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Corrina Barber has put up some very nice controls skins for the basic Silverlight2 controls. While trying to get familiar with them I had difficulties and thought I'd share

Silverlight 2 Tooltips

Looking at the vast array of parameters available on a Button, I focused in on TextDecoration and spent a few minutes figuring out what that was and was not.

Silverlight Examples & Samples

This updated article shows the code now used on my site for injecting JavaScript and explains why the onLoad issues were appearing in general and how the problem is now gone!

Silverlight Tutorials

I've covered scrolling text twice before, but I have an idea of putting a Marquee on top of my content page to display up-coming events. Before I did it, I thought it was going to involve the interaction between a couple storyboards, but it ended up much less than that.

Silverlight Tutorials

Silverlight Tooltips

When I layout a new Silverlight canvas, there''s a couple things I do to make that job a bit easier. I thought I''d share those, and possible they will benefit someone else as well :)

C# Articles and Discussion

I removed the clutter from the right-hand sidebar of my MasterPage by using Metabuilders ExpandingButtons control.

General Coding Discussion

When I was looking at how to upload large blocks of data into SQL Server, I was pointed at DTS. I found some good sites for explaining how I should accomplish my task, and even though I've considered adding to that body of knowledge, I've avoided it. One thing I didn't read, however, was that using DTS was unsecure, and the DTS Packages should NOT be retained on the server... OOPS!

Legacy C++ Articles

Another Legacy article in C++, this one recompiled in VS2005 explains how to sync your text extents in a derived MFC CListBox control. Included is an explanation of how to really get the CFont object you thought you were going to get in your control.

Virus Alerts and Info

Microsoft has released a patch for the WMF Exploit reported on 01/03/2006