Introducing Microsoft Silverlight 1.0

By Anne Marie Albano and Wendy K. Silverman

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735625395
• ISBN13: 9780735625396
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Microsoft Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.7" x 7.4"

Customer Reviews

This should be your first Silverlight book...

When first learning Silverlight 2, I picked up this book and got up to speed very quickly. It was a great introduction with lots of building block examples. I like practical books with lots of examples, so this book was great.

The only resource you need for Silverlight 2

Laurence has done an amazing job on this book. "Introducing Silverlight 2" is the perfect followup to his previous book, which illustrated the concepts of Silverlight 1.0. The book goes into great details with the various features of Silverlight 2. I highly recommend it as a training resource and development reference for all Silverlight users.

Brillilant Introduction

Laurence Moroney's book is a wonderful introduction to Silverlight 2, and he produced this when folks need it, just when Silverlight 2 is new. He did this by hard work, and by knowing the product inside and out (and he's providing continuing support through release and beyond.) The book is extremely well written and well organzied, with solid coverage of all the core topics and a good bit beyond (including extensive coverage...

Solid Intro to Silverlight 2 beta 2

This review refers to the beta 2 version of the book. This book is exactly what the title says - it is a good, solid introduction to programming Silverlight 2 beta 2 in C#. Laurence does a good job of covering all of the basics of writing Silverlight applications - his web site has a good table of contents (http://blogs.msdn.com/webnext/) which clearly describes the books contents. One of the features of the book that...

Great book worth recommending

This book has a great introduction of Silverlight 1.0, and had a nice flow of documentation that made the book a fun read. The book covered the silverlight platform well, and illustrated a few examples of how Silverlight can work in conjunction with a few other technologies like Asp.net and PHP. The book had very good code samples to illustrate specific points of Silverlight 1.0 technology, and additionally included a good...