Cookies for Silverlight

by Jim McCurdy 31. July 2009 22:30
Here is a simple static class, Cookie, that offers methods to Read and Write cookies from Silverlight applications.  You can also specify the cookie expiration as a number of days: expireDays = 0, indicates a session cookie that will not be written to disk expireDays = -1, indicates that the cookie will not expire and will be permanent expireDays = n, indicates that the cookie will expire ... [More]

ColorFromString for Silverlight or .NET

by Jim McCurdy 24. July 2009 18:59
Here is a simple static class, ColorFromString, that offers a single string extension method, ToColor, to create Color objects from various strings representations of color: Named colors “Red” “Yellow” “Chartreuse” ARGB colors as Hex (8 nibbles) “#FF00FF00” for opaque green “#80FF00FF” for translucent magenta RGB c... [More]

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My Photo Jim is always looking for new clients in need of software development expertise.  He is particularly well suited for Silverlight, WPF, and ASP.NETprojects.

Professional Biography

Jim McCurdy operates Face to Face Software, where he works designing, developing, and managing software projects for a variety of clients.

Jim currently specializes in contract development projects for Silverlight, WPF, and ASP.NET platforms. Recent projects include two complete web sites developed using Silverlight, .NET, and C#. The first is YinYangMoney.com, a unique financial and lifestyle planning web application. The second is McPivot.com, a unique web application that presents custom queries and visualization of baseball data back to the 1800's.

Jim has worked in the software industry for as long as he can remember, and has broad expertise in Web, Windows, and systems technologies. Jim has been a team player on many agile development projects throughout his career, and is a founding member at software startups Astral Development and Powerhouse Entertainment.

You can Email Jim at Face to Face Software.

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