Archive for the ‘Silverlight’ Category

I was recently working on a project in Silverlight and required the ability to toggle between two states in a UserControl.  When I started working with Silverlight, I would have handled click or mouse events to change the visual state but I soon moved on to work with behaviours and actions so I could remove [...]

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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 at 21:12 0 comments

For a little while now I’ve had a bit of interest in the Model View ViewModel (MVVM) pattern for Silverlight and WPF so I thought I would finally give it a go and see if I could get an understanding of how to use this pattern.

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Sunday, May 16th, 2010 at 18:26 3 comments

Yesterday I wrote an article about creating a rotating video player using Silverlight 3 (see here) and I admit that there was an awful lot of text in it, so here is a list of numbered steps for you to follow with less of the rambling in between steps.

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Sunday, August 30th, 2009 at 11:50 0 comments

Yesterday at work, there was a talk about Silverlight 3 about its capabilities and the improvements over Silverlight 2.  The talk featured demonstrations of existing applications and some step by step “how to” tutorials in which I saw how to rotate controls in 3D space and a cool Twitter reader which was made surprisingly quickly; albeit [...]

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Saturday, August 29th, 2009 at 16:34 0 comments