"The ExternalStyleManager" is obsolete...or something...

Well, here it goes. I'm now going to publicly yell out the fact that I'm a lazy, ignorant person. A while back I wrote a little demo on how to store styles externally using my "ExternalStyleManager". I thought the idea was good and served a purpose besides being a good example for using attached properties... Well...

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Storing application wide styles in external files, aka "The ExternalStyleManager"

A couple of the guys at my company have started working on an internal Silverlight application. One of the guys is a former WPF developer, which gives him some serious advantages when starting with Silverlight. It actually gives him some serious advantages compared to my own sorry ass as well. However, it has some downsides as well. Downsides that sometimes end up with him sending me annoyed MSN messages.

He expects a bunch of WPF specific features to be available in Silverlight. I understand the "confusing". SIlverlight development is very close to WPF, except for the fact that Silverlight is in some aspects is tiny compared to WPF.

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