Adam Kinney announced that Manifest Digital wins PhizzPop Chicago with Five Star City. In the Silverlight–based application there are few things that deserve your attention: The Custom Profile Page, The Avatar Editor, The People Plotting and The Tug of War Comparison. You can see the application in action by checking the video presentation made for the purpose.
Michael Scherotter shares his experience on learning Expression Blend and Expression Design and published the materials that were most useful to him. Find how to teach yourself in Expression Blend with the help of these great resources.
The team of the Expression Blend and Design products released another update to Deep Zoom Composer and it is available for download. Here you can also read about Seadragon Ajax Support, New API, and so much more!
Jonathan van de Veen has a great article on Using the popup element in Silverlight. See what he has done and learn how to use the popup in your own projects.
Mike Snow is proud to announce that they had released Silverlight 2 Tools localized in 7 languages – Chinese, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Korean and Japanese. Well that’s a choice!
Tim Greenfield has a fully functional and very simple Silverlight GroupBox control. You may download the source code or download the binary.
Terence Tsang has a Media / Video Player implemented in both Flash and Silverlight. See what the difference is!
The second post of the Customize Silverlight Toolkit Controls series of Ning Zhang is now here. It demonstrates how to customize and use Expander and is accompanied with source code.
Ben Waggoner has Custom Slider for Silverlight 2 Media Players available for download. This represents a full project that can be modified.
Some new Silverlight showcases and feeds can be found in Tim Heuer’s blog.