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Thanks to everyone who came to my session , hope you enjoyed it. First off, instead of slides I used WPF based on the example by Beatriz Costa: How can I replace PowerPoint with WPF in my presentations? Next I demoed exporting the Xaml created by the
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I'll be speaking on this coming Sunday at the SoCal Code Camp at Cal State Fullerton. My session is at 9:00 AM on Sunday and is titled Bridging the Desktop/Web Divide with WPF and Silverlight . I'm hoping to demo (still working on my code) a simple application
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Tim Sneath [via Lamont ] shows off the new Video.Show reference application: Video.Show is an end-to-end solution that provides a reference-quality sample for user-generated video content sites. Taking advantage of all of our latest technologies: .NET
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Wow, I just came across the DesignersLove.Net blog today via Rob's post about CHATBlender which is a very cool combination of WPF/E and MSN Messenger. So I subscribed to it and since then there have been two more great posts that are worth sharing. The
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I've always thought that Flash was cool. When I was in college I purchased a copy of Macromedia studio at the academic price and tried to create some Flash animations for a website. However, I'm not a designer and the learning curve was too much for me
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Via ActiveWin : The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is the new managed code programming model for Windows®. It combines the power of the .NET Framework version 2.0 with new technologies for building applications that have visually compelling user experiences,
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If you're doing WPF development, you really need to check out Dan Crevier 's series on DataModel-View-ViewModel. Right now there is no easy way to read through all his posts on the subject without navigating through them using the calendar control on
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In Part 1 we created a simple WPF application that demonstrated WPF's ability to automatically update bindings and in Part 2 we extended the application to use WCF by using callbacks to notify WPF of the changes. In this part we will get rid of the XML
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In part 1 we created a very simple application that actually didn't even use WCF. The next step in the process is to migrate our ContactProvider from an in-proc class to be a WCF service. We will then use WCF callbacks to notify the application that the
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One of the magical features of WPF is the way that data bindings automagically refresh when they are bound to an object that implements INotifyPropertyChanged . You can also get this same magic by binding to a collection of objects (which implement INotifyPropertyChanged)
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Via Jason Zander : NETFX 3.0 just went live on the web today, you can download it here . NETFX 3.0 contains Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Workflow, and Windows Cardspace. You can find out more information
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After Tim Sneath posted that Petzold's WPF book was available I ordered it on Amazon and I received my copy yesterday. I'm only on chapter 2 of 31 and so far I like Petzold's approach of code first and markup later. At first I was skeptical thinking that
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Yesterday I was working on migrating the Coding4Fun FreeCell application to the July CTP as a simple task to better understand WPF styles and templates. As I was migrating the code I kept getting binding errors and, due to my ASP.Net background , I kept
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In my life as a developer I have somehow never been on a project where I was creating a windows forms application (or a VB6 UI for that matter) AFAIR. Somehow I was always doing either ASP, ASP.NET, or some backend application with no real UI. My current
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How well does this work with Live Writer? (got the CopySource settings from here ) public partial class Window1 : Window { public Window1() { InitializeComponent(); TopPanel.MouseLeftButtonDown += new MouseButtonEventHandler (TopPanel_MouseLeftButtonDown);
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