Larry Tawes - The Blendaholic Just my little take on things related to Expression Blend, VS2008 and WPF and Silverlight. http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/BlogId/6/Default.aspx en-US ltawes@hotmail.com sean@usviking.com Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:36:31 GMT Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:36:31 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 3.3.0.16726 Silverlight 2.0 Beta overview Scott Guthrie has posted an overview on what we can expect to see in Silverlight 2.0 Beta1. http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/35/Default.aspx ltawes@hotmail.com http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/35/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.blendblog.net/Default.aspx?tabid=36&EntryID=35 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:15:53 GMT 0 http://www.blendblog.net/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=35 UPDATE!! Issues creating a UserControl as a dll in Expression Blend I'm having a bit of a problem creating a UserControl as a dll in Expression Blend in a new WPF Control Library project with the language set to VB. http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/10/Default.aspx ltawes@hotmail.com http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/10/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.blendblog.net/Default.aspx?tabid=36&EntryID=10 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:49:28 GMT 1 http://www.blendblog.net/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=10 Difference in adding a reference to a Web Service in VS2005 versus VS2008 I'm a big fan of the released version of VS2008 but some of the things I did in VS2005 with few mouse clicks now take additional clicks to accomplish the same task in VS2008. Take adding a reference to a Web Service for instance... http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/12/Default.aspx ltawes@hotmail.com http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/12/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.blendblog.net/Default.aspx?tabid=36&EntryID=12 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:21:23 GMT 0 http://www.blendblog.net/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=12 Using System.ComponentModel to Clearly Define Custom Dependency Properties in Expression Blend By default when you create a Dependency Property in the code-behind file for your User Control or Custom Control that property will be available in the Miscellaneous category of the Properties Panel in Expression Blend. What if you need to give your designer more information about the Dependency Property you've created or you want to group your Dependency Property into a category in the Properties Panel other than Miscellaneous? Well thankfully this is easily accomplished. http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/8/Default.aspx ltawes@hotmail.com http://www.blendblog.net/Blendblognet/tabid/36/EntryID/8/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.blendblog.net/Default.aspx?tabid=36&EntryID=8 Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:11:38 GMT 0 http://www.blendblog.net/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=8