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Michael Sync

Silverlight Toolkit CTP released

October 28th, 2008 by Michael Sync

What is Silverlight Toolkit?

Silverlight Toolkit is the set of controls and utilities for Silverlight Developers. Those controls are not integrated yet with Silverlight Core Library but its likely to be a part of Silverlight Core in future.

As the time of writing, the following controls are available in Silverlight Toolkit CTP. I will write the series of how-to tutorials for those controls in my blog.

Controls

  • ObjectDataProvider (dropped)
  • TreeView
  • AutoCompleteBox
  • DockPanel
  • WrapPanel
  • Label
  • Expander
  • HeaderedItemControl
  • HeaderedContentControl
  • NumericUpDown
  • ViewBox
  • Chart
  • ButtonSpinner
  • ImplicitStyleManager
  • Theming

Software Requirement

  • VS 2008
  • Silverlight 2 RTM

Where can I get it?

You can download it from this link http://codeplex.com/Silverlight.

Screenshots

Here is a few screenshots that I captured for now. Please check more screenshot in my upcoming tutorials.

Silverlight Toolkit CTP on Visual Studio 2008

TreeView

AutoCompleteBox

Dock Panel and Wrap Panel

2 Responses

  1. Mike Says:

    How did you get the controls into your Toolbox in Visual Studio?

  2. Michael Sync Says:

    You will have to manually add them..

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