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This article is Part 3 of the series “Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch”:

1. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 1) – Working with New Data Entry Screen
2. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 2) – Working with Search Screen
3. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 3) – Working with Editable DataGrid Screen

Visual Studio LightSwitch is a new tool for building data-driven Silverlight Application using Visual Studio IDE. It automatically generates the User Interface for a DataSource without writing any code. You can write a small amount of code also to meet your requirement.

This article is Part 2 of the series “Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch”:

1. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 1) – Working with New Data Entry Screen
2. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 2) – Working with Search Screen

Introduction

Visual Studio LightSwitch is a new tool for building data-driven Silverlight Application using Visual Studio IDE. It automatically generates the User Interface for a DataSource without writing any code.

This article is Part 1 of the series “Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch”:

1. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 1) – Working with New Data Entry Screen
2. Beginners Guide to Visual Studio LightSwitch (Part – 2) – Working with Search Screen

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Background
• Step1 : Creating a Silverlight OOB Application
  • Creating a Project
  • Configuring OOB Settings
  • Publishing Application as .XAP
• Step2 : Configuring CD-ROM Installation
  • Basic to Silverlight OOB Installation
  • Basic to Silverlight OOB Silent Installation
  • Basic to HTA File
  • Creating the Folder Structure
  • Configuring Silverlight Runtime Detection
  • Configuring OOB Application Installation
  • Configuring CD-ROM Installation Launch
• Step3 : Demo
• Summary

Introduction

One of the new features introduced in Silverlight 4 is the silent installation of Silverlight Out-of-Browser application.

In my previous post “Introduction to Shapes in Silverlight 4” I introduced you with various types of Shapes available in Silverlight 4 and informed you that, I will post an article describing each one of them and here it is.

In this article, I am going to describe you about each shapes and the process to add them in our application (whenever you need). This article is for the Beginners, who don’t know much about the shape controls. If you have any suggestions/concerns please use the feedback section to let me know.