Silverlight was announced a few weeks ago as a cross-platform rich media runtime.  Today we announced that Silverlight is not only a great media platform; it is cross-platform .NET.  I sat down with Scott Guthrie, GM of the Silverlight team, to get the details.  We also posted a…

Understanding the event handling model is vital to building interactive experiences. In this video, you'll see how events are hooked up to controls. Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.

Silverlight supports seamless transition to a fullscreen mode - ideal for media playback. This screencast shows you how.P> Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.

One of the most interesting talks at the Web 2.0 Expo came late on the last day, and it was clear from the people occupying the back wall and the floors that the title, “Reality Bites: The Future of Gaming + Virtual Worlds 2.0” had caught a lot of eyes. Susan Wu oversaw a panel of enthusiastic…

This screencast shows how you can create a custom timeline control that allows you to "scrub" through video during playback and see progress through the video. Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.

It's finally available. We covered this a few weeks back and now it's your turn. This is primarily an update to the already available Xbox 360 with new HDMI output and a 120GB hard drive. This is helping Microsoft stay ahead of Sony in the next gen console wars. I'm curious though,…

This session demonstrates how you can overlay content on top of a live video using the Canvas container and z-ordering. Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.

In this session, you'll see how the Geometry object can be used for clipping video and for creating arbitrary paths. Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.

See an example of how Silverlight can take advantage of pen input for vector-based inking support. Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.

Learn how Silverlight supports keyboard accelerator input using scan codes. Download the sample code By clicking the link above you accept the  license.