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Explanation and examples of Additional Templates and Generated Content of a ListBox. Covering Layout, Transitions, and Animation.
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How using the Silverlight DataTrigger allows you to run a process and then raise another when using View Model (MVVM)
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Open source library for music engraving in desktop, mobile and web applications
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How to bind an enum to radiobuttons in Silverlight/WPF

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28 Oct 2017 by webmaster442
How to format your XAML documents for effective version handling & maximum maintainability
3 Sep 2016 by epicTurk
F# Quotations support for ViewModelSupport.ViewModelBase Property get\set Accessors
26 Mar 2016 by Sumit Samediya
Here we will learn how to remove default background color of ListBox item on selection in Windows Universal App
9 Aug 2015 by Clifford Nelson
This tip provides an alternate way to combine data with text in a WPF control using a ValueConverter that could be considered easier.
19 Jul 2015 by KADJINA Toyi
This sample is about hiding automatically datagrid columns when all rows of this column are empty.NB: The following code is for silerlight 5 and can be readapt for WPF
19 Jul 2015 by Ajcek84
Overview of music notation library
26 Feb 2015 by Dmitriy Repin
A trick that allows populating a user control with sample data while you are designing it in the Visual Studio designer
27 Jan 2015 by Tilerphy
How to Resolve the popup error window when open AvePoint DocAve site in Windows 8
7 Jan 2015 by TheRealSteveJudge
Debugging Silverlight applications on 64 bit Windows and Internet Explorer 11
3 Jan 2015 by Ajit_Pudale
Tip to add EmptyDataTemplate in WPF or Silverlight DataGrid
26 Nov 2014 by Lolo1986
This tip will help to import/export from a LightSwitch web application.
12 Oct 2014 by Aldonis55
A simple Silverlight application that shows how to apply Jeff Wilcox's UniformGrid control to a bound collection.
17 Jun 2014 by cjb110
A String To Brush Converter for WPF/Silverlight
17 Jun 2014 by Mahdi Ataollahi
Implementing Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR 2 and Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Client 2 in Silverlight
20 May 2014 by Duncan Edwards Jones
How to save a Silverlight Telerik grid content to Excel
17 Apr 2014 by muralikannan_t
How to pass values from one Silverlight application to another using WCF service
31 Jan 2014 by AnobikDey
The article describes how to select all the contacts in Windows Phone 7 and 8
18 Oct 2013 by ASP.NET Community
Here's some particularly amazing Silverlight examples found in the blogosphere. Also, be sure to check out the Silverlight Galleries and the Learn
18 Oct 2013 by ASP.NET Community
Here are some recommended blogs and podcasts dedicated to Silverlight either completely or for the most part.BlogsList of Silverlight Community
10 Oct 2013 by Rion Williams
This post will provide a short walk-through for handling and updating these areas of your application to gain more control over debugging, testing and running your applications through Visual Studio.
30 Sep 2013 by N_tro_P
Simplify your MVVM Properties
31 Aug 2013 by Kashif_Imran
A user control that provides fancy buttons for panning purposes in Silverlight
26 Aug 2013 by Kelvin Armstrong
GUI application for running SVCUtil to generate service model code
14 Aug 2013 by Tharindu Nishad Patikirikorala
The MultiLevelMultiSelectCombo is an extension of the Silverlight combo box having capabilities to display hierarchical data and enable selection of multiple items.
12 Aug 2013 by Le Sourcier
This tip helps in using font icons as ImageSource.
26 Jun 2013 by Ivan Signore
A workaround to SecurityException while getting file's full path in Silverlight
17 Jun 2013 by Dipti Dutta
KeyDown event handler to restrict numbers to two decimal places.
13 Jun 2013 by saguptamca
Frequent error using WCF in Silverlight.
9 Jun 2013 by VictorSotnikov
Using certain properties of System.Windows.Controls.ComboBoxItem, we can “split” Combobox list in several “sub-lists” separated by special ComboBoxItem instances that play role of “separators”
11 Mar 2013 by Ajit_Pudale
Tips to control printer setting without printdialog in Silverlight
7 Mar 2013 by Sujeet Bhujbal
In this article I will tell you how to create shapes and create custom drawings using the Path property.
1 Mar 2013 by Yasser Moradi DNP
Parse CanExecute to detect when CanExecuteChanged should be called.
19 Feb 2013 by AesopTurtle
Mimic a loading animation as seen in Windows 8 using pure XAML.
21 Jan 2013 by Ilnur Yusupov
Silverlight Fluent DataGrid provides a simple approach for creating complex tables with multi level headers, validation, hierarchy, and summaries support.
10 Jan 2013 by Pawel Gielmuda
How to set orientation to landscape mode for XNA game in mixed mode (Silverlight & XNA)
6 Dec 2012 by Savalia Manoj M
[Silverlight] Checkbox list within ListBox using DataTemplate.
17 Nov 2012 by Michele Ziparo
An effective way to implement a caching system in Silverlight (MVVM) RIA
9 Nov 2012 by Houssem_Dellai
4 Nov 2012 by Michele Ziparo
An effective way to implement a caching system in Silverlight (MVVM) RIA
29 Oct 2012 by vvss12300
Making Scrolling smooth in Silverlight Itempresenter
24 Oct 2012 by Ramanujam Shankar
Show data in grid view control of Windows Stores App using web service or WCF
19 Sep 2012 by Jens Theisen
A grid splitter separating four quadrants
6 Sep 2012 by Savalia Manoj M
How to pass Control Event to ShellView (Main Page) using Caliburn.Micro?
31 Jul 2012 by Christian Amado
A very brief article about the implementation of encryption and decryption of a string in Silverlight Business Application
29 Jul 2012 by Christian Amado
This brief tutorial pretends to demonstrate how to add custom properties inside DomainService's metadata class
21 Jul 2012 by isenthil
How to play a sound in Windows Phone using media element
18 Jul 2012 by Rahul.KumarSharma
Custom mouse double click helper class for Silverlight.
9 Jul 2012 by Christian Amado
In this tutorial, we will discuss on ProgressBar & Background worker. Follow the step-by-step tutorial to know how to use these clases.
21 Jun 2012 by Santhosh Kumar Jayaraman
Silverlight doesn't have a ListBox control with a checkbox. In this article, I describe how to achieve that functionality in Silverlight using MVVM.
13 Jun 2012 by billxie
Advanced technique to apply animation concurrently on multiple controls.
11 Jun 2012 by syncsivakumar
Behaviors and Triggers explained with samples.
29 May 2012 by Savalia Manoj M
Unhandled error in Silverlight application-Error 2103.
27 May 2012 by barry fat
How to use HTTP Form POST method to pass parameters from a Silverlight application to an ASPX popup window.
30 Mar 2012 by Manjunath Shrikantiah
How to dynamically load multiple charts in Silverlight.
28 Mar 2012 by fealbernaz
How to debug RIA Service Class Library ( RIA "magic" demystified )
27 Mar 2012 by Kortez2223
How to sent email (Yahoo! SMTP) with Silverlight 5 WCF RIA.
11 Feb 2012 by DawningTiger
Simplify Coding DependencyProperty
6 Feb 2012 by janman_dk
This works when running in browser. If you need to obtain this information when running OOB, see this article: http://www.pitorque.de/MisterGoodcat/post/Determine-screen-resolution-in-Silverlight-OOB.aspx[^].
4 Feb 2012 by Lauren Lilly
It is not necessary to create a converter to bind a ComboBox to an object
19 Jan 2012 by ekolis
Visual Studio already has built-in "code snippets" to handle this; type "propdp" and hit tab. For some reason this doesn't work in Silverlight projects, but you can get around this by copying the snippet from a WPF project into the Silverlight snippets list.
10 Jan 2012 by Adam David Hill
I think there might be a couple of typos in the original code. This works, though...public SolidColorBrush GetColor(string ColorCode){ return (SolidColorBrush)XamlReader.Load( "
7 Jan 2012 by Member 4053748
Silverlight
3 Jan 2012 by Member 4053748
Convert color code to SolidColor.
25 Dec 2011 by Hiren Khirsaria
AgDataGridHeaderMenu
16 Dec 2011 by Hiren Khirsaria
Edit Selected row Data using CellEditTemplate
3 Dec 2011 by User-Rock
Silverlight user control validation display techniques
23 Nov 2011 by Member 4053748
Silverlight
18 Nov 2011 by Glen Banta
Integrating the HSS Interlink UploadFileDialog feature with Microsoft’s application platform, LightSwitch for Visual Studio.
16 Nov 2011 by Ilya Builuk
Open source project of guitar tablature viewer for Windows Phone
13 Nov 2011 by kvreddy
Microsoft WPF vs. Silverlight, a comparision
15 Oct 2011 by User-Rock
Silverlight XAML parsing error
3 Oct 2011 by Rupali Raghavan
A simple solution that allows you to databind custom properties on your WCF objects without the need for painful Converters or custom code-behind logic.
2 Oct 2011 by Julien Villers
After installing the RC of Silverlight 5, you can't play DRM protected videos, here's a fix.
2 Oct 2011 by Gary Bilkus
How to get Silverlight 4 to display dates by default using the regional settings in the Control Panel.
26 Sep 2011 by AspDotNetDev
The Silverlight WebBrowser won't navigate to some URL's, but this can be worked around.
8 Sep 2011 by Ian Landicho
A simple combo box that will have predefined items but the selected value bound to a property from our View Model.
2 Sep 2011 by jawaharks
Silverlight 4 printing restricts any control to print in a single page, leaving the remaning portion. This is a workaround for that.
15 Aug 2011 by Darek Danielewski
If you are using ChannelFactory to access your WCF service here is another solution: http://pocorath.blogspot.com/2011/08/servicereferencesclientconfig.html[^].
2 Aug 2011 by Hiren Khirsaria
Silverlight with IValueConverter to to Format Data
29 Jul 2011 by gsvolt
Draing a two-color line in Silverlight.
22 Jul 2011 by Srinivasan Raj
Simple Image Button
12 Jul 2011 by Paul Schwartzberg
Formatting XML in a string for visual presentation.
11 Jul 2011 by Uday Kumar B R
In this article you will learn How to develop Silverlight Application
1 Jul 2011 by Ángel Manuel García Carmona
What to do if a Silverlight media player from your website isn't visible in Firefox or another web browser based on Firefox.
17 May 2011 by #realJSOP
This is how I do it (we determine the host and select the appropriate endpoint).// these are the endpoints define in the webconfig filestring LocalHostEndpointName = "LocalHost_Endpoint";string ProductionEndpointName = "Production_Endpoint";string CurrentEndpoint = "";//...
17 May 2011 by Omar Al Zabir
Silverlight webservice references get harcoded in ServiceReference.ClientConfig. The URLs get set to your development servers. But when you deploy live, the URLs don't match. Here's a way to dynamically change the URL of the service based on which website the Silverlight app is loaded from.
9 May 2011 by #realJSOP
Get access to your Silverlight MainPage object
14 Apr 2011 by mbcrump
Silverlight 5 enables support for multi-click input on left and right mouse button
6 Apr 2011 by Mahmudul Haque Azad
I found a better alternative of snoop... WPF Inspector! http://wpfinspector.codeplex.com/[^]
9 Mar 2011 by Mahmudul Haque Azad
Accessing image from Resource File in XAML markup
7 Mar 2011 by #realJSOP
Extension method that checks for a properly Xaml-ized string
5 Mar 2011 by Mahmudul Haque Azad
FireBug like tool for WPF
24 Feb 2011 by Zorayr Khalapyan
Tutorial of easy to use Silverlight message boxes hosted on CodePlex.
22 Feb 2011 by İlkay İlknur
Silverlight Focusing Issue
14 Feb 2011 by D Joubert
Silverlight 4 OOB download problem solved ! Now we can pause, resume, restart.
7 Jan 2011 by Paul Schwartzberg
If you have unformatted XML in a string and need to format it for visual presentation, e.g. for sending it to your UI, here's how to do it for Silverlight 4.0.
6 Jan 2011 by vikas amin
check how your custom install screen will look, without uninstalling silverlight