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Running a web site hosting SL4 OOB on local host using II express
Posted on Saturday, 4th February, 2012
Free Tools available:
IIS Express free download
Visual Studio 2010 express free download (there might be a licensing issue here)
or Visual Web developer express 2010
SQL Server 2008 Express R2 free download (2010 version is available in RC0 version)
Making sure that IIS Express is installed you can develop against it
So you create your web site and client [...]
Configuring Deployment of Silverlight
Posted on Wednesday, 17th August, 2011
It is sometimes necessary to configure Silverlight differently especially when using WCF services. I read this useful post by Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa on how to configure the ServiceReferences.ClientConfig XML file to cater for different deployment environments. I found this most useful. As the post suggests the the XAP contains references to the ServiceReferences.ClientConfig XML file. [...]
WCF V ASP services for FTP access from Silverlight 4 Part 2
Posted on Wednesday, 17th August, 2011
Apologies as this Post is not as detailed as I would like it to be but time pressure dictates. Last time I discussed using a HTTP generic handler to handle the uploading of local files to a FTP server. In this Post I am going to discuss the WCF service to report back on the [...]
WCF v ASP services for FTP access from Silverlight 4 Part 1
Posted on Thursday, 11th August, 2011
We at Appsolo have been charged with writing a SL 4 app that requires access to an FTP server for a CRM system that we are writing. The system will maintain licences for Flash based software products our business client produces at the moment. This package of software artefacts are uploaded by our SL client [...]
Silverlight app is out of date version
Posted on Wednesday, 10th August, 2011
An interesting and frustrating problem during Silverlight development that we regularly run into is that of the app you’re running during debug not reflecting the changes made to the code before the build. In other words, the version you’re witnessing running in the browser isn’t the one that just got compiled.
This can lead to serious [...]
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