I’m putting together some samples for an article for my Data Points column [http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc159469.aspx] in MSDN Magazine on writing a line of business application with Silverlight communicating with WCF, and I ran into a few issues I did not expect. The one that really

I mentioned a few weeks ago that Corrina Barber [http://blogs.msdn.com/corrinab/default.aspx] is creating some elegant skins [https://www.johnpapa.net/all/keeping-focused-on-silverlight-and-data/] that I will be using for my samples in my upcoming book Silverlight 2 with Data Access [https://www

The folks at JetBrains have released Resharper 4.0 and [http://www.jetbrains.com/resharper/] made it available for purchase and download on their web site. [http://www.jetbrains.com/resharper/] The best new feature is the full support for C# 3.0 and LINQ. It has been a long time coming for those

By now you know that Silverlight 2 Beta 2 was released Friday evening. There have been some great posts by several people piling up over the weekend on the changes, new features, features still missing, and much more. Here is a quick rundown of some links you should really check out if you are using

No, its not out yet (as far as I can tell). Mike Snow of the Visual Studio Web Tools team posted a nice list of the changes that are in the Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Tools for Visual Studio 2008 [http://blogs.msdn.com/webdevtools/archive/2008/06/06/what-s-new-with-silverlight-tools-beta-2.aspx] (phe