Articles written by Michael O'Brien

Getting to know Silverlight

Getting to Know Silverlight One of the most talked-about aspects of Silverlight is its undeniable technical accomplishments. In an age of 50 megabyte downloads, Microsoft managed to squeeze large parts of WPF and a mini-CLR into a tiny browser plug-in, currently under 5MB. Not only that, but it

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Creating your first ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 Application

Creating your first ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 Application Over the last year or so, AJAX has taken the web development world by storm. AJAX is short for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML and is an approach to building dynamic web applications that behave less like the static web pages we're used to and

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