Adam Kinney has shared an astonishing video of a 3D game, a port of Quake for you gamers, that is written from the ground up in Silverlight by a French programmer, Julien Frelat. Read more (and see the video) here... Thanks to Aaron Seet for the heads up! [A New DevLife post]...

Remember your first coloring book and the big challenge of staying inside of the lines? Well, it's a problem with InkPresenter too. I've been using ClippingPath to solve this problem, but someone recently asked about using MouseLeave and MouseEnter instead. Here's what we learned. [A New DevLife post...

I don't know why I'm so special that my sample app has still not been put on the MSDN Magazine site to go along with my article, Write On! Create Web Apps You Can Draw On with Silverlight 2 . You can play with the app here: Silverlight Annotation sample I finally put the download on my own website. The...

Well it looks like somebody's been playing with my Silverlight Annotation sample that I put on my website . This is the application that is described in my MSDN article, Write On! Create Web Apps You Can Draw On with Silverlight 2 . I just realized that the code download does not seem to be on the magazine...

In moving a Silverlight 2.0 app to use Beta2, I hit a wall when trying to access my WCF Service which was working perfectly fine in Beta1. I was getting a 404 telling me that the service could not be found. While the exception itself told me nothing more than that a 404 had been returned (with no inner...

Late last night, Scott Guthrie announced (and provided his usual extensive details and samples) that Beta2 for Silverlight 2.0 was released along with a new version of the VS2008 tools (compatible with the VS2008 SP1 release) and a new CTP of Blend! I also found a few minor API changes so far, one that...

Debug breakpoints stopped working in my Silverlight 2.0 project. There's one very good reason why debugging won't work which Karsten blogs about in his post " What To Do When Breakpoints Disappear and Debugging Dies In Silverlight 2 ". But that wasn't my problem. I had SL debugging on. My project was...

Okay, my poor little ego is saved... I thought I was doing something horribly wrong with the new Silverlight tools, but it wasn't me after all. Read more.... [A New DevLife post]...

Last week, I pointed out a screenshot in Expression Blend from Scott Guthrie's post about Silverligth 2.0, showing a lot of new controls. Roger Jennings asked - so where's this datagrid I keep hearing about? I thought perhaps it was in the additional tools that were not visible in the screenshot, since...