Friday, May 11, 2007

All you need to know and learn about Silverlight

There are hours of video presentations and tutorials below. Please leave your comments, just so that we can create some discussion around the subject.

Take the first step, downloading Expression Blend:

Expression Blend 2 May Preview

Marcelo




Update 1! Immediate Expression Blend Training

  • Training Videos
  • Webcasts
  • Update 2! More Samples from MSDN
    http://blogs.msdn.com/expression/articles/543834.aspx


    Simple WPF Demos

    Color Swatch: An app that allows you do envision different color possibilities for interior decorating.

    Animation Studio: This is a nifty little animation drawing tool.

    Photo Book: Flipping a book of images using 2 1/2 D.

    Video Shelf: Video mapped onto 3D planes, library like navigation.

    Viewer3D: A motorcycle with particular camera moves to highlight different features


    Infragistics' WPF Controls

    Great examples on user controls, will need to download and install - Check the requirements. I found it to be slow, considering it's running locally.

    http://www.infragistics.com/hot/wpf.aspx#NetAdvantageforWPFBeta


    Chart FX for WPF

    http://www.softwarefx.com/sfxWinFxProducts/cfxforWpf/


    Sample Files and Resources

    http://wpf.netfx3.com/files/default.aspx


    WPF/Silverlight Blogs

    http://thewpfblog.com/

    http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/

    http://blogs.msdn.com/okoboji/archive/2006/09/20/764019.aspx

    http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/articles/475132.aspx

    http://channel9.msdn.com/tags/WPF


    WPF/Silverlight Tutorials

    Whole Bunch of Code Samples and Video Tutorials

    http://contentpresenter.com/

    http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPage.asp?ID=359


    Channel 9 - Expression Blend Videos

    Introduction to Blend Part 1: Introduction

    Introduction to Blend Part 2: Interface Overview

    Introduction to Blend Part 3: 2D Build

    Introduction to Blend Part 4: 3D & Effects



    MIX07 - Sessions About Design and Front Development

    Designer/Developer Productivity in Windows Presentation Foundation

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/XBD08.wmv


    A View from the Front: Real World Experiences of WPF and Silverlight

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/DES01.wmv


    Building Rich Web Experience with Silverlight and Microsoft Expression Studio for Designers

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/DES02.wmv


    Designing with Microsoft Expression Web: Today and Tomorrow

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/DES03.wmv


    Getting UNSTUCK: Merging Design and Development in a 2.0 World

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/XD008.wmv


    Using the Desktop and Web to Power Ultimate User Experience Applications

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/XD013.wmv


    PANEL DISCUSSION: Getting Unstuck: Enhancing Designer and Developer Collaboration for Mutual Success

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/PAN12.wmv


    PANEL DISCUSSION: Culture, Design, Business, and Technology: What? So What? Now What?

    http://int1.fp.sandpiper.net/soma/applications/silverlight/v1/videos/PAN13.wmv


    THE END - At least for now.

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