Book control is another excellent page flip control which allows you to add any silverlight element as book page.It supports page down and page up as bidiretional navigation keys.Demo application & source code is attached below. The objective of this article is to create photo album application which allows user to add pictures just by [...]
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Xap Loader Splash Screen
The objective of this article is to create custom xap loader screen without any background image and code behind (pure XAML).In the final application version, download progress of root xap file will be shown in the sample screen above.. Will write more on this article in next few days … Download post
Silverlight for Symbian S60 devices
Microsoft has released Silverlight platform design to work with Symbian S60 devices at the on MIX10 conference at Las Vegas.The plateform is now available for Nokia SymbianOS (S60 5th Edition) devices i.e. Nokia 5235, 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 Mini Mobiles. I did some basic test with nokia 5235 and it runs with charm. The [...]
Silverlight TextBox AutoComit Behaviour
Standard Silverlight TextBox control is very useful but has one strange behavior: if you use TwoWay data binding and bind some property to controls Text property, when users type text into the control, this change is not propagated to the bound property until the control loses its focus. This can be very annoying if you [...]
Nano ViewModel Support
Nano view model is very small library to build MVVM enabled Silverlight/WPF/WP7 based application.MVVM becomes more and more popular in fast few years and there are many implementations like MVVM Light toolkit, Prism(Last Version), nRoute, or Caliburn however these libraries have too many features and keep on growing which could have adverse effect on you project [...]
Silverlight Editors
An early days experiment to create silverlight based shape editor control and rich text editor control .. Shape editor : click on “Image” button, select image.you may drag,resize and change several properties of shapes.Some shapes like free hand drawing,text etc supports inline editing which will activate when you double click shape. download shape editor source code *Above control is [...]
Silverlight WebSockets – Duplex Communication
A duplex communication system is a system composed of two connected parties or devices that can communicate with one another in both directions. Duplex communication is required when you need to send some data in the reverse direction i.e. from Server to client. For scenario purpose assume that something happens on server (some event is [...]
Silverlight Database
The Silverlight library in this article extends RIA service entities and provides save & load method to save/load entities directly into application storage (Isolation storage). The library supports dynamic quota management for application storage i.e. if an entity requires more space to store it will prompt user to confirm new size of quota store. The [...]