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General Windows Phone developer tips including but limited to game programming tips. Also, general Silverlight news and announcements.

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2009 5

  1. Silverlight Tip of the Day #29: Creating a Transparent, Draggable Dialog with Rounded Corners
  2. Silverlight Tip of the Day #28: How to Implement a Custom Mouse Cursor
  3. Silverlight Tip of the Day #27: How to Change the Mouse Cursor
  4. Silverlight Tip of the Day #26: How to Change the Output XAP File Name.
  5. Silverlight Tip of the Day #25: How to Build the XAP File to the Debug/Release Folders

2008 25

  1. Terrain Tutorial Part 1 – Creating a Scrolling Map
  2. Silverlight Tip of the Day #24: How to Apply a XAML Template to a Class
  3. Silverlight Tip of the Day #23 – How to Capture the Mouse Wheel Event
  4. Silverlight Tip of the Day #22 – How to add Sound Effects, Music and Video to your Silverlight App.
  5. Silverlight Tip of the Day #21 – How to work with Shapes, Brushes and Gradients
  6. Silverlight Tip of the Day #20 – How to Increase your Isolated Storage Quota.
  7. Silverlight Tip of the Day #19: Using Isolated Storage
  8. Silverlight Tip of the Day #18: How to Set Browser Cookies.
  9. Silverlight Tip of the Day #17: How to Animate a Rotating Image
  10. Silverlight Tip of the Day #16 - StoryBoard versus DispatcherTimer for Animation and Game Loops.
  11. Silverlight Tip of the Day #15 – Communicating between JavaScript & Silverlight
  12. Silverlight Tip of the Day #14 – How to Right Click on a Silverlight Application.
  13. Silverlight Tip of the Day #13 - How to Get an Images Dimensions in Silverlight.
  14. Silverlight Tip of the Day #12 - Full Implementation of a Silverlight Policy Server.
  15. Silverlight Tip of the Day #11 – How to make your Silverlight Control Transparent.
  16. Silverlight Tip of the Day #10 – How to Dynamically Load and Display Images
  17. Silverlight Tip of the Day #9 – How to Capture the Size of your Browser when it is Resized.
  18. Silverlight Tip of the Day #8 - Silverlight Blogs and Resources
  19. Silverlight Tip of the Day #7: Creating Transparent PNG files for Silverlight
  20. Silverlight Tip of the Day #6: Monitoring for Keyboard and Mouse Events.
  21. Silverlight Tip of the Day #5: Timers and the Main Game Loop
  22. Silverlight Tip of the Day #4: Building the Game Interface Using the Grid Control.
  23. Silverlight Tip of the Day #3: Silverlight Game Support, Limitations and Workarounds
  24. Silverlight Tip of the Day#2: Creating a Silverlight Application Project with Visual Studio 2008
  25. Silverlight Tip of the Day #1: Setup and Installation of Silverlight and Silverlight Tools