SoCal MSDN events for Web Developers - slide deck and links

Presentations given in Irvine and Riverside, CA - here's the deck and links for more information about Visual Studio 2008 enhancements for web developers, Astoria data services, and Silverlight and AJAX working together in custom controls.

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Some good Entity Framework and Astoria reference links

http://blogs.msdn.com/erickt/archive/2007/05/03/entity-framework-for-dbas.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/astoriateam/archive/2007/08/31/compatibility-heads-up-prototype-production-code.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/astoriateam/archive/2007/09/09/design-feedback-requested.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/astoriateam/archive/2007/09/21/uri-format-part-1-addressing-resources-using-uri-path-segments.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/astoriateam/archive/2007/09/27/astoria-data-sources-and-system-layering.aspx

Silverlight

Core Silverlight area - www.Silverlight.net

Game in 1.0- shows Javascript, custom controls, communicating with web service, more http://www.codeproject.com/silverlight/SilverlightGame.asp

Silverlight 1.1 development example - complete - controls, javascript, web service, downloader class, work-around for cross-domain data calls, more - http://www.codeproject.com/silverlight/SLFun.asp

Calling WCF service from Silverlight - http://msmvps.com/blogs/luisabreu/archive/2007/06/12/calling-a-wcf-service-from-your-silverlight-application.aspx

XAML control example source code - http://quickstarts.asp.net/Futures/Silverlight/xaml.aspx
Media control example source code - http://quickstarts.asp.net/Futures/Silverlight/media.aspx
Video Control - using Silverlight and LINQ - http://www.vertigo.com/videoshow.aspx

Silverlight error codes explained - http://exdream.no-ip.info/blog/2007/07/20/SilverlightErrorCodesExplained.aspx
IIS config for Silverlight hosting - http://silverlight.net/forums/t/479.aspx

Media Encoding - If you or any of your customers/partners are asking about encoding formats,  have them come to this webinar on 12/4: http://blogs.msdn.com/synergist/archive/2007/11/27/silverlight-media-encoding-q-a-with-ben-waggoner.aspx