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Description of Silverlight® 4

Create a fully functional application using Silverlight 4

Silverlight 4 boasts long–awaited features that conquer writing a Rich Internet Application. Using new line–of–business features in this book, you create a web application that′s more responsive than a traditional ASP.NET web site. Leveraging new features and the improved Silverlight Toolkit, in each chapter you′ll work through the problem statement, design analysis, and solution implementation.

Silverlight 4: Problem–Design–Solution:

• Explains how to determine functional requirements for your site

• Details the latest features, such as charting, enhanced data entry controls, navigation framework, and element to element binding

• Covers the new Silverlight Toolkit featuring themes, charting, and layout management

• Uses the new .NET RIA Services for your middle tier and data access layers

• Utilizes existing Silverlight ASP.NET membership, authentication, and profile services

• Illustrates adding social networking to the application using a Silverlight based MySpace application

• Addresses generating revenue with Pay–Per–Click advertisements from Google AdSense and recurring monthly subscriptions using the PayPal® developer API

• Shows how to leverage the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit to incorporate HTML content into a Silverlight application

• Includes step–by–step deployment instructions to host the site with a real shared hosted provider, Discount ASP.NET

Wrox Problem – Design – Solution references give you solid, workable solutions to real–world development problems. Each chapter is devoted to a different scenario, analyzing every problem, examining relevant design issues, and implementing the ideal solution.

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Title Information

ISBN:

9780470534045

Pages:

528 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

436143

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Published:

28/04/2010

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About Nick Lecrenski

Nick Lecrenski is the founder and lead developer of MyFitnessJournal.com, a popular fitness tracking web site developed entirely in Silverlight.