to remember exactly which path property or method you are actually looking for. This update to an old and very popular post from this blog summarizes many of the paths and path related operations that are available in ASP.NET. read more...

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Open Source Silverlight Battleship Game(games.ailon.org)

submitted by ailon(1335) 2 years, 5 months ago

Here's an open source Silverlight Battleship game. Sources are released under Ms-PL. read more...

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