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Report writer for WPF. Long-expected tool.

ASP.NET Announcements, July 3, 2009

Stimulsoft Company today announces the release of a new product Stimulsoft Reports.Wpf the reporting tool for WPF. Stimulsoft Reports.Wpf is the reporting tool that allows creating feature-rich r...

WPF Localization Guidance Paper Posted on CodePlex

Rick Strahls WebLog, July 1, 2009

Im happy to announce that my WPF Localization paper went live a couple of days ago on CodePlex. You can find it here: http://wpflocalization.codeplex.com/  (click on Downloads its published onl...

WPF Chart Controls!!!

Federal Developer Weblog, June 25, 2009

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. YES!  WPF officially has charting controls now:).  Theres a new release of the WPF Toolkit: WPF Toolkit - June 2009 Release Bug fixes PLUS CHART CON...

Need a visualization of "M" in your programs?

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, June 23, 2009

If you want to display "M" languages or values, Ceyhun Ciper from sixpairs.com has got you covered with the MGraph Object Model Display Library for WPF. It's as simple as this:Canvas canvas = new ...

Better XAML By Farr: WPF Line of Business Seminar

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, June 23, 2009

The WPF Line of Business seminar is a two day introductory provided by Microsoft outlining WPF, its benefits, architectural patterns practiced, and coding tips within line of business development....

WPF Bindings and CurrentCulture Formatting

Rick Strahls WebLog, June 14, 2009

I was surprised to find today that while putting together some localization samples that by default WPF bindings do not respect the current culture. For example check out this localized form that has ...

Getting the App’s Startup Assembly in WPF Designer?

Rick Strahls WebLog, June 9, 2009

Ok, once again Im soliciting some audience participation as Ive hit a dead end with a markup extension Im working with in WPF. Im working on a localization markup extension that provides localized r...

How to Disable the Focus Rectangle on WPF Controls

DevX: .NET Feed, June 8, 2009

Like Windows Forms controls, most WPF controls display a focus rectangle when they have the focus, but you can control that behavior easily....

How to Disable the Focus Rectangle on WPF Controls

DevX: Latest XML Articles, June 8, 2009

Like Windows Forms controls, most WPF controls display a focus rectangle when they have the focus, but you can control that behavior easily....

Did you know that if youre an MSDN Subscriber you can get Telerik WPF controls FREE ?

Misfit Geek, June 8, 2009

Telerik, a leading vendor of .NET UI components and tools, has a special offer for all active MSDN subscribers !! A free Developer License for RadControls for WPF ($799 value), with community supp...

Visual Studio 2010 Performance Part 2: Text Editor

Rico Marianis Performance Tidbits, June 6, 2009

Part 1 of this series talked about the startup problems we face.  In Part 2, I want to talk about the editor. Many people have reported that editing with the new editor is slower. Ive experience...

Silverlight/WPF RadChart axis improvements.

the telerik blogs, June 4, 2009

Along with the numerous updates that are coming up with the Q2.2009 version of RadChart for WPF/SL, we are going to introduce significant improvements of the way our horizontal axis handles user data....

Resx and BAML Resources in WPF

Rick Strahls WebLog, June 4, 2009

If theres one thing thats confusing as heck about Localization in WPF its how resources are loaded. The two major approaches for localization in WPF using LocBaml BAML resource localization or standa...

XAML By FARR

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, June 3, 2009

For the last year and a half I have been working extensively on WPF applications.  During this time I have learned a great deal in architecting, coding and improving WPF application design and de...

EF Core Concepts Live Meeting Presentation tonight

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., June 2, 2009

Tonight Ill be doing a presentation to the Ft. Lauderdale user group via Live Meeting. Ive been playing with a WPF app that uses EF and Twitter together for something a little different than the norm ...

Watch a Video on How to Use Styles in WPF

MSDN: ASP.NET, June 1, 2009

This video will show you several ways to create and apply reusable styles in WPF (in the control, in a resource section elsewhere in the window markup, and in the app.xaml file) and how styles cascad...

Telerik Sales Dashboard Demo for Silverlight and WPF

the telerik blogs, May 29, 2009

  Telerik Sales Dashboard demo application shows you how to benefit from:  Code reuse between the Silverlight and WPF UI Implementing the Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverl...

WPF Release History : Q1 2009 SP2 (version 2009.1.526)

Telerik News RSS Feed, May 27, 2009

RadGridView New Features TextDecorations property Sorted event to RadGridView ShowDistinctFilters property for GridViewColumn CanUserInsertRows implementation Added EditorSettings.CellEditStyle...

WPF MasterPage

The Code Project Latest Articles, May 25, 2009

Create a MasterPage like functionality in WPF with 15 lines of code...

Discovering some of the Text Editor improvements in VS2010

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., May 21, 2009

Because the text editor for VS2010 was rewritten in WPF, WPF allows for some pretty cool new features. I poked around the editor for a while today to see what's in there. What I found is in my DevLife...

Integrating Virtual Earth 3D into WPF and Surface Applications for Mere Mortals

Federal Developer Weblog, May 18, 2009

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. I just published a Channel 9 interview with Josh Wall and Josh Blake from InfoStrat about their Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Surface controls that ...

Localization in WPF

Fabrice's weblog, May 12, 2009

Several techniques exist for localizing WPF applications. I have yet to study them before making a choice.Here are some resources I've collected:WPF Globalization and Localization Overview (MSDN)Best ...

MVVM Toolkit for WPF

Federal Developer Weblog, May 4, 2009

NOTE: This was cross posted from here. The Model View ViewModel pattern has become very popular for building WPF applications.  Until now, there wasnt much guidance/tooling from Microsoft to hel...

Video: How to Create a User Control in WPF

MSDN: BizTalk Server, May 4, 2009

Learn how to create a timer User Control in WPF and see how to handle common problems in its development....

WPF Wonders: An Alphabetical Compendium of WPF Controls

DevX: .NET Feed, April 29, 2009

Among many other changes, WPF brings a completely new set of controls. Learn which controls do what and pick up a few tips on getting the most out of them in your WPF applications....

WPF Wonders: An Alphabetical Compendium of WPF Controls

DevX: Latest XML Articles, April 29, 2009

Among many other changes, WPF brings a completely new set of controls. Learn which controls do what and pick up a few tips on getting the most out of them in your WPF applications....

What's the Best Way to Set a "Busy" Indicator in WPF?

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, April 29, 2009

On a recent WPF project, we needed to make long-running service calls in multiple places around the app, so we needed to find a good way to clue in the user about what was going on. What we really wan...

Hosting a Silverlight 3.0 in a frame in a WPF Application on 64-bit Windows

Softwaremaker, April 24, 2009

This is a good tip for all who are who are running Windows 64-bit: To be able to host a Silverlight 3.0 in a frame in a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Application on 64-bit Windows, you may ...

Arizona: Silverlight, MVC, MEF, WPF

Method ~ of ~ failed, April 22, 2009

Its that time of year my friends in Arizona. No, Im not talking about when the air conditioners start get turned on, nor how the golf green fee rates are reduced or the snowbirds fly awayalthough thos...

Arizona: Silverlight, MVC, MEF, WPF

Method ~ of ~ failed, April 22, 2009

Its that time of year my friends in Arizona. No, Im not talking about when the air conditioners start get turned on, nor how the golf green fee rates are reduced or the snowbirds fly awayalthough thos...

Learning WPF at the WPF LOB tour and XAMLFest events

Method ~ of ~ failed, April 16, 2009

There seems to be a lot of buzz around Silverlightlately and I admit, I like it :-). But I also think that there is a huge misconception about Silverlight replacing WPF. I get emails a lot about peopl...

Learning WPF at the WPF LOB tour and XAMLFest events

Method ~ of ~ failed, April 16, 2009

There seems to be a lot of buzz around Silverlightlately and I admit, I like it :-). But I also think that there is a huge misconception about Silverlight replacing WPF. I get emails a lot about peopl...

How to Apply Control Templates in WPF

MSDN: ASP.NET, April 8, 2009

Watch this video to learn how to apply Control Templates to multiple controls in WPF....

WPF Drag and Drop Between ItemsControls

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, April 7, 2009

Last week I blogged about a generic Drag and Drop framework. That post focused on the framework and gave some simple implementations of it, but didnt get into more practical examples. So, in honor of ...

Announcing the free ViewModel Tool

eXtensible mind, April 4, 2009

If you're doing any kind of WPF development, you probably read at least some of the links in this entry on WPF Patterns. One common theme across all variants of the ViewModel pattern is that it always...

Announcing the free ViewModel Tool

eXtensible mind, March 30, 2009

If you're doing any kind of WPF development, you probably read at least some of the links in this entry on WPF Patterns. One common theme across all variants of the ViewModel pattern is that it always...

Faking the Initialized Event in Silverlight

Bryant Likess Blog, March 25, 2009

This is another nugget of gold gleaned from the Climbing Mt Avalon workshop, although I believe this one came from Jonathan Russ. He was talking about a bunch of threading tricks in WPF and showed how...

21 Important FAQ questions for WPF and SilverLight

The Code Project Latest Articles, March 24, 2009

21 Important FAQ questions for WPF and SilverLight...

Whats Silverlight Prism?

Al Pascual, March 24, 2009

I have always been an advocate for patters, as they make us better developers. I have always adopted those on my projects, a few years ago you can read my posts about CSLA or the ASP.NET MVC recently...

Silverlight / WPF Architecture MVP Summit Presentation

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, March 19, 2009

Wanted to make the download of the presentation available for the Microsoft MVP's at the summit as well as the general public. It includes a bunch of sample WPF, WCF, Silverlight code for architectin...

InfoStrat releases a Virtual Earth control for both WPF and Surface to CodePlex

Federal Developer Weblog, March 10, 2009

Ive been waiting for this day to happen for a LONG TIME.  Ive been working with WPF, Virtual Earth, and Surface for quite a while now.  If youve followed my blog, youve seen some hacked up s...

Introduction to XAML Browser Applications (XBAP)

ASPAlliance.com - The #1 ASP.NET Community, March 10, 2009

This article gives an introduction to XBAPs and provides information about the differences between WPF Standalone applications, Silverlight, and XBAPs. Nihar explains the steps used to create a sample...

WPF: To Screen Stack or Load On Demand ??

Scott Cates WebLog, March 9, 2009

In WPF which is better, to Screen Stack, or Load on Demand. By ScreenStack, I mean to load all the screen dynamically onto a stack, and then set the visible property of all to false, except the one y...

Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight v2.0 (PRISM)

Misfit Geek, February 24, 2009

The wizards over in the Microsoft patterns & practices group have been at it again and released .... The Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight v2.0 (PRISM) Whats PRISM? The Composi...

Windows Presentation Foundation Beginners FAQ

The Code Project Latest Articles, February 23, 2009

Windows Presentation Foundation Beginners FAQ...

NEWS: Prism 2.0 is Live

Federal Developer Weblog, February 18, 2009

The Composite Client Application Guidance is designed to help you more easily build modular Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Silverlight client line of business applications. These types of...

Looking for a list of Silverlight & WPF controls?

Federal Developer Weblog, February 10, 2009

How about a WPF app that is a live demo of all of them?  Mike Taulty recently published a ClickOnce app that might tickle your fancy http://mtaulty.com/CommunityServer/blogs/mike_taultys_blog/ar...

Flexible and Powerful Data Binding with WPF, Part 2

DevX: .NET Feed, February 9, 2009

Microsoft has been building data binding frameworks for years. Each one promises to solve our data binding woes forever. We're still waiting for the perfect onebut we're getting closer!...

BOOK - Manning WPF in Action with Visual Studio 2008

Misfit Geek, February 5, 2009

WPF in Action with Visual Studio 2008Covers Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 and .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1!Arlen Feldman and Maxx Daymon November, 2008 | 520 pages ISBN: 1933988223 For a long time I...

Composite Application Guidance for WPF.

Misfit Geek, January 27, 2009

Those P&P guys do AWESOME work ! They recently shipped the latest edition to our guidance library - Composite Application Guidance for WPF. This composite guidance covers many of the scenarios cov...

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