Yesterday I was having great success debugging T-SQL SP’s from VS2008 to a local developer SQL server. This was easy to do: Enable SQL debugging in all my VS2008 projects (all of them was probably overkill, but it works)Turn-off the local windows firewall (again overkill, but it works)Create a connection to a databaseRight click the... Continue Reading →
Restyling Transitions in the Silverlight Toolkit TransitioningContentControl
(This post extends my example for using cross project merged dictionaries in Silverlight) I’m a developer, not a designer and as such using Expression Blend doesn’t feel natural and makes me feel dirty… However I had to bite the bullet to ease the restyling of the transition animation in the Toolkit TransitioningContentControl. NOTE: At time... Continue Reading →
Cross Project MergedDictionaries in Silverlight
Todd Miranda has posted a video on the use of merged dictionaries on the Learning portal of Silverlight.net (find it here). This video explains the concepts of MergedDictionaries in a very long winded way. IMHO people investigating MergedDictionaries will already know how to layout a grid, and play some simple controls, so the first 8m... Continue Reading →