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by Colin Eberhardt
This article describes the creation of a circular relationship graph, which plots a network of interconnected nodes as a circle.
by defwebserver
How using the Silverlight DataTrigger allows you to run a process and then raise another when using View Model (MVVM)
by Todd Davis
How to bind an enum to radiobuttons in Silverlight/WPF.
by Jeff Karlson
Learn how to build the body part of your DataGrid using Silverlight and the GOA Toolkit. Implement Virtual Mode, work with hierarchical data, and build cells and cells navigation.

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by Mahdi Ataollahi
Implementing Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR 2 and Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Client 2 in Silverlight
by Steve (Saeed) Shahbazi
This tip shows how we can use Silverlight cool features to make a tic-tac-toe game in the web.
by Duncan Edwards Jones
How to save a silverlight telerik grid content to excel
by muralikannan_t
How to pass values from one Silverlight application to another using WCF service

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Silverlight - General 

21 Nov 2009  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
This article demonstrates all the new notification features in Silverlight 4.
9 Oct 2009  
Shivprasad koirala
3 ways of applying layouts using Silverlight
9 Aug 2010  
Shivprasad koirala
This article will talk about three ways of binding object properties with Silverlight user interfaces.
11 Aug 2010  
Shivprasad koirala
SilverLight FAQ part 2 (Animations and Transformations)
12 Aug 2010  
Shivprasad koirala
This article discusses 12 FAQ’s which revolve around bindings, layouts, consuming WCF services and how to connect to database through Silverlight.
13 Aug 2010  
Shivprasad koirala
In this article, we will look at how we can do database operations using SilverLight.
14 Aug 2010  
Shivprasad koirala
4 simple steps to consume WCF service using Silverlight
3 Sep 2009  
Abhinav S
Silverlight and Application Globalization – The Converter approach
27 May 2007  
.Suchit
Tinkering with SilverLight to get a 3D scene rendered in the Browser.
5 Nov 2008  
AbuElNour
Implement Listbox using animation of items & publish Images on Surface
6 Jul 2008  
Ahmed Shokr
Marquee like Silverlight text rotator - implements web service calling and animation.
12 Dec 2009  
All-In-One Code Framework
This article introduces several Silverlight samples in the All-In-One Framework.
16 Jul 2011  
alrosan
Integration of Silverlight and JavaScript
11 Feb 2009  
Amit Kanfer
Simple memory leaks detector for Silverlight applications.
28 Jun 2009  
Rohit Shrivastava, AmitKRana
Usage of IsolatedStorage made easy
12 Oct 2007  
Andrey Baskov
Describing basic Silverlight principles
15 Jan 2010  
Anoop Madhusudanan
A set of Silverlight Experimental Hacks (1) A custom implementation of EventTrigger and PropertyTrigger (2) Invoking methods in your view model in MVVM (3) Conditionally invoking triggers and behaviors (4) ReactiveTrigger for exporting your custom events
9 Feb 2010  
Anoop Madhusudanan
A good starting guide for Understanding, Exploring And Developing Silverlight and WPF Behaviors and Triggers - Using C#, Visual Studio and Blend
7 Feb 2012  
apis3445
Its a silverlight page to create a simple comic with photos and text-ballons
7 Aug 2007  
ashish_patil++
An article on creating real time line graphs for webpages using AJAX and Silverlight.
22 Sep 2009  
BalaG Ganesan, Venkatesan Jagadisan
This article gives a basic understanding of List, ObservableCollection, and INotifyPropertyChanged.
24 Nov 2009  
BBalmer
MVVM patterned calculator that demonstrates Charting Toolkit styling.
9 Jul 2008  
Berend Engelbrecht
Fast generation of DeepZoom image tile sets, collection thumbnails, and XML data in managed code without using external tools.
3 Jul 2010  
bl@cksheep
Display, edit and save large data sets in Silverlight using WCF based services and customized DataGrids
23 Mar 2009  
ByteBlocks
Article describing how to write a Silverlight client to consume a WCF service
29 Dec 2007  
Cal Schrotenboer
An article on building a practical business application using Silverlight animations.
8 Jun 2008  
Christoph Husse
In contrast to existing ones, my RTE is fully written in C#, and doesn't use any HTML rendering or JavaScript. Most common features are supported!
3 Jun 2007  
CJCraft.com
Learn more about the Mashup creator, Popfly space, and the Web page creator.
27 May 2008  
codegod.de
An article on combining Silverlight and JavaScript in an ASP.NET Web page
21 Oct 2009  
cokkiy
Widget developing is more and more in fashion today, drag and drop support is a basic function in a widget platform. If you want to develop a Silverlight widget platform, you may need a Panel which supports drag and drop UIElement on it. The WidgetZone is a Panel that can be used in such cases.
13 Feb 2012  
Craig Jewiss
Using Fluent Validation with Unity in a Silverlight application
5 Feb 2010  
John Mokkosian-Kane, Daniel Hsu
To demonstrate Azure and EDA, this article will show you how to build a flight delay management system for all US airports in clouds with Windows Azure.
1 May 2010  
Daniel Vaughan
Reduce threading code, and increase UI responsiveness with a new pattern extending MVVM.
16 Apr 2009  
Daniel Vaughan
A customizable log provider system that allows you to harness your existing logging system to log client side messages to your server. Includes a Silverlight interface and Log Viewer.
27 Oct 2008  
Daniel Vaughan
Legion is a grid computing framework that uses the Silverlight CLR to execute user definable tasks. It provides grid-wide thread-safe operations for web clients. Client performance metrics, such as bandwidth and processor speed, may be used to tailor jobs. Also includes a WPF Manager application.
11 Nov 2007  
Daniel Vaughan
A fun Silverlight implementation of the game Sokoban. Contrasting Silverlight 1.1 and WPF, while showcasing some new features of C# 3.0, Expression Design, Expression Blend, and Visual Studio 2008.
11 Jun 2013  
Dave Kerr
The 960 Grid System is a hugely popular layout system for web sites - Grid960 lets you use it in Silverlight!
8 Jun 2010  
David Bobeck
Using attached properties in WPF or Silverlight to loosely couple UI element events to arbitrary code.
30 Sep 2010  
David Furshpan
A simple code that shows how to create, bind and inject View and ViewModel
19 May 2011  
David_Tucker
An article that compares Flex/Flash, Silverlight, HTML5/CSS3, jQuery/JavaScript for enterprise RIA development
19 Oct 2008  
defwebserver
SilverlightDesktop.net is a Open-Source ASP.NET framework that allows you to dynamically load Silverlight modules into resizable draggable windows.
5 Nov 2010  
defwebserver
Programmatically selecting a Silverlight Tree View Control node using View Model (MVVM)
25 Sep 2010  
defwebserver
An example of Silverlight View Model communication between Master and Child View Models
23 May 2010  
defwebserver
A simple Silverlight application that uses RX Extensions to communicate with an oData service.
6 Jun 2010  
defwebserver
How to use The Managed Extensibility Framework to Dynamically Load a Silverlight .XAP using View Model Style
6 Nov 2010  
defwebserver
How using the Silverlight DataTrigger allows you to run a process and then raise another when using View Model (MVVM)
13 Jul 2010  
defwebserver
Using Fluent Validation on the website to validate business rules in a Silverlight application
1 Sep 2010  
defwebserver, hisowa
Behavior that will create a simple PopUp and run some ICommands when closed
25 Aug 2010  
defwebserver, hisowa
An example using MEF to dynamically load Silverlight Video Players
26 May 2009  
dhaneel
This article explains why Silverlight is needed. Explains the basic things which are required to understand the working of silverlight. Beginners must start with this article.
3 Feb 2012  
Dr. Sai
Pixel Manipulation in Silverlight
16 Feb 2012  
Dr. Sai
This article demonstrates how to code the Carousel animation effect in Silverlight
24 Feb 2011  
Dr. Song Li
This article introduces a simple method to bind UI events to the corresponding methods in the MVVM view models in Silverlight applications.
15 Feb 2011  
Dr. Song Li
This article summarizes two utility classes used for data and command bindings in Silverlight MVVM applications and demonstrates how to use the two classes with a running example.
1 Nov 2010  
Durgaprasad Budhwani
This example will give you knowledge about how to design your site for different cultures.
2 Apr 2009  
Ed Dupas
An extension of the code submitted in the article: "Modal Window in Silverlight". This extension wraps the hosted control in a window frame that provides various modal features.
3 Dec 2008  
Edward Moemeka
Build a tetris game using Silverlight 2.
7 Feb 2011  
Emmanuel Nuyttens
Using SilverLight 4 LOB Development using RIA-Services, DTO's and EntityFrameWork
5 Jun 2013  
Emmanuel Nuyttens
Data validation example for Silverlight WCF enabled project
25 Apr 2008  
Enterra
This article has been initiated by some knowledge that we wanted to share based on our Silverlight experiences from one of the projects that we made.
14 Dec 2009  
Etienne Whittom
This article explains how to retrieve valuable image information from the Exif data found in JPEG images, and provides a Silverlight class library to perform this task entirely on the client's machine
24 Nov 2009  
GanesanSenthilvel
All basic database operations in Silverlight version 3.0 are covered here.
5 Dec 2011  
Gary Bilkus
A helper class to simplify and enhance Silverlight async calls
1 Jun 2011  
Gary H Guo
Apply components, aspects, and Dynamic Decorator principles to Silverlight / WCF Service applications.
9 Mar 2010  
George Henry 1954
A small, extensible suite of classes that elegantly solve some common problems involving asynchrony and event handling that tend to occur when Silverlight and WCF are used together.
22 May 2012  
Henrik Jonsson
An extended Static markup extension implementation for Silverlight 5 and WPF supporting invoking static methods with arguments, and a Silverlight Type markup extension implementation.
18 Nov 2011  
Henrik Jonsson
An enhanced MultiBinding markup extension implementation for Silverlight 5 with support for bindable Converter, ConverterParameter and StringFormat
7 Jul 2010  
hisowa
Custom Behaviors to enable MouseWheel support to Silverlight Slider and bit more
25 Aug 2010  
defwebserver, hisowa
An example using MEF to dynamically load Silverlight Video Players
1 Sep 2010  
defwebserver, hisowa
Behavior that will create a simple PopUp and run some ICommands when closed
8 Aug 2010  
Jeremy Likness
An introduction to the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern.
10 Dec 2008  
Jerry Evans
Improving scrolling performance in Silverlight
5 Feb 2010  
John Mokkosian-Kane, Daniel Hsu
To demonstrate Azure and EDA, this article will show you how to build a flight delay management system for all US airports in clouds with Windows Azure.
5 May 2010  
johnjollystupid
Loading pictures from XML file and allowing users to save them to their local machine
20 Sep 2011  
Julien Villers
This will walk you through the creation of a custom IMarkerProvider implementation, allowing to display SAMI subtitles in SMF (Silverlight Media Framework).
31 Jan 2008  
Justin-Josef Angel [MVP]
An article presenting Silverlight 1.1 Hebrew and Arabic language support
21 Dec 2007  
Justin-Josef Angel [MVP]
An article about Silverlight 1.0 full JavaScript Intellisense
23 Dec 2007  
Justin-Josef Angel [MVP]
An article about Silverlight Controls - The path to reusable XAML
9 Jun 2010  
keesari_anjaiah
In this chapter, you will be learning the fundamental concepts of Animations in Silverlight Application, which includes Animation Types, namespace details, classes, objects used, implementation of different types of animations with XAML and with C# code ...
12 Jun 2010  
keesari_anjaiah
In this article, you will learn the basics of the Silverlight technology.
17 Feb 2010  
keesari_anjaiah
The definition of Silverlight, the purpose of the Silverlight technology, and the different versions released so far. You will also read about the development tools required to work with Silverlight.
2 Mar 2010  
keesari_anjaiah
How to start basic Silverlight application development using the different development options available.
11 May 2010  
keesari_anjaiah
In this article, you will learn the basic concepts of simple data binding in a Silverlight application.
21 Apr 2012  
Kelvin Armstrong
Entity Query Load Manager for Entity Framework Domain Contexts.
30 Aug 2010  
Kerem Kat
Connecting geographical locations on Bing Maps with Bézier curves
6 Jul 2012  
korsarz33
Accordion versus TreeView and the DataGrid in the navigation data in Silverlight.
24 Sep 2010  
Mamta D
The article discusses the RichTextBox control in Silverlight 4, and demonstrates how to use it.
26 Jun 2011  
Manas_Patnaik
Microsoft Media Platform Player Framework (MMPPF) from Microsoft which is an Open Source player framework and its implementation.
19 May 2011  
Manas_Patnaik
Resource in Silverlight, A Brief Overview
28 Apr 2012  
ManojKumar19
Server side logging for Silverlight applications using NLog 2.0
14 May 2012  
ManojKumar19
How to open pop up window in MVVM environment. You can use it in WPF or Silverlight.
27 Oct 2008  
Marc Schluper
Resize/Shrink Photos for Web Development to reduce download time
3 Dec 2009  
Marc Schluper
Solving a common UI problem with a ViewModel.
30 Apr 2012  
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
How to create a pronunciation test tool using Silverlight and Python
18 Feb 2011  
Marcio_Coelho
The creation of a user control that is built with watermark, tooltip and that can be reused in many areas of your app
27 Jul 2010  
Mastro Zambo
Silverlight 3 Async File Uploader with WebControl and ASHX receiver
21 Jan 2011  
mbcrump
We will explore if a Silverlight application must end in .XAP.
12 Dec 2011  
MetaMapper (Andy Powell)
Learn 3D programming with Silverlight-5 and XNA
11 Feb 2008  
Michael Sync
The simplest way to do CRUD (Create, Retrieve, Update, Delete) operations in Silverlight using ADO.NET Data Service (Astoria).
6 Aug 2008  
Mike Dobbles
How to use Silverlight to create the animation of a ball being thrown and bouncing
4 Aug 2008  
Mike Dobbles
A step-by-step example on how to use the Silverlight VisualStateManager to create an animated navigation bar.
4 Aug 2008  
Mike Dobbles
First article in a series. This article focuses on the use of storyboards for creating animation effects.
21 Dec 2009  
Modesty Zhang
Silverlight Cairngorm update for Silverlight 4 and Visual Studio 2010.
20 Oct 2008  
Modesty Zhang
Some code changes and improvements that make the Silverlight Cairngorm thread-safe
24 May 2011  
Mohammad Elsheimy
In this article we'll have a full discussion of the new features of the Beta version of Silverlight 5.
22 May 2011  
Mohammad Elsheimy
In this article, we’ll see a brief introduction to Microsoft Silverlight, see how it fits with other technologies today, and watch it in action. Get ready!
7 Apr 2008  
Nandini S Anatharam
What is XAML and its basics
22 Feb 2011  
Nick Polyak
3rd part of Prism tutorial describing communications between the modules
21 Mar 2011  
Nick Polyak
Prism for Silverlight/MEF in Easy Samples tutorial. Part 2 - Prism Navigation
9 Jul 2010  
Nicolas Dorier
How to easily animate Thickness in Silverlight (Margin, Padding, BorderThickness).
8 Sep 2009  
Nigel Ferrissey
An article demonstrating one way of integrating Silverlight 3 Navigation with Prism 2, including on-demand loading of modules.
24 Nov 2011  
ntg123
Visual representation for a logical items-switching between two lists
11 Dec 2011  
ntg123
Performing four different Google Image searches in a single web-page, each search result is displayed and managed in a 'conveyor-belt' form.
27 Feb 2012  
Ondrej_Uzovic
Simple example showing the communication between Silverlight client and Java application.
12 Dec 2010  
outcoldman
An article about Silverlight validation: DataAnnotations and ValidatesOnExceptions, IDataErrorInfo and INotifyDataErrorInfo.
7 Oct 2010  
Pawel idzikowski
How to serialize binary data to IsolatedStorage in a Silverlight client when there is no BinaryFormatter in Silverlight? Why not with sharpSerializer? - An open source XML and binary serializer for .NET and Silverlight
21 Mar 2014  
Pete O'Hanlon
Adding some missing bits to Silverlight.
16 Sep 2010  
Piyush Patell
Silverlight Session Management, Error handling, and Unit Test of WCF service
18 Jul 2012  
Pranay Rana
Align Text in Autogenerated Column of Rad Silverlight Girdview and Silverlight Gridview
9 Jan 2013  
Pranay Rana
Silverlight Application with Dispatcher and asynchronous WCF Service
30 Sep 2008  
priti_sisodia
Describes the usage custom font in Silverlight
8 Oct 2009  
RadiantQ
The DataGridMovableRows control lets you move rows around in a DataGrid
11 Mar 2010  
Raul Mainardi Neto
Discovering the features of Silverlight 4
26 Aug 2010  
Richard Waddell
ViewModel provides both IDataErrorInfo and collection binding for field-level errors and exceptions on client and server.
3 Aug 2011  
rj45
An easier Splitter control for silverlight
31 Mar 2008  
Robert Linders
Supplementing the Silverlight 2.0b1 Controls
28 Jun 2009  
Rohit Shrivastava, AmitKRana
Usage of IsolatedStorage made easy
1 Nov 2007  
Sacha Barber
Silverlight 1.1 Fun and Games
24 Feb 2009  
Sacha Barber
An article showing how to do DeepZoom in Silverlight 2.0.
25 Feb 2010  
Sacha Barber
An introduction to ADO.NET Data Services / RIA Services.
29 Apr 2010  
Sangsu Park 99
How to serialize a pure .NET object class to a fast binary data
3 May 2012  
Shenwei Liu
The article series shows how to upgrade a Silverlight application having basic patterns to the MVVM and MEF composable patterns with easy approaches and detailed coding explanations.
3 May 2012  
Shenwei Liu
The article series shows how to upgrade a Silverlight application having basic patterns to the MVVM and MEF composable patterns with easy approaches and detailed coding explanations.
3 May 2012  
Shenwei Liu
The article series shows how to upgrade a Silverlight application having basic patterns to the MVVM and MEF composable patterns with easy approaches and detailed coding explanations.
13 Sep 2010  
Shine K Velayudhan
Custom Validation Summary by hiding default validation summary of data form
5 Nov 2010  
SofianH
A description of the open source Web RSS Builder
5 Nov 2010  
SofianH
A description of the open source Web RSS Builder
1 Oct 2008  
sommelo1
Dataset surrogate for Silverlight
28 Nov 2007  
Sriram Chitturi
IIS rejects files with unknown type and ISP providers may not have updated their servers with the XAML MIME type. This article suggests a workaround to host XAML files.
31 Aug 2008  
Stein Borge
Perform database updates from Silverlight applications.
12 Jun 2010  
Stephan Johnson
Create a rich and dynamic background that reacts to users when they use your application.
30 May 2014  
Steve (Saeed) Shahbazi
This tip shows how we can use Silverlight cool features to make a tic-tac-toe game in the web.
8 Apr 2009  
SteveLi-Cellbi
Interesting aspect of Silverlight visual states and how they can be used in controls.
5 Sep 2008  
SteveLi-Cellbi
Creating dynamic animations, and a simple way to reuse them to reduce the XAML code size.
6 Apr 2009  
sunit_82
Has some cool features like sliding menus with animation and Drag N Drop from menu
20 Oct 2008  
Syed Mehroz Alam
A walkthrough of retrieving data from a database and consuming it in a Silverlight application.
18 Apr 2010  
Tamas Koszoru
Summarizing client side asynchronous invocations in WCF/WCF Silverlight. Introducing ServiceClient class.
21 Apr 2010  
Tamas Koszoru
Small, generic, reusable infrastructure for running tasks asynchronously and displaying progress information.
13 May 2008  
Tamir Khason
This article is about how to build the missing DrawingBrush object for Silverlight. Also, we'll learn about how to deeply clone Silverlight objects.
23 Aug 2010  
Timmy Kokke
Geting started with the Silverlight PivotViewer
10 Mar 2010  
Tom F Wright
Flexibox is an alternative to Lightbox, displaying multiple resolutions of an image without needing a popup overlay. Flexibox shows how a Silverlight app can resize itself with a page.
16 Mar 2010  
Valentin Billotte
How to make TRUE sync call in Silverlight
15 May 2008  
Valentin Billotte
Creating a templatable treeview in Silverlight
5 Feb 2008  
Valentin Billotte
Why not create our own BackgroundWorker for use with Silverlight?
22 Sep 2009  
BalaG Ganesan, Venkatesan Jagadisan
This article gives a basic understanding of List, ObservableCollection, and INotifyPropertyChanged.
5 Aug 2010  
venugopalm
Image download indicator for providing rich look in Silverlight application
22 Dec 2010  
vikas amin
Profile Silverlight applications performance directly through Visual Studio
3 Feb 2009  
Vuyiswa Maseko
How to use DeepZoom
31 Mar 2011  
Wang Hai Feng
A simple GB2312/GBK encoder for Silverlight
6 Jul 2011  
Weidong Shen
This article describes building a sample Silverlight application with the MVVM Light toolkit, WCF RIA Services, and a pluggable application architecture using MEF.
4 Aug 2010  
Xavier Spileers
Classes to add a UIExtensionSites-like mechanism to PRISM.
30 Aug 2009  
Xavier Spileers
An introduction on Silverlight for developers of administrative applications. The article starts by explaining the basics of WPF and then delves deeper in the business-oriented aspects.
18 Sep 2010  
Yevhen Bobrov
Consuming WCF Services in Silverlight without static code generation of the service proxy.
17 May 2011  
Yevhen Bobrov
Simplifying programming of asynchronous WCF service calls and asynchronous programming in general.
15 Apr 2008  
Yildirim Kocdag
Saving the Silverlight based web control to the database
16 Oct 2013  
Zelzer
This article describes how to write Unit Tests for Silverlight ViewModels with a mocked DomainContext.
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Controls 

13 Sep 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I am going to describe each shape and the process of adding it in our application (whenever we need to). This article is for the beginners who don’t know much about the shape controls.
12 Jan 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
A Quick Guide to Silverlight Ribbon Controls (Part - 1)
29 Jul 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this post, I will demonstrate how to animate the items in a specific direction in your PathListBox control. This will not only guide you for animation in PathListBox but also will help you understanding the StoryBoard creation (if you are very new to Silverlight).
27 Jul 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will guide you to understand the functionality of this control. Also, I will guide you step-by-step to create your first PathListBox control demo application. Here we will create the above two samples where the collection of texts will position them in proper location on the edge
20 May 2009  
Abhinav S
Finding a child control inside another control
4 Jan 2010  
Xmen W.K.
A control to render the object tag for MediaPlayer
19 Sep 2009  
Ahmed_Said
Creating a user control for displaying a custom messagebox in Silverlight 3.0
21 Jul 2009  
Alberto Venditti
How to implement paging and filtering on a Silverlight 2 ListBox.
22 Jul 2009  
Alexei Prokudin
This is an implementaion of SL 3.0 DropDown Menu like Application MainMenu
27 Feb 2009  
Alexei Prokudin
Syntax highlighting TextBox in Silverlight 2.0.
4 Oct 2010  
Alishah Novin
A simple double-clickeable datagrid in Silverlight
24 Mar 2010  
Alishah Novin
Currently, ComboBoxItems cannot be selected using the keyboard - only the mouse. This is an attempt to resolve that.
8 Jan 2012  
Alеksey Nemiro
The Silverlight File Manager on the ListBox control based universal server handler may be working on the ASP .NET WebForms and MVC projects. All requests are sent asynchronously via helper class.
26 Mar 2012  
AmitDey
A Silverlight TreeView control with Crud operations
10 Jul 2009  
Andrius Mudinas
A multilingual Silverlight virtual keyboard.
21 Oct 2008  
Anil Kumar T R
An enhanced ViewStack component for Silverlight 2 with transitions and cache management.
18 Oct 2008  
Anil Kumar T R
ViewStack component for Silverlight 2 – An inevitable control in RIA space
26 Feb 2009  
Anil_gupta
How to show mutliple types of items in a single listbox by using multiple templates.
8 Mar 2009  
Anil_gupta
This article is about some of the issues like drag and drop in the same listbox and scrolling.
24 Dec 2013  
Anil_gupta
This article is about the DownloadProgress, DownloadProgressOffset, and BufferProgress of the MediaElement.
30 Mar 2010  
Anil_Saran
This article describes a basic functionality of textbox with cut, copy, paste and delete using context menu which might be helpful to enrich user experience and assist developers.
14 Apr 2008  
Attila Hajdrik
In this article, I show the key steps to develop a Silverlight 2.0 custom control
6 Feb 2009  
Basab Dattaray, Modesty Zhang
This article presents a flexible and practical reusable control that is essential to modular Silverlight applications. It helps to improve a large Silverlight application's composite structure and run time performance.
6 Jul 2010  
bbbnova
How to create a silverlight 4 Busyindicator style with custom progressbar
22 May 2008  
Chuck Kinnan
Encapsulated Popup logic for easy reusable Silverlight popups
5 May 2011  
Clifford Nelson
Implements a control to support changing colors for Silverlight Shapes using VisualStateManager
24 Jan 2010  
cokkiy
ExImage is a Silverlight control very similar to the built-in Image control, except it supports three more stretch modes: RepeatX, RepeatY, and RepeatXY, which means images can be tiled horizontally, vertically, or both.
22 Oct 2009  
cokkiy
VideoCarousel is a Silverlight V2 control that can play media in an interactive carousel.
1 Dec 2008  
cokkiy
In this article, you will learn how to create a Vista busy cursor like Silverlight control step by step.
26 Aug 2013  
David Lonson
A mini-language for simple graphic drawing in Silverlight.
9 Mar 2009  
Debdatta Dey
How to create dynamic Silverlight controls with animation binding with XML data.
14 Feb 2009  
defwebserver
An example of a Gantt chart implemented in Silverlight 2.0.
25 Jun 2011  
defwebserver
An example of a Silverlight Drag And Drop / Or Browse File Upload Control using View Model / MVVM
25 Oct 2008  
diego jose
How to create Custom Control and Drag and Drop Functionality
15 Jul 2012  
Douglas Smallish
Demonstrates how to code a Silverlight Chart ControlTemplate Programmatically.
26 Sep 2008  
Enver Buzoku
Describes how to create an MFC like Wizard (Property sheet with Property Pages) control.
22 Jul 2009  
EvelynT
An article on creating a circular gauge custom control for Silverlight 3.
17 Jun 2008  
Ferreri Gabriele (Megasoft78)
Silverlight integrated into an ASP.NET AJAX control (Fifteen Puzzle Game).
11 Jun 2008  
Florian Kruesch
This article is all about implementing a triangle primitive as a custom control in Silverlight 2.0 that can be used for 3D effects in Silveright.
13 Mar 2013  
Frank W. Wu
A tutorial on how to create a Multiple-Selection ComboBox for Silverlight
11 Apr 2011  
Graeme_Grant
This article focuses on developing an MVVM compatible ListBox-to-ListBox drag/drop helper for Silverlight.
18 Jun 2009  
HarishBhattbhatt
Silverlight auto-complete treeview which takes hierarchical data as its datasource.
15 Mar 2011  
Hiren Khirsaria
Zooming and panning an image in a Silverlight application.
23 Dec 2011  
Hiren Khirsaria
Creating TabControl with SideMenu and SideBar
29 Apr 2013  
Hiren Khirsaria
create Metro theme listbox using style and templates
16 Oct 2008  
Itamar Kotler
An implementation of a 3D image cube as a custom user control in Silverlight 2.0
26 Jan 2012  
Jawahar Suresh Babu
A notification control for Silverlight that looks like the Windows 7 balloon tip.
4 Jun 2009  
Jeff Karlson
Implementation of editing and validation features.
23 Apr 2009  
Jeff Karlson
Learn how to build the body part of your DataGrid using Silverlight and the GOA Toolkit. Implement Virtual Mode, work with hierarchical data, and build cells and cells navigation.
16 May 2011  
Jevgenij Pankov
Resizable windows simulating multi-windows desktop interface for Silverlight 4
30 Nov 2010  
Jevgenij Pankov
An article on creating a customizable loading indicator for Silverlight 3
23 Feb 2009  
johnsontroye
Using Silverlight 2.0 and C#/VB.NET to build an image rotator that has a useful set of basic features and is easy to setup and deploy.
17 May 2013  
Jorge J. Martins
Using a Slider to select an item from a list of objects (string, numeric, or image) as a discrete value or category.
23 May 2012  
Jorge J. Martins
UserControl populating ItemsControl – manipulation of ItemsControl collection from inner UserControl.
30 Dec 2008  
Jürgen Bäurle
This article describes how to implement custom cursors in Silverlight.
23 Dec 2013  
Kashif_Imran
The article shows the proecess of creating and using a discrete value slider for Silverlight.
27 Oct 2008  
lneir
Displays a text string along a path defined by a given geometry.
7 Mar 2008  
lneir
A simple example of a custom panel using Silverlight 2.0.
4 Mar 2009  
lneir
Animates an object along a geometric path
30 Jun 2008  
Maciej Gren
A small article about how to create a simple password text box in Silverlight 2 Beta 2
1 Dec 2011  
Manas_Patnaik
Customizing DataPager with PageSize dropdown in Silverlight.
27 Jul 2011  
Manas_Patnaik
A DatePicker control in Silverlight with multiple months view.
29 Mar 2010  
Marc Schluper
Extending the Silverlight RichTextBox so that it supports interactive text
14 Aug 2011  
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
A new Silverlight menu with styling and templating.
24 Apr 2011  
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
A lightweight, professional-looking, MVVM-enabled dropdown menu for Silverlight
29 May 2013  
Marek Bieńkowski
This article introduces simple procedure for generating an organization chart with Silverlight technology.
25 May 2010  
Mark Brownsword
This article demonstrates building a web based interactive chart and is my attempt to assimilate some of the recent updates and best practices that have emerged with Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 into my software lexicon.
8 Jun 2008  
Matt Perdeck
Counterpart of HTML's ol and ul tags for Silverlight
3 Jul 2008  
Matt Perdeck
Reusable code to do narrow data columns with navigation buttons, such as address lists.
7 Aug 2009  
MIB426
Silverlight is a new and powerful browser plug-in that works with Mac OS, Windows and Linux. It helps you create rich web application that is safe, secure and scalable cross-platform. This article will use Visual Studio 2008 to create Silverlight pop search form control.
19 Oct 2008  
Mike Dobbles
A step by step guide to creating a skinnable animated navigation bar custom control.
30 Mar 2011  
Mircea Deliu
This post describes a simple and easy way to change the current behavior of your Silverlight or WPF ComboBox by using an attached property and a ComboBox style.
26 Apr 2009  
Modesty Zhang
Presents the design and interface considerations together with implementation details for NumberTumbler custom control in Silverlight 3 Beta
6 Feb 2009  
Basab Dattaray, Modesty Zhang
This article presents a flexible and practical reusable control that is essential to modular Silverlight applications. It helps to improve a large Silverlight application's composite structure and run time performance.
26 Nov 2008  
Mohammad Dayyan
This article shows you how we can create an animation button in Silverlight.
7 May 2010  
Narsimlu Keshagouni
Silverlight pictures album control with zooming and slideshow.
22 Aug 2011  
Oludayo Alli
Styling the chart control in the Silverlight Toolkit to create a new look and feel.
19 Jan 2012  
Onat Yiğit Mercan 1 alternative  
Silverlight Extended Canvas Control to Crop Images
6 Dec 2008  
OsoreWatashi
Here, you will learn how to create your own custom panel like the an advanced canvas.
7 Nov 2008  
papnkukn
This article explains how to create a developer friendly custom control in Silverlight 2.0
9 Jan 2010  
Paul B.
Business users love them some Excel. Using similar navigation and features helps with buy-in for your applications.
15 Jan 2009  
Philip Kin
A popup menu implementation with submenus.
15 May 2008  
Praveen Chandran
Running video in Silverlight site using Expression Blend
8 Dec 2011  
RakeshGunijan
Creating a type safe textbox in Silverlight or providing type safe behavior to textbox.
7 Jul 2010  
Raul Mainardi Neto
Implementing DataTemplateSelector on Silverlight
9 Aug 2011  
Renil Joy, Bangalore
Creating a custom AutoCompleteBox which will filter large amounts of data quickly.
19 Oct 2010  
RobCroll
A Hierarchy Tree with the ability to display any control as a node
8 Nov 2010  
RobCroll
Creating a custom control when inheriting ItemsControl doesn't fit the requirement
31 Aug 2011  
Ross Brigoli
How to simulate the MaxLines property in a Silverlight TextBox.
14 Sep 2010  
Sandrino Di Mattia
If you take a look at the Silverlight DataGrid, you'll see that you can't control scrolling by default. This could be a hurdle if you're working with data driven applications. What if you want to preserve the scroll position after you reload the DataGrid?
29 Jun 2011  
Seth Dingwell
A solution for the Silverlight combobox dropping its bindings after setting a null value.
18 Sep 2011  
silverazure
This article describes a Prize Wheel designed with Silverlight Pathlistbox control.
25 May 2010  
silverazure
This article describes a Silverlight wheel animation using a custom circular ListBox control.
15 Dec 2008  
Somnath Pal
Creating a dynamic header for the Silverlight DataGrid with multiple rows/columns.
16 Jan 2009  
Stefan Bocutiu
Allows auto filtering functionality for the datagrid columns
10 May 2012  
Sunasara Imdadhusen
DataPagerPlus allows user to displaying Navigation Button (right), Page Number (center), Total Records (left) on Pager
16 Feb 2010  
Syed Mehroz Alam
How to customize an AutoCompleteBox as a type-ahead ComboBox for Line of Business applications.
12 Feb 2009  
Thilo Ruppert
An article on a flexible Silverlight 2 Drag and Drop Manager and TemplateControl
8 Aug 2011  
Thomas Guilbault
Adding support for groups to the Silverlight Toolkit's StackedColumnSeries chart.
28 Apr 2008  
Tim Mason
A Silverlight2 lightbox control
14 Apr 2010  
Tingz Abraham
Silverlight glass style DataGrid header with glow animation on mouse-over.
6 Oct 2009  
VB Rocks
This is a slideshow that works in a Silverlight 3 UserControl.
8 Oct 2009  
Wayne Delport
An article demonstrating how to implement a message box or confirm dialog with the Silverlight Toolkit.
8 Jan 2011  
Xiaojie Liu
A Silverlight color picker (looks like ComboBox), more like the one used within VS 2010 property browser for editing color-type
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6 Nov 2009  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Here I will explain the feature & step by step process for implementing the Silverlight Out-Of-Browser functionality.
20 Nov 2009  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight 4 Beta 1 has been released by Microsoft on 18th November 2009. Among the new features, I will demonstrate one of them “Accessing Default Webcam using Silverlight 4”.
28 Nov 2009  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
This article demonstrates the all new right click feature of Silverlight 4.
27 Mar 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will guide you to create a simple customized OOB Window Application in Silverlight 4 RC. After the end of this tutorial, you will be able to create a Customized OOB Window in Silverlight 4.
22 Apr 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight 4 now has support for installing out-of-browser application silently. In this article, I will describe about it.
24 Apr 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight 4 now supports printing functionality using the Printing APIs. Using the APIs, you can now print your whole application screen or a portion of the application. Also, you can customize the look while you printing your part/full application. In this post, I will step you guys to the depth.
11 May 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will describe how to implement the command binding to load some information & display it to the UI.
15 May 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will show you how to create an Drag and Drop ListBox using the Silverlight 4 ToolKit. Here you will learn how to drag and drop between two ListBoxes as well as in the same ListBox.
9 May 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight BusyIndicator is not a new thing in Silverlight. It was first added in Silverlight 3 Toolkit in November 2009 release (if I am not wrong). In this post, I will describe about this for those who want to know about it.
16 Jul 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will guide you through creating a UI Wrapper Library for the installation experience of your Silverlight Out-of-Browser application.
2 Jul 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will demonstrate in a step-by-step manner how we can create a Text-to-Speech application using the COM APIs in Silverlight 4. Read it. Learn and Vote for this Article. Feedback and/or Suggestions are most welcome.
20 Jul 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this post, I will describe how to integrate the new symbol for the Indian Rupee in Silverlight application.
26 Aug 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I describe MEF using a Silverlight Application. Read it and don't forget to vote and share your feedback.
27 Aug 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I described the need of MEF using a Console Application. Read it and don't forget to vote for it and share your feedback.
31 May 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight 4 has the feature to talk with Excel or any other application using the COM API. In this article, I will guide you to understand this feature step-by-step.
30 Oct 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will show you how you can start with Visual Studio LightSwitch with an example.
6 Nov 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will show you how to fire Triggers to call some methods present in your ViewModel, instead of writing in the code behind file. Read more to learn about it.
7 Dec 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, we will see how this PagedCollectionView will help us to filter out the records based on the search keyword. Not much code but the trick done with the same class will do everything for us in some easy way. We will learn about this here in this article.
7 Dec 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Do you work with Silverlight DataGrid and want to group your records inside the DataGrid in a proper manner? If so, this article is for you. Here we will learn about data grouping inside a DataGrid.
9 Jan 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I will guide you through the steps of customization with the help of a sample application. We will need Microsoft Expression Blend for the full customization. Read the complete article to learn about it.
20 Jan 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
This article will definitely help you. Here, I will show you how to modify the XAML to add different content to create a multi level row group header too.
14 Mar 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Steps to Discuss Application Library Caching in Silverlight 4
18 Apr 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Read the complete article to know more about it and gather knowledge on the debugging feature with a simple code walkthrough. At the end, don't hesitate to leave your feedback. Appreciate your Vote.
21 Apr 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight 5 Beta has been announced with newly added feature called ClickCount. It's a property added to the MouseButtonEventArgs. Using this, you will be able to find out how many multiple clicks happened by the user.
8 May 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
ImplicitDataTemplate is a new feature in Silverlight 5. Using ImplicitDataTemplate, you can declare multiple Data Templates for your control and based on the data type, you can load the proper data template automatically. In this article, we will discuss on the same step by step with a good example.
15 Aug 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article, I described little about MEF and then described it in depth using a Console Application. Read it and don't forget to vote and share your feedback.
2 Jan 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Do you have a huge collection of data inside your DataGrid and want to integrate Pagination to show records page by page and don’t know how to do? Then this article will help you to understand the same.
17 Jun 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Silverlight 4 has the power to talk with any other application using the COM API. After reading this article, you will be able to pin/unpin any Windows application to your Windows 7 taskbar directly from your Silverlight 4 out-of-browser application.
12 Sep 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
How to open the "Run Dialog" directly from the Silverlight 5 application
16 Sep 2011  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
Pinging a network IP or Hostname is not available in Silverlight. But you can do this using WCF service. In this post, I am going to implement the same thing for you.
12 Jan 2010  
Abhinav S
A simple Quickstart for using the Unity Container with Silverlight.
28 Aug 2009  
Abhinav S
Using Property and Method injection with Silverlight 3
20 Jan 2009  
A. Rajesh Kumar
Add or Retrieve Session Object from Silverlight and ASP.NET
24 Sep 2010  
Adhish Pendharkar
Data binding in Silverlight Web Services
8 Aug 2013  
adriancs
Silverlight access to MySQL using Web Services.
13 Jul 2011  
Alberto Venditti
How to avoid the Print dialog while printing from Silverlight.
4 Jan 2008  
Aleksey Zaharov
This article shows you how to bring revolutionary UI provided by MS Silverlight to the world of ASP.NET control development with the help of the recently released ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions CTP.
22 Oct 2008  
Ali Daneshmandi
This is an article on how to support Persian language in Microsoft Silverlight 2.0.
1 Dec 2010  
Alishah Novin
A simplified Extension Method which allows you to print any element with standard options such as Landscape printing, Shrink to Fit, Page Centering, and Print Margins.
26 Apr 2011  
Amir Eshaq
This code demostrates how to use Silverlight with OOB+elevated trust to play a local video (.avi).
14 Sep 2011  
Amir Eshaq
This code demostrates how to use Silverlight 5 with OOB+elevated trust to play a local video (.avi). Uses P/Invoke support for native code
9 May 2010  
Anil_gupta
This article is about the best practices to write a Silverlight application which is highly unit testable.
10 Feb 2009  
Anil_gupta
Playing subtitles with video in Silverlight
19 Sep 2010  
Anil_Saran
How to set focus inside textbox while validating using MVVM pattern
22 Jun 2010  
Arun Jacob
This is a simple Silverlight RSS Reader which pulls out data from a feed URL.
13 May 2010  
Asher Barak
Implementing the MVVM Design Pattern with Silvelight - RIA Services.
10 Dec 2010  
Beavis Killer
This article demonstrates how to write a domain service factory to host plain old class object (POCO) entities and use them through RIA Services in Silverlight version 4.
6 Apr 2009  
Bernhard Deininger
Simulate user interactions in a Silverlight application to create automated tests
7 Apr 2011  
Bert O Neill
How to get started with MVVMLight and XAML for unit testing.
17 Jan 2011  
Bert O Neill
Get updates to your browser immediately when a change has occurred within the database.
5 Oct 2008  
bnossov
Step-by-step instructions on how to use the Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 Software Development Kit in Oracle Weblogic Portal10gR3.
6 Oct 2010  
Bruno Altinet
How to set up a basic application using Silverlight, RIA and NHibernate with top to bottom validation, all nice and fluent:)
28 Dec 2009  
Bryian Tan
An article on how to create an image map with hotspots and attach click event and tooltip to it.
29 Jul 2012  
Christian Amado
This is the first part in a set of articles relative to some useful features that you may be want to include on your Silverlight Application
16 Jun 2011  
Clifford Nelson
Provides a way to connect to an external DependencyProperty
8 Jul 2011  
Craig Jewiss
Set focus on a control in Silverlight using events and triggers in XAML.
16 Nov 2008  
Daniel Vaughan
In this article, we look at the asynchronous web service model in Silverlight, and how it can be augmented to allow synchronous web service calls. We also explore efficient channel caching, and asynchronous Silverlight Unit Tests.
1 Oct 2010  
David Furshpan
How to create Commands infrastructure in Silverlight
4 Oct 2010  
defwebserver
Detect that a user has un-saved changes and popup a box that allows them to stop navigating away from the page (using ViewModel / MVVM)
8 Aug 2010  
defwebserver
The Silverlight DataGrid using inline editing, paging, sorting, and button events, using the View Model.
26 Sep 2010  
defwebserver
Easily implement two-way communication between Master and Child View Models that works with Microsoft Expression Blend
1 Sep 2010  
defwebserver
An example of an easy to use View Modal Style Popup and Silverlight Value Converter
1 Aug 2010  
defwebserver
An implementation of the View Model Style pattern to create a simple Silverlight 4 File Manager
17 Jul 2010  
defwebserver
An example of a Silverlight Application that implements Create, Read, Update, and Delete using web services
6 May 2010  
defwebserver
An example of a View Model Style Modal Popup Unit Test.
29 May 2010  
defwebserver
An example of Silverlight 4 OData Paging with RX Extensions.
26 Nov 2011  
Dr. Sai
This article explains to combine animations and easing functions to generate effects like the Les Paul (guitar) Google Doodle by Google and National Geographic channel’s Test your brain episode, etc.
6 Jan 2010  
Dr. Song Li
This article introduces a method to configure Silverlight 3 applications using the Web.config file from ASP.NET.
15 Dec 2009  
Dr. Song Li
This article shows a simple and flexible way of creating a Silverlight splash screen.
27 Jan 2010  
Dr. Song Li
This article introduces a way of developing Silverlight and WCF applications in the same Visual Studio solution.
3 Feb 2010  
Dr. Song Li
This article introduces a more flexible and secure method to configure Silverlight applications using the Web.config file from the ASP.NET host application.
8 Oct 2010  
Dr. Song Li
This article introduces a method to download and use "XAP" packages on demand in Silverlight.
24 Jan 2010  
ds47
This article shows how to retrieve exceptions from a Web Service to a Silverlight Client by creating a WCF endpoint behavior.
19 Nov 2009  
dsmolen
Allows a user to drag a popup to any location in the Silverlight window.
12 Mar 2009  
Enver Buzoku
Shows a generic mechanism to make modal windows
28 Jul 2010  
Ernesto Herrera
Integrate Reporting Services with your Silverlight Line-of-Business applications.
26 May 2010  
esaulsberry
An example of a COM object written in C# that allows access to hardware from Silverlight
28 Apr 2009  
Eylon Yogev.
How can you tell if a computer has more than one CPU without using any special permissions.
4 Nov 2009  
Fasttimes
Send multicast commands to clients even when some clients are disconnected, and avoid blocking by using threads to send commands.
1 Jun 2011  
Gildon Opao
How to use Microsoft Expression Blend 4.0 Behaviors to help in the implemention of MVVM
8 Feb 2009  
Henry Tan Setiawan
This article will show a technique to blend an HTML page into a Silverlight page seamlessly through .NET/JavaScript interop and HTML frames.
8 Nov 2012  
I.explore.code
Capture a frame from live webcam feed and save it as an image file to disk
11 May 2009  
Jack_Dermody
Describes how to make Silverlight applications behave like a traditional web application - with navigation states that use the browser's back/forwards navigation buttons.
22 Jul 2009  
Jeremy Likness
Hierarchical data templates are a powerful way to organize and bind data that is available in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Silverlight.
26 Mar 2009  
Joerg Lang
The article describes how to create a Deep Zoom image and store the tiles in a database, and how to read the image from the database and display it in the browser.
21 May 2011  
JohnExalt
The article demonstrates how to calculate various points in a Bezier curve and determine the angle at any point.
30 Sep 2013  
Jorge J. Martins
How to have notification on ObservableCollection, not only when the collection changes but also when any member of any of the collection items is changed. How to take advantage of it in a collection binding.
29 Jan 2014  
Jorge J. Martins
It's easy to add user customized properties to any Silverlight control.
12 Feb 2009  
junnark
We are going to build a simple web chat application using Silverlight 2 and the technologies surrounding it like, ASP.NET 3.5, C#, WCF, and LINQ-to-SQL. We will use MS SQL Server to store user details and messages from this chat room.
19 Dec 2008  
Jürgen Bäurle
This article describes how to implement the MergedDictionaries feature for resource dictionaries in Silverlight.
11 May 2011  
KevinBhavsar
How to make Custom Splash Screen using Sliverlight 4.0
1 Jul 2008  
Maciej Gren
How to communicate from JavaScript/HTML page to Silverlight application using password form
9 Aug 2011  
Manas_Patnaik
Conditional controls at Runtime in Silverlight DataGrid
22 Apr 2012  
ManojKumar19
How to make WCF service reference configurabe for Silverlight project(makes easy for deploying on severs like Dev, QA, UAT etc.)
8 Sep 2010  
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
An article exploring the use of MVVM, styles and templates in game programming in Silverlight 4
5 Jan 2009  
matrix_resident
Building a nice animation bar for your website with JavaScript & script.aculo.us
18 Feb 2011  
Matt Cavanagh
A simple and very effective way to manage navigation between UserControls in a Silverlight project.
23 Feb 2011  
Matt Cavanagh
A guide to making custom loading animations for your applications in Silverlight.
6 Jan 2011  
mbcrump
This article describes how to prevent your Silverlight XAP file from caching in your browser.
11 Mar 2011  
mbcrump
Here is an easy way to profile your Silverlight Applications after installing Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1
12 Sep 2011  
mbcrump
A look at how to get started working with P/Invoke in the Silverlight 5 RC.
23 Oct 2008  
Mekki Ahmedi
A solution for Silverlight versioning conflicts
12 Dec 2011  
MetaMapper (Andy Powell)
A minimal 3D program showing how to use XNA in Silverlight-5, with a full explanation of the core concepts
20 Aug 2009  
MIB426
This article will demonstrate how to build a traditional master page style application in Silverlight.
8 Jan 2009  
Michael Ceranski
A good example of a Silverlight game using collision detection.
15 Jun 2011  
Michael Varey
This article covers the mechanics of how to use Silverlight drag and drop in a business application.
6 Oct 2008  
Modesty Zhang
Port Cairngorm 2.2.1 to Silverlight 2 Beta 2. Includes all source code and a sample application.
1 Oct 2008  
Modesty Zhang
Details & demo project of plumbing works that blend PDF and Silverlight visually with bi-directional data exchange.
26 Jun 2010  
nereo.lopez
How to get started with bing maps in your Silverlight app
14 Jun 2010  
nereo.lopez
Deploying a Silverlight 4 application connected to a Database
15 Apr 2009  
Nidhi Dham
Dynamically Creating Silverlight Controls
13 Apr 2013  
NightWizzard
...for example a WYSIWYG HTML editor to edit or display emails...
17 Nov 2011  
ntg123
Performing multi-binding in Silverlight.
5 May 2011  
Pat Capozzi
In this article, I reduce the use of the MVVM pattern in Silverlight to the absolute minimum lines of code in order to understand the basics.
7 Jun 2010  
Peter Gfader
Take a screen capture of your running Silverlight app and submit it to your web server, inclusive of a lot of system information
23 Jul 2013  
Prabu ram
This article is aimed at helping develop a business application using Silverlight with MVVM and WCF service in a more manageable way.
7 Jul 2011  
Prabu ram
This article explains how to take a snapshot of a Silverlight page and convert it into a PowerPoint slide.
24 Nov 2009  
raelango
This is a sample project to access Microsoft Access MDB data in Silverlight via OLEDB and dynamically populate a DataGrid.
1 Dec 2009  
raelango
This article explains how to export the contents of a DataGrid to Excel/CSV.
30 Sep 2011  
Rahman Masudur
This article shows how to use WCF service with Silverlight
4 Dec 2011  
RakeshGunijan
Silverlight uer control validation display techniques.
6 Jul 2010  
Raul Mainardi Neto
A simple dependency property that allows you to update a property on PropertyChanged.
15 Nov 2010  
Ritesh Ramesh
Implementing the MVVM pattern in Silverlight 4.0
17 Feb 2009  
rudigrobler
An article on how to create a Candlestick stock chart using the Silverlight Toolkit.
7 Jan 2012  
rzvdaniel
This article describes how to dynamically apply themes to a Silverlight application.
22 Sep 2010  
Sandrino Di Mattia
Clean up and manage your XAML references. This can be done using custom namespaces (scheme URLs) and custom prefixes.
14 Sep 2010  
Sandrino Di Mattia
A guide to creating secure Silverlight + WCF RIA Services applications for the enterprise! This is done using Application Request Routing (turning IIS in a reverse proxy).
9 Nov 2010  
Sergei Dumnov
It explains how to display business intelligence dimension table using Silverlight TreeView
22 Apr 2012  
Shenwei Liu
A step by step guide showing the details of renaming projects and resolving related issues in a Visual Studio 2010 solution for a Silverlight application.
2 Oct 2011  
Shining Legend
This article discusses how to access a Web Service from a Silverlight Application. It has sample code attached.
18 Sep 2009  
Somnath Mondal
In order to create a great design, certain great processes help a lot and it is especially very helpful to have ways to effectively explore, communicate and evaluate design ideas fast and efficiently. SketchFlow will help you from the design process from the very first step to final production.
25 May 2009  
SteveLi-Cellbi
Sample code on how to create reflection shader using new pixel shader feature of Silverlight 3
17 Oct 2011  
SummiG
Shows how to visit an external XAP UserControl in Silverlight.
15 Sep 2011  
SummiG
This article focuses on how to compress several pages' contents in one page and print in Silverlight.
23 Dec 2011  
Sunasara Imdadhusen
Debug or attach the debugger to any local process running a Silverlight-based application in all supported browsers in your system.
3 Mar 2009  
Suriel Bendahan
Share your .NET assemblies with Silverlight.
22 Jan 2009  
Suriel Bendahan
A reusable set of code to enable service thrown exception handling in Silverlight.
22 Apr 2008  
Tamir Khason
How to use raw sockets in Silverlight application and how to make Silverlight speak with Windows Forms and WPF
11 May 2010  
Thiago de Arruda
Showing some good practices that can be applied to the Presentation Model/MVVM pattern.
18 Aug 2010  
Timmy Kokke
Tutorial on how to create a PivotViewer collection
31 Mar 2009  
Timmy Kokke
A detailed walkthrough on how to style a basic Silverlight button into a "Glass Orb" button.
20 Nov 2008  
Timmy Kokke
Silverlight without XAML, just a playground for graphics and fun.
5 Sep 2011  
Todd Davis
How to bind an enum to radiobuttons in Silverlight/WPF.
10 Feb 2011  
Vasudevan Kannan
The purpose of this article is to show how the default dialog displayed by the Silverlight plugin can be prevented from being shown to the user on right clicking on a Silverlight application.
17 Sep 2009  
VB Rocks
This article demonstrates how to display SQL Server data in a Silverlight DataGrid.
20 Oct 2009  
Wayne Delport
An article demonstrating how to pass date values in XAML as property values.
15 Dec 2009  
Webplethora
How to get the Windows user identity name in Silverlight.
19 Nov 2009  
yozi
Communicating with Silverlight applications locally.
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Applications 

6 Jul 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
In this article I will guide you creating a File Explorer in Silverlight 4. This step-by-step guide will help yoou understanding the API call and how to access local files, folders and drives using the Silverlight 4 COM APIs.
28 Jun 2010  
_ Kunal Chowdhury _
A Simple Application using Silverlight Physics Helper Library
18 Jul 2010  
defwebserver, Alan Beasley, hisowa
Creating multiple dynamic Views using View Model Style and the Silverlight Tab Control.
2 Nov 2009  
Anoop Madhusudanan
Silver Draw shows how to use Silverlight and WCF Polling Duplex services to create realtime collaboration apps.
31 Dec 2007  
Antonin Hildebrand
The article discusses the concepts of data driven web games. An example game 'SilverStunts' is presented and described in technical details.
25 Mar 2013  
Avtar Singh Sohi
Understand MVVM using PRISM by Hello World Silverlight application.
21 Jul 2009  
Venkatesan Jagadisan, Balaji Ganesaan
It describes page to page navigation with flip animation in Silverlight
13 May 2011  
Balwant.mnd
Meeting Schedule - Part II - Saving to database and sending email to all the contacts
8 Sep 2010  
BenWintringham
How to convert a Silverlight Navigation Application to use MVVM using Cinch V2.
13 Aug 2011  
Bert O Neill
How to implement a Silverlight application that uses (Super)WebSockets.
11 Apr 2009  
Bishoy Labib
The turn based classic game Connect4 with computer AI
9 Mar 2012  
Colin Eberhardt
This article describes the creation of a circular relationship graph, which plots a network of interconnected nodes as a circle.
2 Dec 2010  
Colin Eberhardt
In this article, I give a brief introduction to Reactive Extensions, then explore their use within Silverlight by creating a Twitter / Bing Maps mashup.
14 Nov 2010  
defwebserver
Dynamically creating tabs of different types in the same Tab Control
14 Nov 2010  
defwebserver
A demo application using the Silverlight Sterling database using View Model (MVVM).
31 Aug 2010  
defwebserver
This module allows you to easily gather, and process Expense Reports, from users in your DotNetNuke portal
5 Sep 2010  
defwebserver
The application allows your users to query a collection using Silverlight using an animated display
6 May 2010  
defwebserver
A Silverlight file manager that allows drag and drop multiple file uploads
16 May 2010  
defwebserver
A full featured Silverlight View Model Style Video Player
13 Dec 2011  
defwebserver
Viewing .rdlc reports from Silverlight using View Model (MVVM)
18 Jul 2010  
defwebserver, Alan Beasley, hisowa
Creating multiple dynamic Views using View Model Style and the Silverlight Tab Control.
8 May 2011  
defwebserver
An example of a Silverlight 4 View Model Style video player that is not just 'skinable' but fully 'designable'.
19 Mar 2010  
DrABELL
Silverlight™ (2.0/3.0/4.0) Video Player with programmable UI settings and media items (ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, C#)
16 Dec 2013  
Fadi Abdelqader
What you should to do to create your own Silverlight Voice/Video chatting system
31 Jul 2009  
fulcrumweb
This article introduces FulcrumWeb RAD Framework - A Silverlight UI Engine to build user friendly database driven applications
19 Jan 2011  
GergelyOrosz
The article aims to present a generic approach of fetching and visualizing live and historical stock data in Silverlight.
2 Dec 2011  
Hiren Khirsaria
Communication between JavaScript and Silverlight to calling methods
4 May 2011  
Hisham Abdullah Bin Ateya
aCloud Web Operation System running on the cloud
18 Jul 2010  
defwebserver, Alan Beasley, hisowa
Creating multiple dynamic Views using View Model Style and the Silverlight Tab Control.
6 Jul 2009  
Jeremy Likness
Learn Silverlight with a simple tac-tac-toe game application. This article will explain how to build your first application and user control in Silverlight by creating a simple tic-tac-toe game complete with artificial intelligence.
3 Mar 2010  
Jevgenij Pankov
A Silverlight application using the WCF RIA Services Class Library. Demonstrates how to implement a custom Authorization Service, utilize localized resources, and add unit tests for DAL.
23 Oct 2012  
Judah Himango
Exercising Silverlight 4 to build a fun, real-world app
17 Mar 2009  
junnark
In Part 1, we built a simple web chat using Silverlight 2. We are going to add functionalities so that users are able to choose from multiple chat rooms as well as chat privately with other users.
27 Apr 2010  
Katka Vaughan
Search and play YouTube videos inside a Silverlight 4.0 application! Learn about RIA Services, right-click event handling, themes, and styles.
5 Jun 2010  
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
A multimedia exam suite built on Silverlight and Youtube
20 Jul 2009  
Mark J. Caplin
Create a line of business application using Silverlight 3.
7 Nov 2009  
Max Paulousky
This article presents the techniques and caveats of building Silverlight business applications. It describes breaking down applications into tiers, implementing a data access in N-tier applications, implementing a custom authentication, adding a support of https to Ria Services applications.
27 Nov 2009  
Max Paulousky
This article presents the techniques and caveats of building Silverlight applications that can be notified about database state changes via polling duplex. WSHttp binding and CLR triggers are used to implement the solution as well.
5 Aug 2011  
mbcrump
A look at how to communicate between two local Silverlight Applications
7 Sep 2011  
mbcrump
A look at how to get started working with the Silverlight 5 RC
11 May 2009  
Michael Ceranski
A tutorial on how to recreate a classic arcade game in Silverlight.
12 Sep 2008  
Mike Dobbles
A step-by-step guide for creating a Silverlight web app capable of submitting and retreiving data from a database.
12 Jul 2009  
Modesty Zhang
This article presents the techniques and caveats of building a 3-tire Azure hosted application using Silverlight 3 (presentation tier), .NET RIA services (business logic and data access), and Windows Azure Table (data storage).
27 Nov 2008  
Mohammad Dayyan
How to create a simple dgital clock in SilverLight 2.
9 Jul 2008  
Mr.Darcy
Put image of products on the Canvas and drag and drop them to get them added to the cart. And use animation to sort them by id and price and recommend.
31 Aug 2011  
pierre poliakoff
A tutorial on how to write a Silverlight game based on the classical Pong game.
7 Sep 2010  
Piyush Patell
Download the large file in chunk using WCF service and Silverlight
26 Apr 2011  
Renat Khabibulin
Silverlight based simple image editor that allows user to create simple images online
9 Jan 2010  
Sacha Barber
A demo app that shows how to upload a file using Silverlight/HttpHandler/MVVM, and includes Silverlight MVVM Library and Helpers.
17 Jun 2012  
Santhosh Kumar Jayaraman
How to create a simple Silverlight application using the MVVM pattern with WCF and Entity Framework.
8 Aug 2009  
Shakeel Iqbal
A good tutorial for beginners to develop games in Silverlight.
6 Sep 2010  
Stef_H
A T4 template for Silverlight apps that generates a class containing literal strings for all the resource strings defined in a .resx file. It helps make your Silverlight code much more maintainable.
20 Feb 2013  
Uday P.Singh
Article describe interacting with database in Silverlight 4 with ease.
21 Jul 2009  
Venkatesan Jagadisan, Balaji Ganesaan
It describes page to page navigation with flip animation in Silverlight
28 Mar 2010  
Vinit Yadav
A Yahoo! messenger clone application built with Silverlight and its Duplex Polling WCF service. Explains how to deal with the Yahoo! packet format named YMSG.
10 Nov 2010  
Wayne Ye
Elevated trust is one of the most important new features in SL4, my post is going to concentrated discuss about elevated trust including accessing file system/isolated storage/registry, invoking COM objects and other executable files.
8 Mar 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 1 of a series describing creation of a Silverlight business application using Self-tracking Entities, WCF Services, WIF, MVVM Light Toolkit, MEF, and T4 Templates.
8 Mar 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 2 of a series describing the creation of a Silverlight business application using Self-tracking Entities, WCF Services, WIF, MVVM Light Toolkit, MEF, and T4 Templates.
8 Mar 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 3 of a series describing the creation of a Silverlight business application using Self-tracking Entities, WCF Services, WIF, MVVM Light Toolkit, MEF, and T4 Templates.
12 Apr 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 4 of a series describing creation of a Silverlight business application using Self-tracking Entities, WCF Services, WIF, MVVM Light toolkit, MEF, and T4 Templates.
7 Jul 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 1 of a series describing the creation of a Silverlight business application using MEF, MVVM Light, and WCF RIA Services.
8 Jul 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 2 of a series describing the creation of a Silverlight business application using MEF, MVVM Light, and WCF RIA Services. In this second part, we will go through various topics on how MVVM Light Toolkit is used in our sample application.
8 Jul 2011  
Weidong Shen
Part 3 of a series describing the creation of a Silverlight business application using MEF, MVVM Light, and WCF RIA Services. In this part, we will discuss how custom authentication, reset password, and user maintenance are implemented in the sample application.
15 Apr 2010  
Yasser Azeem
An implementation of classic breakout game in Silverlight

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