Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition is
your practical companion to developing rich, interactive web
applications with Microsoft's latest technology. This book tackles
common problems and scenarios that on-the-job developers face every day
by revealing code and detailed solutions. You'll quickly be able to
integrate real-world, functioning code into your applications--and save
hours of coding time.
The recipes included in Silverlight Recipes have been carefully
selected and tested with the professional developer in mind. You'll find
problems stated clearly and succinctly, artful solutions explored, and
ample discussion of the code and context so you're immediately clear how
the solution will support your project. You'll also discover the
innovations presented in Silverlight 4 and how to effectively employ
them.
Enjoy practical coverage of Silverlight development in many projects and
contexts, including:
- Designing complete, rich, interactive user experiences
- Manipulating content and the runtime environment through the
Silverlight Plug-in Runtime API
- Consuming, transforming, and displaying content in your Silverlight
web application through XML, LINQ-based data access, and isolated
storage
- Building custom controls for your Silverlight project
- Integrating rich media, including audio and video, to create a very
dynamic user interface and experience
- Using new Silverlight features, including .NET Framework integration,
the use of dynamic languages like Python and Ruby in Silverlight
development, and digital rights management support
Find instant solutions, comprehensive Silverlight coverage, and
time-saving expert advice, all in one book.