The new WebBrowser control in Silverlight 4 is capable of showing HTML content based on a URI or string within your Silverlight application. There are just 2 gotcha’s: 1. At this moment the WebBrowser control will only work if the application runs in Out of the Browser mode. Like you suspect by the name, in this mode the application doesn’t run in the...

This week, I needed to create a client for a webservice created in Java. The webservice has implemented username/password security (in the WS security header) AND a certificate. So, in my ignorance, I configured the following binding: <basicHttpBinding>   <binding configurationName="SWMExtendedBasicHttpBinding">    ...

Today I converted an ASP.NET 2.0 webapplication to 4.0 using Visual Studio 2010 RC.  The convert process ran quite smoothly. After the conversion I discovered two new attributes in the pages tag of the converted web.config file, curious? 1. controlRenderingCompatibilityVersion="3.5" Default HTML rendering of web server controls will be...

When you create a new Silverlight Application in Visual Studio a dialog box comes up with an option to host the application in an ASP.NET Web Application. When you check this option a ASP.NET Web Application project will be added next to the Silverlight application in your VS solution and the .xap output of the SL is copied automatically for you in...