Category Archives: silverlight

Download to Excel Behavior for Silverlight DataGrid

Posted on July 15, 2010 by adam

I wrote a behavior to export a DataGrid to Excel.  Silverlight allows saving files, and this behavior transforms a DataGrid into a .csv file. To use, add a reference to your project to the assembly, and you will see the … Continue reading →

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Extension Method to Populate an ObservableCollection

Posted on July 9, 2010 by adam

I have been building a business application using the model-view-viewmodel pattern and RIA Services in Silverlight 4.  Typically, a viewmodel class will make a call to one of the services to get some information.  If this information is a collection … Continue reading →

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Streamgraph in Silverlight

Posted on April 3, 2010 by adam

(Here is the link to the CodePlex project: http://streamgraph.codeplex.com/) I was very impressed with the work done by Lee Byron and Martin Wattenberg on their streamgraphs.  They did their work in processing, which is a nice tool for creating math-based … Continue reading →

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Adding Clipping to a Canvas

Posted on February 26, 2010 by adam

I’m going through Jianqiang’s series laying out Silverlight’s potential as a game-building platform, which I am pretty excited about.  Expression Studio—and Visual Studio—are way more intuitive than I remember a lot of the Flash tools being.  My small contribution to … Continue reading →

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Slides from Presentation on SharePoint Social Features 2/18/2010

Posted on February 22, 2010 by adam

I gave a presentation to the Colorado SharePoint Users Group on Thursday 2/18/2010.  It was a run through of all the social networking and social content generation features of SharePoint Server 2010.  I then walked through how to use the … Continue reading →

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