Re: [IxDA Discuss] Silverlight pattern library

2008-08-08 Thread Jay Morgan
I appreciate your judicious if verbose response. Sincerely. However, I just wanted to see what Silverlight can do and whether it's worth working in now. And, I wanted to have it done before lunch today. I might come back to the resources on another Friday when I have time to evaluate new directions

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Silverlight pattern library

2008-08-08 Thread Evan K. Stone
> I remember years ago when I could simply go to the MSDN section for Common > Controls and share those proto-design patterns. I'm looking for the WPF > version of that. ...speaking as a developer (one of the hats I wear), I feel your pain. Unfortunately, Microsoft has seemed to have stepped asid

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Silverlight pattern library

2008-08-08 Thread Jay Morgan
re: Public pattern library for Silverlight: The problem in short: I want to see Silverlight's portfolio. Building a pattern library is a suggested solution for showcasing Silverlight work. The specific PL execution means that it's in the parlance of interaction design, which is a major portion of t

[IxDA Discuss] Silverlight pattern library

2008-08-08 Thread Jay Morgan
This post is to request that M$ make a (public) pattern library for Silverlight. And, to ask that if someone knows of one they can share it with me. The problem so far: I'm researching Silverlight and the substantial part of it seems to be buried in *applications that require install*. I do not ha