Building Silverlight Applications using .NET Talk (by ScottGu )

Scott used a few slides to explain each programming model concept in Silverlight, and then showed a very base sample for each concept that helped present concretely how it worked.

 

In the talk Scott covered fallowing Silverlight concepts:

• XAML
• Using Shapes and Text
• Using Controls
• Layout (Canvas and Layout Managers)
• Brushes
• Transforms
• Handling Events and Writing Code
• Building Custom UI Controls
• Reaching out and Programming the HTML of a page from a Silverlight control
• Handling HTML Events in Managed Code (e.g. html button click handled in C#/VB on the client)
• Exposing managed APIs to HTML JavaScript in the browser
• Using the File Open Dialog support
• Using the HTTP Network APIs
• Using the Web Service APIs
• Isolated Storage for local data caching

 

You can download the slides + demos of this talk below:

• Slides in Office 2007 format (1.3MB)
• Slides in Office 2003 format (21MB)
• Samples (300KB)

Included in the .zip download are readme instructions on how to run all of the samples on your own machine.

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