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Silverlight 5 for Line-of-Business Applications: By Jeremy Likness; Jun 22, 2011; Silverlight has quietly gained a major foothold in enterprise environments as the platform of choice for line-of-business applications. Jeremy Likness, Microsoft MVP for Silverlight, walks you through several enhancements in version 5, including text, performance, data-binding, and networking.

Creating HDR Images in Photoshop: By Michael Miller; Jun 8, 2011; Michael Miller shows you how to create HDR images using your own digital camera and Adobe Photoshop.

Setting Up a Website in Dreamweaver CS5: By Betsy Bruce, Robyn Ness, John Ray; Jan 24, 2011; Learn how to define a website and determine its root, add files and folders to a site, and use the Files panel and expand it into the Expanded Files panel, and explore ideas about how to organize a site.

Three Years of Silverlight: By Laurent Bugnion; Nov 3, 2010; Laurent Bugnion reviews what Silverlight is, where it comes from, and tries to peek into the future of this technology.

Unleash the Power of Design Strategy to Transform Your Business: Set the Stage for Success: By Deepa Prahalad, Ravi Sawhney; Aug 11, 2010; The emotional impact companies have on consumers is perhaps their most lasting legacy...and the largest element of their brand equity. The authors of Predictable Magic explain how excitement generated by compelling new concepts provides a convincing case for the power of design to capture our imagination and produce impressive returns in the process.

Using Silverlight 4 APIs to Interact with Webcams and Microphones from VB 2010: By Alessandro Del Sole; Jul 13, 2010; With the release of Silverlight 4, Microsoft introduced new APIs for interacting with multimedia devices such as webcams and microphones from Rich Internet Applications. Alessandro Del Sole, author of Visual Basic 2010 Unleashed, provides an overview of these features, showing how to create multimedia applications from the point of view of a Visual Basic developer.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 on Demand: Viewing the HTML Behind the Page: By Steve Johnson, Perspection Inc.; May 18, 2010; Dreamweaver does all of the HTML coding behind the scenes, but it's important to know how HTML works. This tutorial from Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 on Demand shows you everything you need to know about HTML.

Adobe Photoshop CS5 on Demand: Using the Paint, Shape Drawing, and Eraser Tools: By Steve Johnson, Perspection Inc.; May 17, 2010; With the vast array of supplied brushes, tips, and shape drawing tools, Photoshop helps you produce any images, either enhanced or developed from scratch, that you might need for virtually any conceivable project. This chapter from Adobe Photoshop CS5 on Demand shows you how to use them.

Adobe Flash Professional CS5 on Demand: Developing iPhone Apps: By Steve Johnson, Perspection Inc.; May 12, 2010; In this chapter, you’ll get an overview for how to start developing for the iPhone using Flash CS5 including deploying an App to the iTunes App Store.

Silverlight Debugging: Using Debugging Tools for Windows: By Mario Hewardt; Nov 17, 2009; Have you ever asked, “Can the same techniques and tools be applied when debugging Silverlight and .NET applications?” The answer is “absolutely," with just a few caveats. Mario Hewardt shows you how to leverage the information in his book to debug Silverlight applications.

Silverlight 2 Development (Video Training): Creating Animations: By Dan Wahlin; Nov 2, 2009; This video excerpt is from Silverlight 2 Development (Video Training).

Silverlight 2 Development (Video Training): Using Silverlight 2 Controls: By Dan Wahlin; Oct 27, 2009; This video excerpt is from Silverlight 2 Development (Video Training).

Graphics in Silverlight 3: By Ashraf Michail; Oct 7, 2009; In this chapter, you will learn how to add rich vector graphics and images to your application. You will also learn how to optimize performance and image quality of those graphics elements.

OpenGL Shading Language: Simple Shading Example: By Randi J. Rost, Dan Ginsburg, John M. Kessenich, Bill Licea-Kane, Barthold Lichtenbelt, Hugh Malan, Mike Weiblen; Jul 30, 2009; Learn to apply OpenGL Shading Language concepts to the development of working shaders that create a procedurally defined brick pattern.

OpenGL Programming Guide: State Management and Drawing Geometric Objects: By Dave Shreiner, The Khronos OpenGL ARB Working Group; Jul 29, 2009; Learn how to clear the screen and draw geometric objects, including points, straight lines, and flat polygons.

Making Silverlight Apps for Google App Engine: By Scott Seely; Jul 2, 2009; .NET developers who know Silverlight might imagine that they can't take advantage of Google App Engine, which uses Python. But integrating the two environments is a lot easier than you think.

Importing Graphics into Adobe Flash CS4: By Phillip Kerman, Lynn Beighley; May 28, 2009; If you need to use photographic images or existing graphics created from another graphics program this chapter shows you how to import external graphics into Adobe Flash CS4.

Web Page Structuring Using Tables in Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: By Zak Ruvalcaba; Feb 16, 2009; Learn to structure and place elements on the page using HTML tables. As you'll begin to see, tables offer a flexible and simple alternative to the basic formatting techniques.

Setting Up a Website in Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: By Betsy Bruce, John Ray; Jan 12, 2009; Betsy Bruce and John Ray show how to define a website by using the Site Definition Wizard, how to modify a website definition, and how to organize a website in Dreamweaver CS4.

Web Page Structuring Using Tables in Dreamweaver CS4: By Zak Ruvalcaba; Dec 19, 2008; HTML tables offer a flexible and simple alternative to basic web formatting techniques. Zak Ruvalcaba shows you how to use them.