Solving Linear Programming Problems Using Excel
Software that solves moderately large linear programming problems is readily available. You can find programs on the internet. Software comes with many textbooks. Standard spreadsheet programs often can solve linear programming problems. In this course, we will use the solver tool found on Excel to solve problems. I request that you use this program. If you would strongly prefer to use other software, then talk to me.
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ADO.NET DataEntities and WCF Feeding a Silverlight DataGrid
Key to virtually every business application is the ability to move data from a database to the User Interface. While there are many issues to discuss in great detail, this tutorial will take a “drop line” approach – the shortest possible path using the simplest technology to demonstrate one way of moving data from there to here. This is not the only way, far from it, but it is a very easy way and all the parts fit together very nicely.
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Silverlight Controls Tutorial
Silverlight 2 has over 3 dozen User Interface (UI) controls. .NET programmers already familiar with ASP.Net or (especially) WPF, will find using the Silverlight controls very natural and straight forward.
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Silverlight Overview
Silverlight (formerly known as WPF/E or Windows Presentation Foundation / Everywhere) is a cross-platform browser plug-in being developed by Microsoft that is designed to provide a richer internet experience for enterprise and consumer applications. Silverlight 1.0 has been called a ?Flash killer? in that it will provide enhanced animation, vector graphics, and video playback capabilities. Although these features are interesting for improving the multimedia experience on the web, the real potential for Silverlight lies in the feature set to be released with version 1.1.
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Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Tutorial - Expression Blend For Developers
Beginning with version 2.5 (currently in Preview Edition) building Silverlight 2 applications, and especially assembling the User Interface components such as items from the toolbox, and layout controls, is easier than ever. A Note on This Tutorial. The history of the material for this tutorial is that Scott Guthrie wrote a terrific introduction to this material at the end of February, which he gave me permission to turn into a series of videos, currently (or soon to be) available on Silverlight.NET. This tutorial completes the circle by building on the videos and integrating the material into the Silverlight Tutorial series.
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