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Accessing Web Services from Sandboxed Silverlight application in SharePoint 2010
| This post discuss about accessing public web services from sandboxed Silverlight application in SharePoint 2010. SharePoint 2010 introduced the concept of sandboxed solution where the application runs in separate process outside the w3p process where SharePoint is running. Sandboxed solutions having the restriction to make a call to external resources like database and web services. This restriction causing the SharePoint developers to access these resources from sandboxed applications. |
The solution is delivering a Silverlight application in sandbox environment which in turn calls the web service. Because Silverlight applications are running from the client machines even though they delivered from the sandbox solution.
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No commentsUsing Silverlight Web Part in SharePoint 2010
| Using Silverlight Web Part, You can add Silverlight applications and videos to SharePoint page. Users just need Silverlight runtime to view or run the applications. You must be member of default security group in-order to add the web part to the page. |
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You need to complete the below steps before adding the Silverlight application to SharePoint site.
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No commentsEditing Silverlight page data using Domain Service
| This post discusses to edit the displayed data in Silverlight page and save the changes back to database. Insert, Update and Delete operations can be done using domain service object context. All the changes you made to this object are collectively submitted to the database when you call the SubmitChanges method. |
This post requires to create a Silverlight Business Application in Visual Studio 2010.
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1 commentData driven example using Silverlight Business Application
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This post discusses how to displays data from the AdventureWorks Database on to Silverlight pages. In this walkthrough you will find the page that displays the data from customer table in adventure database and allows the user to traverse the records. You need to have Visual Studio 2010 SP1 installed on your machine. |
Silverlight business application contains two projects a Silverlight application and an ASP.NET Web application which hosts the Silverlight application.
Creating a Silverlight business application can be read here.
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No commentsCreating an application using Silverlight Business Application Template
| This post discusses how to create a WCF Data Service solution by using the Silverlight Business Application template. There are several features that you can work with this Business Application Template by writing little code. This post specifically discusses the authentication mechanisms forms and windows. By Default Silverlight Business Application allows the users to register and login with built in controls. |
This template also gives you navigation ability where you can easily add Silverlight pages for additional functionality. It also enables authentication, roles and profiles.
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2 commentsWhat is new in Silverlight 5 Beta
This post discusses the features in Silverlight 5 Beta. One of the greatest features
in Silverlight 5 is tooling. Features are listed below
Binding
- Breakpoints in XAML for debugging binding
- Binding in style setters
- Implicit Data Templates
Media
- Sound effect for low-latency sound using the SoundEffect API
- Variable speed playback
- For performance boost H.264 media is now hardware decoded
Text
- Linked Rich Text Boxes for seamless overflow and multi-column text
Input
- Click count for multi-click support eg: double click
- Listbox/Combobox type-ahead text searching
Graphics
- Graphics stack improved using independent animations
- XNA 3D API for low-level access to GPU, vertex shaders and 3D primitives.
Getting Started
Remember it is still in Beta so it may contain bugs
Install Visual Studio 2010 SP1
visit http://silverlight.net
Install Silverlight 5 Beta tools for Visual Studio 2010
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1 commentData Binding for Silverlight Application
This post explains loading data into Silverlight form using ADO.NET Data Services service. We need to do the following tasks to achieve this
- Creating an ADO.NET Data Services project
- Creating a Silverlight application and referring the created service above
Creating the ADO.NET Data Services project
1. Create an empty web application using Visual Studio 2010 as follows
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No commentsSilverlight sample in Visual Studio 2008
This post explains the tools required to start working with the Silverlight 3 in VS 2008. Also explains the sample Silverlight application building in Visual Studio 2008 environment.
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No commentsMVVM Pattern for WPF Applications
Introduction
Model-View-ViewModel [MVVM] is a design pattern for developing the UI Applications. It is a variation of MVC and MVP. MVP[Model-View-Presenter] which has been using for years to develop UI platforms.
Bit about MVP
View is what you see on the screen.Model displays the data and Presenter hooks the two elements together.You can read more about this pattern in August 2006 Design Patterns column.
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No commentsSilverlight 2 Development Overview
Introduction
This post explains starting Silverlight 2 development from developer prospective. Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser,cross-platform for delivering rich media experience and interactive applications for the web.
Prerequisites you need to have the following installed on your machine to develop the sample Silverlight 2 application in VS environment.
- VisualStudio 2008 ServicePack 1
- Silverlight 2 tools Download.
Install the Silverlight_Chainer tool, it is one package installer which give you servicepack for visual studio, runtime for Silverlight , individual tools, SDK and as well as samples.
1. Start VisualStudio 2008, Select New Project from the File menu. The following dialogue box appears
select the Silverlight project under Visual C# category and select Silverlight Application template and click ok.
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