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

submitted by ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 1 month 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 2 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 4 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 5 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 7 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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amCharts Quick Charts for WPF & Silverlight - Open Source Charts(wpf.amcharts.com)

submitted by ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 9 months 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 9 months 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 10 months 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 10 months 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 ailonailon(1335) 1 year, 10 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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Open source 3D Tic-Tac-Toe game in Silverlight(games.ailon.org)

submitted by ailonailon(1335) 2 years 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 ailonailon(1335) 2 years 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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Open Source Silverlight Battleship Game(games.ailon.org)

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

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

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Writing WPF/Silverlight compatible code. Part 5: Adding PropertyChange(devblog.ailon.org)

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

This part presents a workaround you can use in Silverlight to set a handler to be called when value of inherited dependency properties changes. read more...

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Writing WPF/Silverlight compatible code. Part 4: Geometries(devblog.ailon.org)

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

This post covers differences in working with Geometries in WPF and Silverlight. read more...

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Stock Chart Control for Silverlight(wpf.amcharts.com)

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

amCharts has released a Silverlight edition of their stock chart control. It's a powerful application that lets you forget about most of the boring parts in building complex statistical systems in Silverlight. read more...

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