On this page software, sourcecode and tools for Silverlight. Most of it is freeware or Open Source.

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Software, sourcecode and tools for Silverlight


Codeplex - Silverlight Toolkit
A product of the Microsoft Silverlight team. The Silverlight Toolkit adds new functionality for designers, developers, and the community to provide an efficient way to help shape product development.
http://silverlight.codeplex.com/

Codeplex - Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit
A product of the Microsoft Silverlight team. The Silverlight Toolkit adds new functionality for designers, developers, and the community to provide an efficient way to help shape product development.
http://silverlight.codeplex.com/

CodePlex - Silverlight Contrib
Silverlight Contrib is a collection of Silverlight Controls and API enhancements, and productivity tools built for and by the Silverlight developer community.
http://silverlightcontrib.codeplex.com/

CodePlex - Silverlight SharpZipLib
Compression in Silverlight.
This project is a complete (less AES cryptography) port version of the C# library SharpZiplib. The library has been converted to be used in Silverlight 3/4 and Windows Phone 7
http://slsharpziplib.codeplex.com/

XAML Power Toys - Karl Shifflett
XAML Power Toys is a Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Add-In or a Visual Studio 2010 Add-In that empowers WPF & Silverlight developers while working in the XAML editor.
http://karlshifflett.wordpress.com/xaml-power-toys/

WPF Graphics - Tools for WPF and Silverlight - Andrej Benedik
Create professional graphics for your WPF and Silverlight applications with almost any 2D or 3D drawing application.
http://www.wpf-graphics.com/Home.aspx

SVG-XAML and XAML-SVG converters - Toine de Greef
Converters with XSLT.
http://members.chello.nl/~a.degreef/XAML.html

XAMLPad
XamlPad (xamlpad.exe) is a basic visual editor for Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML).
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms742398(VS.90).aspx

Using XAMLPad - Wei-Meng Lee
An Overview of Windows Presentation Foundation (Building User Interfaces using XAML).
http://www.code-magazine.com/article.aspx?quickid=0603041&page=1

Converting Journal Notes (Ink) to XML, SVG, and OneNote
Shows how to use the Journal Reader Supplemental Component to convert Journal notes to XML and then convert them to Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for viewing on the Web or a Pocket PC. Also provides the code to import a Journal Note into OneNote.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms812502.aspx

Silverlight SharpZipLib - ZIP library for Silverlight
This project is a complete (less AES cryptography) port version of the C# library SharpZiplib. The library has been converted to be used in Silverlight 3/4 and Windows Phone 7.
http://slsharpziplib.codeplex.com/

Silverlight Toolkit
Controls for Silverlight 4 and Silverlight for Windows Phone.
http://silverlight.codeplex.com/

Deep Zoom Composer
A tool to allow the preparation of images for use with the Deep Zoom feature in Silverlight 3 and 4 (in-place zooming and panning).
1] http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=457B17B7-52BF-4BDA-87A3-FA8A4673F8BF&displaylang=en
2] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc645050(VS.95).aspx

Image Composite Editor (ICE)
Microsoft Image Composite Editor is an advanced panoramic image stitcher. Given a set of overlapping photographs of a scene shot from a single camera location, the application creates a high-resolution panorama that seamlessly combines the original images. The panorama can be saved as Silverlight's Deep Zoom.
1] http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/groups/ivm/ice/
2] http://photosynth.net/

Microsoft Silverlight PivotViewer
The Silverlight PivotViewer provides a visual way to interact with massive amounts of data. PivotViewer is viewable on any machine with Silverlight 4 installed. Requirements for developing a PivotViewer application include: Visual Studio 2010, Silverlight 4 Tools for Visual Studio 2010, and Silverlight 4 Toolkit.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=9a1bb862-d80c-4145-9320-b279a63bff91


Other Links


Lester's WPF and Silverlight Blog
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/llobo/

WPFwiki
Home of the largest WPF FAQ.
http://www.wpfwiki.com/default.aspx