Features


Getting Started with XAML in Silverlight
Declarative languages such as XAML provide a means of displaying data in more rich and engaging ways than HTML.

The Silverlight 2.0 Security Model
Code access security in Silverlight 2.0 is guaranteed by a brand new security model.

Working with Events in Silverlight
By defining events in XAML and handling them in JavaScript you can build a Silverlight application that is responsive to end user actions.

Silverlight and the Rich Client Browser
Silverlight is not intended to replace the browser, but is designed to be hosted in the browser as a plug-in. That's why designing some Silverlight content is a two-step operation.


In The News


Silverlight 2 Beta Released
Microsoft releases betas of Internet Explorer 8, Silverlight 2, and Expression Studio 2.

Infragistics Delivers Line of Business Silverlight 2.0 Sample Showcase


Blogs


Mike Harsh's Blog
Mike Harsh

Right angle, laser, razor thin lines that curve and swerve in perfect sines.

Method~Of~Failed
Tim Heuer

Rambling from the digital underbelly.

Silverlight Geek
Jesse Liberty

By, for, and about Silverlight developers.


Media Center


Using Silverlight 2 Grids and Stack Panels
In this video, Jesse Liberty shows how to create a form using Silverlight 2 Grids and Stack Panels.

Silverlight & IronPython
Python developer Michael Foord about his experiences developing IronPython applications using Silverlight.

Building RIA Apps Using Silverlight 2
Joe Stegman and Mike Harsh use Visual Studio to create applications and show how to create UIs using XAML.


Upcoming Events


Building Silverlight Gadgets

Profiling and Optimizing Your Silverlight 1.0 and 2.0 Applications


Silverlight Applications


Bubbles
If you like Tetris, you'll love Bubbles, which Jeroen Bernsen designed in Silverlight.

Silverlight Spy
Provides detailed XAML inspection of any Silverlight application. Very cool.

Silverlight 2.0 + Flickr + Virtual Earth.
Here's a mashup that lets you search Flickr by entering tags.

Dr. Dobb's Sparkleball
Classic gaming — plus a tutorial on how it is built!

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In This Issue


Getting Started with XAML in Silverlight
The Silverlight 2.0 Security Model
Working with Events in Silverlight
Silverlight and the Rich Client Browser
Silverlight 2 Beta Released
Infragistics Delivers Line of Business Silverlight 2.0 Sample Showcase
Mike Harsh's Blog
Method~Of~Failed
Silverlight Geek
Using Silverlight 2 Grids and Stack Panels
Silverlight & IronPython
Building RIA Apps Using Silverlight 2
Building Silverlight Gadgets
Profiling and Optimizing Your Silverlight 1.0 and 2.0 Applications
Bubbles
Silverlight Spy
Silverlight 2.0 + Flickr + Virtual Earth.
Dr. Dobb's Sparkleball

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