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In this article I will show you how to set up an SQL server that provides analysis services and XMLA HTTP Access to the Adventure Works database. In the end I will show a basic Silverlight application that uses this setup and Infragistics’ Silverlight PivotGrid to visualize the data.

A number of people have asked about binding the ItemsSource of a TabGroupPane to their collection. This is not supported by the TabGroupPane so I thought I would explain why and provide an alternative approach.

Over the years I have mentored many developers on using design patterns and best practices. One question that keeps coming up over and over again is: What are the differences between the Model View Controller (MVC) and Model View Presenter (MVP) patterns?