Last night, while working on the REST chapter in Silverlight 5 in Action , I started playing around with ASP.NET MVC 3 and Razor. The REST library I'm using: WCF Web API, which works with MVC 3. (so yes, that one chapter has REST, WCF Web API, ASP.NET MVC 3, Razor and NuGet. fun!) While it does work, I didn't want to stick an .aspx file in the MVC 3 project as it just didn't seem right. So, I looked into how to get Silverlight on one of the MVC pages. Today, I built the start of a Silverlight helper, something I'll likely expand upon later, and something you can modify yourself if you desire. There's an existing helper, @Video, which apparently works with Silverlight projects. However, I didn't like that helper name for...(read more) ...
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