Quick "plug" ;-)    In the upcoming weeks, Maarten Balliauw (one of my collegues, an expert in ASP .NET MVC & PHP) and I will be giving a few sessions together in The Netherlands: on Friday the 29th of May, we'll be speaking @ Microsoft's DevDays in Den Haag, and on Friday the 12th, ... [More]

One day, two posts! :-)  A member of the Silverlight .NET forum asked how he could go about making a Silverlight combobox editable.  Well, it's actually easier than you might think, so for all of you who want this kind of behaviour: here's how you do it! :-)  The same technique can al... [More]

A few weeks ago, a client asked me to come in to have a look at their Silverlight-application, since they were facing some problems with the asynchronous calls to services.  In particular: how do you go about blocking your UI when such a call is being made?  Mind you, I don't mean the type... [More]

Ever ran into the problem, when talking via WCF to a service, all your service calls fail because the servicehost-address in the generated WSDL is wrong?  In that case, this post is for you! :-) Think of a network setup like this: you've got a Silverlight-app, speaking with a bunch of ser... [More]