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Extract Control for ASP.NET in Visual Studio

I've been posting about some feature requests for ASP.NET/ Visual Studio , so here's one more in that thread. One nice feature of Blend is the ability to select a chunk of XAML and choose to "Extract User Control". The result works very nicely, creating
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Silverlight Rehab

Check out Dan Fernandez , Adam Kinney , and others in this very funny 5 minutes video about Silverlight Rehab on On10.net. Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Sponsor
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MVC Source Code Available

The ASP.NET MVC library's source code has been made available on CodePlex , ScottGu announced today . The project itself is still very much a work in progress, but with this you should be able to get a much better idea of how everything is laid out and
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Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Installation Tips

BradleyB has some great tips for troubleshooting installation problems with Silverlight 2 Beta 1 , released at MIX last week. I'm trying to avoid posts that don't do much more than link to someone else's blog, but in this case I was running into issues
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Silverlight Hyperlink

Playing with Silverlight and needed a simple way to redirect the page. This isn't built-in yet but probably will be. For now, you can call out to the page's script, and for this since I don't want to rely on the page having any particular
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Visual Studio XAML Editing Tip

So I'm working in XAML in Visual Studio 2008 and it has some nice statement completion features now, like automatically quoting my attributes for me (cool!). When there's an item it knows, like Orientation="Horizontal|Vertical" it will give me a dropdown
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Olympics With Silverlight

I missed this last week, but it appears that the 2008 Olympics in China will be made available online via Microsoft Silverlight. Every minute of every event will be available on-demand. Read more about it on Soma's blog . Obviously, this is a pretty major
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Microsoft Download Center - Silverlight Beta

Microsoft has a new Download Center on their site which is currently in Beta, being built entirely in Silverlight. Check it out - it looks largely like a web page but the whole thing seems to be a Silverlight canvas. I'm not sure if this is the way I
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Silverlight 2.0 Is Coming

ScottGu today announced what many of us have been wondering and hoping would happen with regard to the next shipping version of Silverlight, which is that it will in fact be dubbed 2.0 rather than 1.1. My personal feeling on this is that it's a very smart
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Silverlight Detection and Installation

Tim Sneath just posted some tips for optimizing the Silverlight install experience for your site's end users. I've noticed many people on mailing lists and forums discussing (lamenting) the fact that Silverlight's install process requires the user to
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Atlanta Silverlight Training

Shawn Wildermuth is teaching a class on Silverlight 1.0 and 1.1 in Atlanta through Dunn Training. The three day Silverlight Workshop is being offered July 16-18, August 13-15, and September 17-19. It looks like it will be a good class, based on the outline
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June 2007 Silverlight Resources

There's a nice little series of tutorials at NibblesTutorials that goes through some Silverlight basics (using Silverlight). I haven't had a chance to go through them all yet (naturally) but it definitely looks like good stuff. Also NetikaTech has announced
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Silverlight 1.1 Setup

I’m working on getting Silverlight 1.1 working in a VPC. A good guide for this stuff is available on the Silverlight.Net site . First, I installed the Orcas Beta 1 VPC which I got from MSDN. Then I went and found the base image I needed after encountering
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WPF for ASP.NET Developers

Brian Noyes gave a presentation to the Cleveland .NET SIG last night on WPF for ASP.NET Developers. I took some notes, which I’ll present a few of here in case they’re helpful to anyone else. WPF Logical Pixels, not physical pixels, each 1/96
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Silverlight Video and Camtasia

Some (OK, nearly ALL) of the Silverlight demos shown lately at TechEd and MIX involve hosting videos. The flexibility and customization options that are available to construct branded and unique video player controls with these tools is really quite amazing,
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