Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - Posts

posted Tuesday, July 24, 2007 5:11 PM by mtaulty :: 1 Comments

Silverlight V1.1 - More on the Dodgy Topic of Controls, Resources and So On

Following up on this post, I took this a little further in that I added support for loading resources from either multiple separate files or from embedded resources within the assembly and took away the requirement to make an explicit call as I had previously Read More
posted Tuesday, July 24, 2007 12:37 PM by mtaulty :: 2 Comments

Silverlight V1.1 - More about controls and complex content

Because of this, it seems to me that it's a bit tricky to build controls :-) Also, it seems that it's a bit tricky to marry up designers and developers. For example, say you want to build the FancyColouredPathControl control. So, you stick a new control Read More
posted Tuesday, July 24, 2007 8:58 AM by mtaulty :: 1 Comments

Silverlight V1.1, Controls and "Complex Content"

If you're building controls with V1.1 then take care about trying to set their value. For example, you might build a control Foo with a property of type string called Label. Then, when you use this in XAML you'll be able to do;<myNS:Foo Label="Hello"/> Read More
posted Tuesday, July 24, 2007 7:55 AM by mtaulty :: 2 Comments

Silverlight V1.1, Pages, Controls, Children, etc.

I'm not sure that I can write this up properly enough to explain it but I'll have a go. Additionally, I'm not sure that I understand it well enough but perhaps someone can correct it for me. In the current Silverlight V1.1 bits for Visual Studio when Read More