Anyone who knows me well knows that I can’t help but get myself into more activities than I probably have time for. Lately I’ve been working hard to fill a need that I feel exists in the Silverlight community. The goal of this effort it to self enable the community and to connect people with some of

A bit late to the party here, but I finally got around to re-reading Jeff Paries [http://designwithsilverlight.com/] Silverlight 2 Animation book [http://www.amazon.com/Foundation-Silverlight-Animation-Jeff-Paries/dp/1430215690/johnpanet-20] . I met Jeff at MIX 09 [http://live.visitmix.com/] and tal

Last week I posted the code for a swivel behavior I created [https://www.johnpapa.net/silverlight/swivel-behavior-in-silverlight-3/]. It rotates a set of panels 180 degrees. The next step in the rotation process is to add a button that causes the rotation from front to back and then from back to fro

A while back I created a pair of Storyboards that make a pair of panels swivel to show a front side and a back side. The key ingredients in the storyboards are: * Plane Projection using Perspective 3D * Easing * Visibility (Opacity can be used instead if you prefer) Easing and 3D features ar

[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dd882515.aspx] <p> [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ee310078.aspx] My Data Points column in the August 2009 issue [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ee294456.aspx] of MSDN Magazine is now online,titled Data Performance and Fault Strat