Category: Silververlight
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Binding XML File to Data Grid in Silverlight
It is a common scenario when we need to bind or display data from XML File to Silverlight Data Grid. In this article, I have tried to demonstrate this with simple steps. What all we are going to do is 1. Download content of XML file as string using WebClient class. 2. Parse XML file…
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Reading files asynchronously using WebClient class in Silverlight
WebClient class is used in Silverlight to asynchronously download or read a file from a particular URI. 1. WebClient class is under System.Net namespace. 2. This can retrieve data from any format of service. This can retrieve data in JSON, POX, and REST etc. format. 3. WebClient makes the entire request asynchronously. So it does…
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What is XAP file in Silverlight?
Target Audience: Beginners in Silverlight When you start learning Silverlight and create your first Silverlight application, one thing you will notice XAP file along with HTML and ASPX files. First time after running your Silverlight application you can see XAP file in client bin folder. Before running of Silverlight application, you will not find XAP…
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AutoCompleteBox in Silverlight 4.0
Target Audience: Beginners AutoCompleteBox control is part of Silverlight 4.0 SDK. It allows us to have a Google style text box. It works like below, AutoCompleteBox will look for suggestion in IEnumerable list. Create a DataSource to find the suggestion Very first let us create a Country Class. This class will serve as Entity class.…
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WCF RIA Service Adding Query Methods
Learning WCF RIA Service Part#1 can be read here This is the second article of learning WCF RIA series. In this article we will see 1. How to pass parameter in query 2. How to return single object 3. How to return multiple objects. 4. How to call the query method with parameter. In all…
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walk through WCF RIA Service
It may be bit late but let us learn WCF RIA together. I will be writing many parts on Learning WCF RIA Services. Part1 In this part just to get a feeling of WCF RIA and see our one application is running on WCF RIA, I am going to walkthrough creating first application through WCF…
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Silverlight WebPart in Share Point2010 using Client object model
In this article we will walkthrough to create Silverlight WebPart and deploy to SharePoint 2010 sites. We will fetching list items using client object model and bind to the Silverlight datagrid. Step1 Open Visual Studio 2010 and create a new Silverlight project by choosing Silverlight project template from Silverlight tab. Step 2 Add the reference…
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21 features: Silverlight 5 Beta
Today, on 2nd December 2010, at the delivering keynote on “The future of Silverlight “, Scott Gu announced about Silverlight 5. As always Scott was inspiring in his red T shirt Some of the features are as below, 1. Hardware Video decode 2. Trick play: This allows video to be played at different speed and…
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Download PDF of Walkthrough on WCF 4.0 Service in Silver Light 4.0
Walkthrough of Consuming WCF 4.0 in SilverLight 4.0
Dhananjay Kumar 