Check out the second of 8 videos by Ken Cox about the development of CRUD application using Silverlight and Visual Basic.NET.
This episode covers adding a service reference, putting a ListBox on the page, fetching data with asynchronous calls, and displaying the Northwind companies.
Note: The first episode is a prerequisite: Episode 1
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The full source code is available for download from here.
Author profile
Ken Cox
Ken Cox is the author of ASP.NET 3.5 For Dummies, published by Wiley. He works as a contract Web applications consultant, programming writer, technical reviewer, author, and as a contributing editor for Visual Studio Magazine. Microsoft has recognized Ken as a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) since 1998 for his contributions to the ASP/ASP.NET community. In a previous life, Ken was a broadcast journalist in Toronto and Quebec City. Ken's Web site is at http://www.kencox.ca/.
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