A few weeks ago I posted a short code sample demonstrating how to do mousewheel zooms in Silverlight 1.1. They're easier to do in Silverlight 2.0 and can be done without calling out of managed code, thanks to the new HtmlWindow class (and the HtmlPage.Window Read More...

Silverlight 1.1 lacked a managed equivalent of JavaScript's window.alert, so when I wanted to pop up a message box (actually, an alert box) in Silverlight 1.1, I used the platform's DOM integration features to fire a scriptable event from C# and handle Read More...