Building a Radar Control in Silverlight - Part 1

Introduction

I had an idea recently about building a Silverlight Radar control; you know, similar to the kind you see in Submarine movies. Such a control could have a variety of applications from displaying incoming opponents in a game to helping you visualize the relative locations of free WiFi access points (assuming you had the GPS data available for making such calculations).  In this series of posts, I will walk through my journey of building this control.  Along the way, I'll document some of the more interesting aspects ...