November 21, 2011

WCF RIA Services – timeout, timeout, what areth thou?

Sooner or later, you’ll run into this, if you haven’t already: the dreaded timeout error (or NotFound error), especially with long running operations or queries. The […]
November 8, 2011

A handy overview of articles & books

As some of you might know, this blog isn’t the only place where I publish content: I regularly write articles that get published on other sites […]
November 4, 2011

Why is my ValidationContext.Items dictionary empty?

When you’re working with WCF RIA Services, there are various ways to handle your validation: you can use the built-in data annotations, you can write custom […]
October 18, 2011

Authorized navigation in Silverlight: article series published

A quick heads-up: my 2-part article series on authorized navigation in Silverlight has been published at SilverlightShow.    The first article tackles authorized navigation: allowing or […]
September 27, 2011

Packt Publishing: Silverlight books campaign

My publisher, Packt Publishing, is running a campaign at the moment in which you get 20% of each Silverlight book, 30% even if you order the […]
September 16, 2011

Windows 8, Metro, HTML & Silverlight: some questions answered.

Windows 8 is here!   Well, it’s been announced 🙂  The last few days, a lot of new information has been released about Windows 8, specifically […]