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Silverlight 4 Multi-Binding Converter Enhancement

We have been using Colin Eberhardt’s MultiBinding Converter for Silverlight for quite a while now. It was great until we realized a problem. When the MultiBinding Converter was off screen (hidden), it would throw a binding error stating that it couldn’t convert null to whatever (in our case

Silverlight 4 Drop-Down Problems in Popup

Are you running Silverlight and using a Popup and a “drop-down” control like a ComboBox (or DatePicker, TimePicker, etc) as a child? You may be seeing some odd behavior when you expand the ComboBox. The “drop-down bit” ends up positioned from the left of your screen, not where it is

Data Access and Silverlight 4

You’ve decided to create a new business application (meaning some n-tier application) using Silverlight as the frontend. Is Silverlight the best choice? That’s a debate for another post… Anyway, now it comes to deciding on a data access strategy, which one do you choose? Well this is one

Silverlight 3 ElementName DataBinding Problem

I’ve been using Silverlight 3 heavily for the past few months, and during that time have discovered many things to love and hate. One problem I faced with Silverlight 3 (that I should have blogged about earlier) is something I think many developers may have faced. In the application

Silverlight 3 NavigationCacheMode To The Rescue

Silverlight 3 NavigationCacheMode To The Rescue

I’ve been lucky enough to work on a new project for a client involving Silverlight 3 and the Silverlight Virtual Earth CTP. One reoccurring issue that keeps coming up is performance, and I’m always looking for ways to balance functionality with speed. In the app we are loading