Category Archives: Silverlight

SolidColorBrush not reusable

Posted on 29 August, 2007 by Simeon

In Silverlight I have just discovered by trail by fire the you should not reuse Brushes. Seems really odd coming from a Win32 GDI background to not use the same brush but the following code throws an exception on the second assignment. With this … Continue reading →

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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is out…

Posted on 27 July, 2007 by Simeon

From Darryl I learnt Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is out. Damn it, I had only just gotten Beta 1 installed and working how I liked in my VPC at work. Well I’m excited really about the new version, but … Continue reading →

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It’s All About Silverlight

Posted on 25 July, 2007 by Simeon

Today’s .Net User Group meeting was “It’s All About Silverlight” was presented by Kelly Cliffe. It was all about Silverlight, and although Kelly mentioned it was his first public speaking since high school he gave a good talk. The talk … Continue reading →

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