Using the ToolTip control in Silverlight 2 – Martin Mihaylov wrote an article about the use of the ToolTip control in Silverlight 2. I’m sure the code is compatible with Beta 2.
Using the Shape controls in Silverlight 2 Part 1 – Martin wrote another article which describes the use of the Ellipse, Rectangle and Line controls in Silverlight. We expect another article dedicated to the Path, Polyline and Polygone controls.
Silverlight 2 MVC Game Framework - Joel Neubeck wrote an article about the implementation of MVC pattern in Silverlight in order to build games.
RIA Job Openings on the Rise – Pete Brown found an interesting chart which shows the rise of job openings for Silverlight and WPF skilled people compared to other RIA technologies. You can post a job opening in our jobs section.
Detailed Overview of Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Web Service Features – As its title says this article by the Silverlight Web Services Team describes the Web Service Features in Silverlight 2 Beta 2.
Showing and Hiding Datagrid Columns – Lee wrote a small but descriptive post about showing and hiding DataGrid cells in Silverlight 2 Beta 2.
Visual State in Silverlight Control Templates - Ian Griffiths wrote a descriptive tutorial about Visual State Manager
Silverlight cross domain services and a helpful tool – Tim Heuer described the reasons why you can receive 404 (Not Found) while using cross domain requests in Silverlight and recommended a useful HTTP traffic sniffing IE plugin.
Updated Silverlight media player using VisualStateManager – Tim Heuer posted about updating a media player for Silverlight 2 Beta 2 and described some problems regarding the MouseOver states for Checked/Unchecked in the ToggleButton which are not supported in Beta 2. If you meet similar problems it’s worth to know his solution.