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A few weeks left before the Silverilght Tour hits Washington, DC for Silverlight 2 and 3! If you want to be ready for the next version of Silverlight, this is the place to be.
On June 16-18th in Washington, DC our three-day Silverlight workshop is going to teach the latest features of Silverlight 3 as well as the complete Silverlight 2 stack.
The new features we are covering include:
- Out of the Browser Support
- Pixel Shaders
- Hardware Graphic Accelleration
- Behaviors
- Navigation Framework
- Blend 3
- Binding Improvements
- Secure Web Services
- Binary XML Transport
- RIA Services Client Controls
- Text Rendering Improvements
- Render Caching
- And more…
To sign up for the class or hold a seat, visit the registration site:
On June 6th, the Cap Area Silverlight SIG will be holding a Silverlight Firestarter in Washington, DC as well (free). The Silverlight Firestarter is “A Silverlight Fire Starter is a one-day event providing developers and designers information on the concept behind Silverlight as a technology, what tools are useful in development and the knowledge in order to start building their own applications.”
Their agenda includes:
- Keynote and Intro
- Building a basic Silverlight Application (with Databinding)
- Using Expression Blend
- Lightning Talks at Lunch
- Intro to Silverlight 3
- Lessons Learned - Bringing your existing skills to Silverlight
- Open Panel / Q&A
We will be giving away a free seat to the class at that free event. You can register for the event here:
