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Only 2 voting days left! No, not for the USA president! For the winner of Silverlight: Write and Win contest. Check out the great articles and vote who should win!

Telerik announced their RadControls for Silverlight 2 RC0. This version is entirely compatible against Silverlight 2 RC0 that was launched a few days ago. The new demos are not launched yet but you can download the latest bits from the Telerik site.

ADO.NET Data Services is definately an interesting topic and who, if not the ADO guy, would write for it? Shawn Wildermuth of course ;) Go and read his fresh new article on Silverlight and ADO.NET Service Operations.

Jesse Liberty continued his post from yesterday about the Dependency Properties. This time he talks about the their advatanges and how valuable they actually are in data binding and animation scenarios.

Have you ever wondered why are exceptions not propagated from WCF services to Silverlight clients? Why are SOAP faults not supported? Eugene Osovetsky has an interesting blog post about those and other Silverlight and service-related questions.

Silverlight vs Flash: you always want to be on the winner's side, right? There is another comparison(Mast Rotator) between those technologies on the Shine Draw blog to help you choolse which one is best.

3D in Silverlight? Texture mapping? Wow... check out the popular game Quake in Silverlight.

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