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• Silverlight 2 Final has been released!!!

  As I expected this morning, Scott Guthrie announced the final version of Silverlight 2 will release early, tomorrow, October 14th, 2008. This means its time to update your beta 2 sources out there, as Beta 2 is not compatible with the final release and Read More... Posted Monday, October 13, 2008 2:25 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Microsoft releases Silverlight 2 RC0

  Today Microsoft announces the first release candidate of Silverlight 2 for developers who need to prepare their beta 2 applications and make sure they are ready to go when Silverlight 2 releases to the world. No dates have been promised for Silverlight Read More... Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 11:01 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Silverlight 2 - Drag and Drop Part 2 of 2

  This is part 2 of the drag and drop videos, this is where I show a different method than the one provided by silverlight.net. Basically I found the concept of capture mouse technique to be too limiting in my applications and this method was how I was Read More... Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 10:49 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2, Video Walkthrough

• Silverlight 2 - Drag and Drop Part 1 of 2

  I have started to do more videos, this is a two part series on drag and drop. This first part is very basic drag and drop scenario, its built around the concept that when you click the object it will capture the mouse and when you release the mouse it Read More... Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 10:41 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2, Video Walkthrough

• Project Rosetta is alive!

  Adam Kinney just announced to a small group today that Project Rosetta went live with a new initiative towards bringing articles, discussions, and more to those with histories in other platforms like Flash. So, designers and developers can check it out Read More... Posted Friday, September 05, 2008 8:52 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: General, Silverlight 2

• Get paid with Silverlight Streaming Services

  I thought this was a bit of cool news I heard from the MSDN flash newsletter, Silverlight Streaming free service has now added a new feature. You can now let it add advertising to your videos and then get paid when your users click on it. This is very Read More... Posted Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:00 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Silverlight Control Model: Its Philosophy and Power

  I did a recent talk on Custom Controls to the local user group in Chicago and I thought I would re-iterate those points here. The silverlight control model is very important to the collaboration efforts between designers and developers. First lets understand Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:56 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Robert Penner's Tornado in Silverlight 2 Beta 2 with a twist

  I was going back to some of the demo's I had done in silverlight 2 beta 2 and decided to remake the tornado demo. When I was into flash this demo was the coolest demo of its time... I decided to push the envelope with Silverlight 2 and this time to Read More... Posted Monday, June 30, 2008 10:43 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Video Blog: Dynamic Animations

  As promised this covers 2 different methodologies for doing Dynamic Animations in Silverlight 2 Beta 2. I encompassed the technique used in my fx demo as well as another method too. Please let me know if you find these useful. Source: DynamicAnimationsDemo.zip Read More... Posted Sunday, June 22, 2008 12:11 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2, Video Walkthrough

• More fun with Silverlight 2 Beta 2: Empty Storyboards

  (TO MAKE IT WORK, MOVE YOUR MOUSE OVER THE BOX) So I was reading Adam Kinney's blog earlier this week ( http://adamkinney.com/blog/339/default.aspx ) and he posted some cool information on techniques for creating dynamic animation. I was oblivious Read More... Posted Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:51 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Video Blog: ToolTipService and Custom ToolTip

  Well I created this video in hopes to begin collecting a series of silverlight 2 beta 2 tutorials and when I get a small collection I will create a video site to continue sharing them. Let me know if you think hey are helpful. This video covers an in Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:46 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2, Video Walkthrough

• Silverlight 2 - Tooltips revisited for beta 2

  I had a post earlier on silverlight 2 and the tooltip service. With beta 2 the game has changed, slightly... first buttons and other controls lost the tooltip property. Meaning you cannot simply say Tooltip="Hello World" like before. Now all Read More... Posted Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:12 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Getting Started Re-post

  Before I finish my walkthrough of Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Image Viewer I thought I would take a moment to do a quick rehash on how to get started with silverlight 2 now that the new beta 2 is finally been released. There are a few things you need and some Read More... Posted Saturday, June 07, 2008 9:46 AM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2

• Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Image Viewer Walkthrough: Part 1

  Developers who are new to Silverlight and WPF should not really be afraid to work in these environments but the game has changed some, regardless what you have heard. Developers work and think functionally and in Silverlight and WPF nothing has changed Read More... Posted Thursday, June 05, 2008 12:44 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2, Walkthrough

• Silverlight 2 Beta 2 announced to release this week

  From the trenches at teched I heard that today Somasegar and Bill Gates announced that silverlight 2 beta 2 will be publicly available later this week. There was a hint of this happening at Riapalooza but nothing official. What you can plan to expect... Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 03, 2008 2:53 PM from Coreys|Portfolio.com | 0 Comments Filed under: Silverlight 2