Chapter 14. Networking and communications
Chapter 11 introduced you to the convenient data-binding mechanisms available within Silverlight. Although binding isn't restricted to just what we'd commonly think of as data, the truth of the matter is that's what it's usually used for. Working with data is essential to most applications, but you have to get the data into your application somehow. This is where networking and communications come in.
Silverlight provides numerous methods to get to data hosted on other systems, from complex web services to a simple XML ...
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