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30 grandes post y tutoriales de Silverlight 3 y Blend 3

AdamKinney, nos ha puesto un post con los 30 mejores posts de Silverlight y Blend 3, aqui os dejo el post

Silverlight

• Silverlight 3 New Features list – Scott Guthries’s Announcement, Tim Heuer’s Developer view, Jesse Liberty’s Feature Wiki
• Silverlight Controls Sample App – demonstrates each new control in action
• Cached Assemblies – Tim Heuer explains how to share URLs for assemblies
• Silverlight 3 Navigation – David Poll explains how to use the Navigation Framework
• Silverlight Game Loop Optimizations – Nikola talks about GPU Acceleration, Bitmap Caching and CompositionTarget.Rendering
• Silverlight 3 Out-of-Browser Support – Katrien De Graeve explains how to setup OOB applications in Visual Studio
• Silverlight out-of-browser apps: How Updates Work – from Ashish Shetty
• Silverlight 3: Multitouch support on Windows 7 – Alex Golesh provides sample code for multi-touch
• Improved HitTest Method for Silverlight 3 – Andy Beaulieu has continued to refine his HitTest with each version of Silverlight, don’t miss this one!
• "Printing" in Silverlight 3 with WriteableBitmap – from Andy Beaulieu, expecting to see a lot more WritableBitmap action in the future

Blend

• Blend 3 New Feature List – from the Expression blog Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
• SketchFlow Concepts Overview – a great overview from Christian Schormann
• SketchFlow Map: A Mini Tutorial, Part I – a detailed look at the SketchFlow map form Christian
• Dynamic Prototyping book – Chris Bernard and Sara Summers share the first chapter of their book on creating dynamic prototypes with SketchFlow.
• Blend 3 Workspace Customization tutorial – again Chrisitan enlightens us on Blend 3
• Overview of Sample Data in Blend 3 – one of the coolest new features in Blend 3, via Corey Schuman
• Import Photoshop files to Blend 3 – another great “3” feature, via Alex Knight
• New content for Expression Blend 3 and Silverlight 3 – new tutorials from inspirational designer Celso Gomes
• Behavior Templates for Blend and Visual Studio – Kirupa shares some ItemTemplates to help when creating new Actions, Behaviors and Triggers
• Expression Blend Sample Library – Peter Blois shares the list of additional Actions, Behaviors and Triggers available on CodePlex
• Explode Behavior – Peter Blois’ Behavior that explodes UI elements.  Everyone needs one of these.

Encoder

• What’s new in Expression Encoder 3 – the new feature list including Screen Capture!  Encoder is not available yet but it will be soon.

New Samples

• Project Tuva – Dr. Richard Feynman teaching Physics via an enhanced video player
• Experience Smooth Streaming – run a live demo and learn why Smooth Streaming is awesome
• Sobees – a new twitter client in Silverlight 3, running on Azure Services
• Photosynths mapped to Virtual Earth using Deep Zoom – the title says it all
• Matchingo – a new matching game based on v3, very smooth

Expression Branding

Although Expression Studio as whole has not been released (Blend 3 is currently available as an Release Candidate), the Expression site has been updated with a new look that matches the new branding.  Check out the new letter blocks below.