Daily News Headline @SilverlightZone - 27 January 2011 - #12

Today, we have 19 new news items on various topics in Silverlight-Zone by different authors. We reached around 670 news items in one month. If you are a Silverlight or Windows Phone 7 application developer, follow Silverlight-Zone for daily posts.

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• Keeping an application’s UI responsive with multi-threading - by Jerry Joyce
• Windows Phone 7 - Part #2: Your First Application - by Andrea Boschin
• Step By Step: Bing Maps Silverlight and an Out Of Browser (OOB) Application - by @crpietschmann
• Quickly building a trial mode for a Windows Phone application - by @depoll
• Linq and Fluent Programming - Windows Phone From Scratch #25 - by @jesseliberty
• Building a personal website using Silverlight by @mbcrump
• Tasks: Launchers and Choosers–Windows Phone From Scratch #22 - by Jesse Liberty
• True portable magnifier - Silverlight 4 - by Martin
• Consuming WCF Web (REST) Apis in Silverlight - by @xamlcoder
• Silverlight Control Lifecycle - by Dave Relyea
• Discover Sharepoint with Silverlight - Part 2 - by Walter Ferrari
• On Testing Windows Phone 7 Applications - Part I: The Simple Stuff - by @WindowsPhoneGeek
• Remove Transformation from shapes in Blend - by Andrea Boschin
• WCF 4.0 Features: Part 1 - by Dhananjay Kumar
• Silverlight for Windows Phone Programming Tip #1 - by Jeff Prosise
• Multi-Touch Simulation and Multi-Touch Behaviors for Windows Phone 7 - by Mihail Mateev
• Using Visual Studio LightSwitch Applications with WCF RIA Services - by Mihail Mateev
• Update VisualState From ViewModel - by Gagan Kapoor
• Loosely Coupled Silverlight 4 applications using Prism 4 and Commanding - by Mahesh Sabnis