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Silverlight Tips of the Day – Week 5

August 26, 2008 Aug 26, 2008 08/26/08
Web Development Tools Microsoft
Silverlight Tip of the Day #32 Title: How to Declare a Custom User Control from a XAML Page. Demo:http://silverlight.services.live.com/invoke/66033/Custom%20UserControl/iframe.htmlSilverlight Terrain Tutorial Part 3 Title: Creating Smooth Tile Transitions using Opacity Masks. Demo: http://silverlight.services.live.com/invoke/66033/...

Debugging A Web Site With A Host Header

August 13, 2008 Aug 13, 2008 08/13/08
Web Development Tools Microsoft
If you have downloaded the RTM version of SP1 for Visual Studio 2008, you may get an error when trying to debug a Web Site with a host header on IIS 6 or IIS 5.1. The error message reads: "Unable to start debugging on the web server. An authentication error occurred while communicating with the web server. Please see Help for assistance.&...

Multiple control selection tips/tricks/workarounds

August 11, 2008 Aug 11, 2008 08/11/08
Web Development Tools Microsoft
In an earlier blog, we mentioned that multiple control selection was returning with VS2008 SP1. We also mentioned that it isn’t a functionally complete feature yet due to time constraints. Rather than waiting till the next release of Visual Studio, we decided to deliver the core functionality in SP1. The plan is to deliver a completed ...

Web Development Updates in Visual Studio 2008 SP1

August 11, 2008 Aug 11, 2008 08/11/08
Web Development Tools Microsoft
Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and Visual Web Developer 2008 SP1 are now available for download.  This blog post highlights the major changes in SP1 related to web development. New Web Development Features in Visual Studio 2008 SP1 The following is a list of new features in SP1 which relate to web development: Class Libraries and Web Application...

ASP.Net Tip of the Week Series

August 9, 2008 Aug 9, 2008 08/9/08
Web Development Tools Microsoft
Interested in learning tips for web development? The Visual Web Development team has started a “Tips of the Week” blog series where they will share some great ideas at http://blogs.msdn.com/webdevelopertips/default.aspx. We are going to blog about VWD, ASP.NET and IIS in this series. For example, over the past 2 weeks the following...

Silverlight Tips of the Day

July 1, 2008 Jul 1, 2008 07/1/08
Web Development Tools Microsoft
Interested in learning something new about Silverlight almost every day? I will be posting “Tips of the Day” for Silverlight on my blog at http://silverlight.net/blogs/msnow/default.aspx.For example, over the past few days, I have added the following tips: If you have any suggestions or requests don’t ...