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[[Fluent NHibernate Google Group]] Re: Custom Types
I was able to get this working. The part I was missing was UserTypeConvention<DateType>. Derek
[[Latest News from Silverlight Developer's Journal]] In Silverlight Application Change Your Namespace and Assembly Name
The first thing I do when creating a new project in Visual Studio (regardless of type) is change the project name, assembly name, and default namespace. I like for the names of all these to be consistent. However, I have noticed in Silverlight, you must make changes in five different places for everything to work alright otherwise you will get errors. I’m no Silverlight expert, but I thought this post would be useful for people like me who only dabble in it from time to time. When you create your new Silverlight project, right click on the project name and bring up its properties. Go ahead and change the default namespace and assembly name just like you would in any other project.

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[[Instructables: exploring]] Grafting Cacti
Grafting is placing one plant onto another so the inserted plant grows off of the other. This is commonly used with fruit trees and cacti (especially the colored ones, the colored part usually can't survive on its own). Here I show how to graft one cactus onto another. Note: This may not alway...By: MasterdudeContinue Reading »
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[[MSDN Blogs]] Guidance on Making Silverlight Apps Accessible

Accessibility is about making your applications usable by people with limitations that prevent or impede the use of conventional user interfaces (UIs). Karl Erickson just wrote a QuickStart with a bunch of tips to help you make your apps more accessible.  Check it out: Silverlight Accessibility.
[[The Official Microsoft Silverlight Site: Unanswered Threads]] Handling exceptions caused by navigating during asynchronous calls

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What is the best way to avoid exceptions (object not set to reference etc) when a user navigates away from a page that is mid way from retrieving its data from asynchronous WCF data calls. Do I in each load_complete event have to check whether the data context is still available?

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[[Techmeme]] A video demo of the new Apple TV shows a simple and elegant interface (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: A video demo of the new Apple TV shows a simple and elegant interface  —  After Apple's press conference today, we were able to check out demos of new Apple products.  Here's our video of the new Apple TV's user interface.  —  The device is about a quarter of the size of the old Apple TV …

[[The Code Project Latest Articles]] Making WCF RIA Services work in a DMZ/Multitier architecture using Application Request Routing
A guide to creating secure Silverlight + WCF RIA Services applications for the enterprise! This is done using Application Request Routing (turning IIS in a reverse proxy).
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