• Inventing the ?Three-Finger Salute?
  
• Silverlight Apps that Resize Themselves
  
• Experimental Embedding of Silverlight Apps in Blog Entries
  

Everybody knows that IBM engineer David Bradley invented the Ctrl-Atl-Delete key combination used to reboot the IBM PC. But who first described this key combination as the "three-finger salute"?

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Yesterday I was working on a Silverlight application that adjusted its size within the browser page when I began encountering erratic behavior. Turns out I hadn't taken account of the zooming feature implemented in recent versions of Internet Explorer (and other browsers), and now I'm not sure I should need to.

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Commonly, blog entries that discuss Silverlight programming contain a link to a separate HTML or ASPX file that contains the actual Silverlight application. I want to start embedding Silverlight applications right in my blog entries. Since I wrote my own blogging software — it's a Windows Forms application called BlogHack and it's as sloppy as the name suggests — I figured it wouldn't be too difficult.

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