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DEVILL301 Building a LightSwitch Control Extension

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM (ET)

Toronto, Ontario

DEVILL301 Building a LightSwitch Control Extension

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In order to participate in this Hands-On Lab technical session at Tech·Days 2011 in Toronto, ALL registrants need to bring a personal laptop with them to the event.

 

Please note that this event is only available to registrants of Tech·Days 2011 in Toronto on October 25-26, 2011. Registration for this event will not provide you with access to Tech·Days 2011 in Toronto. To learn more about Tech·Days and to register today, please visit www.techdays.ca or send an e-mail to td_can@microsoft.com.

 

In this Hands-on Lab you will be walked through the creation of a LightSwitch custom control. This control will be used to display an address in a Silverlight BingMap control. Through this process you will learn the solution structure that is required to create LightSwitch extensions, the various interfaces that should be implemented to make the custom control similar to a native control, and how to package this extension as a VSIX installer.

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TechDays Toronto
Toronto Congress Center - NORTH Building
Room: Munro 7-10
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM (ET)


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 Tech·Days Canada 2011 brings the rich learning experience of other Microsoft conferences such as Tech·Ed and MIX to three major cities across Canada, helping Canadian developers and IT professionals refine and acquire the skills that they need to be successful in their career. With technology continually changing, this training conference provides the opportunity to grow technical skills, make connections with peers and industry experts, and keep up with the rapid pace of change.

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