Silverlight

This article shows you how to consume an RSS feed in Silverlight and discusses fetching the results and binding them onto the Silverlight DataGrid.

Arun Karthick discusses how to implement the print option, which is bundled along with the 4.0 version of Silverlight SDK, in a Silverlight application.

Novell updates open source implementation of Microsoft Silverlight for Linux.

Learn about the WP7 support for touch input and how to handle it in your Silverlight applications.

Learn to use launchers and choosers, WP APIs that enable applications to perform common tasks such as making phone calls, sending e-mails, or taking pictures.

Learn about the similarities and differences of the pivot and panorama Silverlight controls for WP7.

This screencast shows you how you can work with Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel from a Silverlight 4 application. Watch this screencast to get started with out-of-browser applications and the COM interoperability features.

Learn about the WP7 application lifecycle and how to persist and restore application state.

Silverlight is the Microsoft portal for developing Rich Internet Applications (RIA). This article aims at exposing the top 10 things developers need to know about Silverlight.

Learn how to navigate between pages in a WP7 Silverlight application and pass data between them.

Learn how to use the application bar in Windows Phone 7 (WP7), a control holding buttons and menu items for the most important commands on your pages.

This article shows how to write a simple "hello world" Silverlight application for Windows Phone 7 (WP7), displaying the "hello world" text in several languages.

Location based services and interactive maps are fast becoming a commodity. As an application developer, you need to learn how to easily bring maps and location based features into your own applications. In this article, you will learn how to integrate Microsoft's Bing Maps into your own Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 applications.

A month after causing confusion among developers about its commitment--or lack of it--to its streaming media technology, Microsoft announces a major new version coming soon.

Will Microsoft jettison its Silverlight cross-platform, cross-browser media streaming technology or not? Microsoft says 'not' -- yet.

Learn to leverage Silverlight 4 as a view and take advantage of its asynchronous capabilities to retrieve data from ASP.NET MVC applications.

Read along as we break down the newest features in Silverlight 4 and see how they can be used in application development to design and implement applications with intuitive user interfaces that support rich graphics and media.

Learn to use Silverlight to create your own custom media player.

Microsoft Silverlight has progressed with big steps since the initial version only a few years ago. Today, Silverlight 4 is suitable for building even business applications. Read on to learn how you can use Silverlight 4 and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) RIA Services to build compelling applications.

It may be 'tax' day for most Americans but, for some developers, April 15 is the day that Microsoft releases version 4 of its Silverlight media streaming technology.

Microsoft Corp. announced today the general availability of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.

Leverage the features of Silverlight 3.0 to build applications with awesome 3-D user interfaces.

In the latest Microsoft news, software giant announces Silverlight for multimedia Web development is now open source. Could the move spur a bevy of work for Silverlight developers and new apps for Microsoft's Windows Mobile 7 Series?

Barcode Software Application in Silverlight

Downloading content on demand is a valuable runtime feature. Downloading application modules when needed can enhance a user's experience through reducing load times. This powerful addition can be used when retrieving fonts, media, textual content, or collections of collections of these elements as compressed packages.