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Its GONE! Seems like the Watermark will be an option in the next versions of Silverlight so its been dropped for the time being until, hopefully, the next beta.  Luckily you can still download the source code for the watermarked textbox, with Kathy Kam filling us with all the details Source Code Download Kathy Kam Post

http://blog.toolico.com/2008/tool/string-format-made-simpl

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/pages/silverlight-posts.aspx

Was browsing through Daniel's blog and found this: ''Silverlight pplications can store data (in files) onto the user's machine via the good old Isolated Storage mechanism. The API and restrictions of Isolated Storage are slightly tweaked in the Silverlight ...

For the sole developer out there using Microsoft technologies and not following Scott Guthrie's blog: Silverlight 2 has a unit testing framework.  You can download a project template here: http://www.jeff.wilcox.name/2008/03/31/silverlight2-unit-testing/ and read a further tutorial on how to use these tests ...