Silverlight 5 Toolkit is now available in CodePlex site. This is the first version of Silverlight 5 Toolkit targeting Silverlight 5 RC build. This is also a first release of Silverlight Toolkit after April 2010. It took more than one year to release this bits. No Silverlight 4 toolkit available yet.
In this post, I am going to share the downloadable location as well as the new components available in this release. Read to know more about them.
Download Silverlight 5 Toolkit
This is the 8th and newest release of the toolkit targeting the Silverlight 5 RC. Download the Silverlight 5 Toolkit directly from CodePlex site. Here is the direct link of the same:
What are the Components Available?
There are various components available in Silverlight 5 Toolkit. Here is a list of new and improved components of this build:
- AutoCompleteBox
- Calendar
- ChildWindow
- DataGrid
- DataPager
- DatePicker
- GridSplitter
- HeaderedItemsControl
- TabControl
- TreeView
- DockPanel
- Expander
- ContextMenu
- DataForm
- DomainUpDown
- ImplicitStyleManager
- 11 Themes
| - HeaderedContentControl
- Label
- NumericUpDown
- Viewbox
- WrapPanel
- GlobalCalendar
- TransitioningContentControl
- TreeMap
- Drag and Drop support for items controls
- BusyIndicator
- Accordion
- Charting
- LayoutTransformer
- Rating
- TimePicker
- TimeUpDown
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David Catuhe has an excellent post describing on the “What’s New” section in details. Read it from here: Silverlight Toolkit (September 2011) for Silverlight 5–What’s new?