Handling PivotViewer events(blog.timmykokke.com)

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Today I would like to go into a little detail about the events used in the PivotViewer control for Silverlight. If you haven’t worked with the PivotViewer yet you might want to read the getting started tutorial I wrote earlier first. read more...

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PivotViewer - working with facets(blog.timmykokke.com)

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In this next tutorial about the Silverlight PivotViewer control I would like to give a little more depth on Facets. What are facets, and how are they used in runtime generation of collections using the PivotServerTools library. read more...

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Building your first Silverlight PivotViewer application(blog.timmykokke.com)

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Small tutorial on getting started with the Silverlight PivotViewer control. read more...

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Runtime Silverlight PivotViewer collection creation(blog.timmykokke.com)

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Tutorial on how to create a Silverlight PivotViewer collection from webservices. read more...

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StarterKits for Silverlight and the Expression Blend and Web(blog.timmykokke.com)

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A summary of a couple of StarterKits explaining Silverlight, Expression Blend and Expression Web. read more...

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Launch of new Dutch usergroup: Silverlight and Expression Insiders(sixin.nl)

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On November 2 2009 the user group for Silverlight & Expression is officially launched. Silverlight & Expression Insiders will organize multiple activities in the near feature. You can find the usergroup at the following website: http://sixin.nl. read more...

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Twirling smoke effect in Expression Design(blog.timmykokke.com)

submitted by sorskoot(195) 2 years, 7 months ago

For a long time I’ve been wondering how to create a smoke effect like used in the Silverlight Logo for example. There are some techniques to render smoke by using 3D modeling software. But creating this effect in a tool like Expression Design is easier than it looks. read more...

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SilverBullet #12 – System.Windows.Browser.HttpUtility(blog.timmykokke.com)

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When working in a web environment ever so often you need to encode/decode a Url or a piece of Html. In Silverlight you need to look for the System.Windows.Browser.HttpUtility class. read more...

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Retro-lines in Expression Design(blog.timmykokke.com)

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A detailed walkthru on how to draw retro-lines in Expression Design. read more...

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SilverBullet #11 - SyndicationFeed(blog.timmykokke.com)

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Occasionally it’s required to use an Rss or an Atom feed in your projects. Just to show some news, or the latest update on the stock exchange. Working with these, often large, chucks of xml directly can be a pain. The SyndicationFeed class has been added makes the processing of the feed a lot easier. read more...

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DataTemplateSelector in Silverlight(blog.timmykokke.com)

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Unlike WPF, Silverlight doesn't contain a DataTemplateSelector. A DataTemplateSelector is used to select a data template based on the data-bound element and the data object. But, it isn't hard to build your own. Here's how… read more...

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SilverBullet #10 System.Windows.Documents.Run(blog.timmykokke.com)

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When showing text to a user it's often necessary to show a few words in Italic or Bold. To do this, use the System.Windows.Documents.Run class. This class provides a small bit of HTML - like features inside a Silverlight TextBlock. But, instead of using HTML tags you have to use the Run class. read more...

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SilverBullet #9 - System.Windows.Analytics(blog.timmykokke.com)

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When developing applications, especially graphic intensive web applications you want to monitor the performance when running. The System.Windows.Analytics class can help you with that. read more...

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SilverBullet #8 – Accessing local files (geekswithblogs.net)

submitted by sorskoot(195) 2 years, 10 months ago

Although the Silverlight security model prevents access to the local file system, it is very easy to open and save or import and export files to and from the file system. It is not possible to gain any information about the local file system, but the Silverlight framework can give you a stream to a file. read more...

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Monitoring routed events in WPF(geekswithblogs.net)

submitted by sorskoot(195) 2 years, 10 months ago

A few days ago I wanted to monitor all routed events fired in my application. Because I am running an XBAP application inside a browser windows, Snoop wasn’t very helpful (it usually is). Because all routed events are basically the same, you can handle them all with one singe event handler. Using the EventManger it is possible to get all routed events and register a class handler for every one of them. read more...

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SilverBullet #7 - System.Windows.Messaging(geekswithblogs.net)

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Most often Silverlight applications take up the whole screen and the page that is hosting the application contains only one control. It is possible to split you application into smaller controls. Silverlight 3 controls can communicate over the boundaries of tabs inside a browser, and even over the boundaries of the browsers itself. Sending messages back and forth between IE, Firefox, Chrome and even Out-Of-Browser. read more...

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