Chapter 12. Silverlight World Clock—Utility Gadget
"Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important."
—Bill Gates
IN THIS CHAPTER
- The Silverlight Gadget
- Design Considerations
- Developing the Gadget
- Creating a Sidebar Gadget Using Microsoft Popfly
- Where to Go from Here
The Silverlight Gadget
The goal of this chapter is to leverage Microsoft Silverlight technology in a Sidebar gadget in the form of a world clock. A World Clock Gadget displays a clock for multiple cities. It's a simple task that enables us to concentrate more on the technology and implementation part of the job. Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the ...
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