11-12-2009
Silverlight 4 beta is out and it includes a very nice feature. It's now possible to drag and drop files from outside the browser to a Silverlight application.
We set AllowDrop="True" on the main Layou
19-07-2009
This is the release of version 3.0 of the Silverlight Multi File Uploader. This release is build for Silverlight 3 which was released on the 9th of July 2009.
What's new in this release?- Improved lay
01-06-2009
How does the application work?The ChatHost accepts connections from all Silverlight clients. Silverlight calls a login method on the ChatHost and the ChatHost holds a list of all connected clients.
Wh
21-05-2009
I wrote an article about Silverlight 3 for the Dutch .Net Magazine.
It's published in the may 2009 edition.
Click to read the article about Silverlight 3: What's new? (dutch)
25-03-2009
After installing Silverlight 3 Beta 1 I got the following error when compiling a Silverlight Project which has a WCF Service reference:
Unable to find DynamicTypeService
I remembered I had a similar p
22-03-2009
How to use the Save File Dialog?Silverlight 3 introduces the new SaveFileDialog, it let's you write files on a user's disk.
The basic code for opening a save file dialog is like this:
SaveFileDialog s
18-03-2009
The Silverlight Multi File Uploader supports full control using JavaScript. You are able to open the file dialog, start uploading the files, clear the list, get upload progress all using JavaScript. T
18-03-2009
Most silverlight applications depend on some sort of network connectivity. They update data using a webservice, sockets or have streaming video. With the new detach capabilities of Silverlight 3 it wi
18-03-2009
It's very easy to enable the "Install onto this computer" menu for Silverlight 3, just uncomment the code in your AppManifest.xml file which is in the Properties folder of your Silverlight 3 applicati
23-02-2009
The Silverlight Multi File Uploader is now fully functional with ONLY JavaScript. You can hide the Silverlight control and use JavaScript to interact and get data from the Silverlight Multi File Uploa
16-01-2009
When creating a new Silverlight application in Visual Studio, you will automatically be prompted to also create a website or web application. This is of course very useful, because the website can hos
21-12-2008
How to get your Silveright application to workwith a WCF web service using SSL / https? You'll need to change a few things. I'll explain them here.
ServerFirst, make sure your service is accessible un
13-12-2008
The new release of the Silverlight Multi File Uploader includes a PHP version.
You're now able to host the Multi File Uploader on a PHP server (for example Apache). Silverlight doesn't requiere .Net o
08-12-2008
WCFThe Silverlight Multi File Upload control was originally made using WCF webservies. Each file was uploaded in multiple small chunks. This results in a lot of small chuncks, and a lot of requests to
15-11-2008
JavaScript EventsFor a better integration with your own website, the Silveright Multi File Uploader control has the following JavaScript events and properties:
Events:- AllFilesFinished - Fires when a
10-10-2008
Silverlight has a powerful model to customize the look and feel of controls.
For example, you can alter the looks of a Button control by not supplying just a text for its content property, but
04-10-2008
The full source code of the Silverlight Multi File Uploader is available on CodePlex.
I also made some improvements to the control:- Cleaner UI- Progress bar- Overall progress and number of files- Err
22-09-2008
I created the Silverlight Multi File Uploader. It allows you to upload multiple files at the same time. The files are uploaded to a WCF webservice where they can be processed.
A nice feature is that y
29-08-2008
Artikel in de 21e editie van het Nederlandse .Net Magazine.
Klik hier om het artikel te lezen, of als PDF te downloaden.

03-07-2008
I created the Silverlight PhotoBrowser to make it really easy to show your photo's in a gallery on the web.All you have to do is install this PhotoBrowser ASP.Net solution on your server, and upload y
03-07-2008
Getting your Silverlight application to show full screen is easy. Just set the following property:
Application.Current.Host.Content.IsFullScreen = true;
This property can only be set after a user-acti
08-06-2008
Silverlight 2 Beta 2 needs a policy file before you can connect with sockets.
A policy file looks like this:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding ="utf-8"?><access-policy> <cross-domain-a
08-06-2008
Silverlight 2 Beta 2 was released, see:http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/06/06/silverlight-2-beta2-released.aspx
All demo's and examples on MichielPost.nl are upgraded to Beta 2:
Socket base
11-05-2008
Looking for the same application but using WCF Duplex binding instead of sockets?Check out the Silverlight Chat application with WCF Duplex Binding.
My goal was to build a silverlight chat application
13-04-2008
Free Silverlight Panorama Viewer
08-04-2008
Mijn eerste silverlight project.De actuele vertrektijden van de treinen zijn opvraagbaar via deze silverlight applicatie.
Na het kiezen van een station worden de realtime vertrektijden door middel van
08-04-2008
In Expression Blend 2.5 kan je je Silverlight controls mooi stylen ineen WYSIWYG editor. In Visual Studio niet, daar kan je alleen hetresultaat zien en de XAML handmatig editen.In Visual Studio heb je
08-04-2008
Hoe kan je configuratie waardes vanuit je HTML doorgeven naar je Silverlight applicatie?
Dit kan je doen door een initParams param te definieeren bij de aanroep van het Silverlight object in html.
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08-04-2008
Via VS kan je van een object wel de properties van een WPF object editen
maar niet makkelijk een event toevoegen. Het event gedeelte ontbreekt.
Via Expression Blend gaat dat juist wel weer eenv
22-12-2007
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