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Workshop: ‘Silverlight in Action - a starting point for Line of Business Applications’

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Yesterday DotNetMarche presented our last workshop for this year. We talked about how write a pluggable and modular architecture that can be a starting point for building Line of Business Application in Silverlight and WPF.
I introduced the framework I’m currently working on (named ‘Structura’) which uses a series of custom controls to simulate a desktop [...]



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December 13th, 2008 at 5:41 am

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‘Silverlight in Action’ on December, Thursday 11

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I will be the main speaker at the next workshop organized by DotNetMarche (the .Net User-group I belongs to); the workshop is organized in collaboration with Microsoft and it is part of the official ‘Microsoft Days Community After Hours’ events.
I will show the basis of how to build a multi-target (Silverlight+WPF) line of business application [...]



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December 1st, 2008 at 10:23 am

Some Code Analysis and Refactoring Utilities you may like

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As a developer I always look for some utilities that can help raise my productivity bar and avoid common bugs. I always go for open-source projects and free software first, cause we all know that in many cases we have a very limited budget to invest. So here is some GREAT pieces of software that [...]



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November 3rd, 2008 at 5:45 am

Silverlight 2.0 RTW silently released

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Microsoft silently released Silverlight 2…if you navigate to www.silverlight.net and go to the ‘Get Started’ section you will notice that the ‘Beta 2’ marker on the Silverlight download button were removed.
Plus the developers tools were updated too, you can reach the new versions from the same section you used to get the RC0 version…I just [...]



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October 14th, 2008 at 3:35 am

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The importance of having a License

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Sometimes, especially when you have a technical blog and publish code examples or even fully working controls, it can be important to clearly states the License under which you release your work and how others can/should use it.
I always underestimated this point and didn’t spent too much time on it in the past, but recently [...]



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October 9th, 2008 at 7:34 am

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