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WPF Evaluated Value Binding Using Converter Parameter

The Code Project Latest Articles, January 27, 2012
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A value binding converter for WPF....

The Extended WPF Toolkit goes v1.5

MSDN: Coding4Fun, January 18, 2012
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For WPF Wednesday (I think Wednesday is going to be a kind of a rotating theme day... from WPF, to Web, "Wild" and Weird...) we're going to take another look at the Extended WPF Toolkit project. It'...

Goodbye Microsoft, Hello Telerik!

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, December 13, 2011
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I have gotten to do a ton of really great things at Microsoft: I got to write a column on WPF and turn that column into not one, but two books. I got the excitement for every blog post in the ...

Turning XAML into an image (jpg) in WP7 isolated storage and to the Phone Media Library

HackingSilverlight, December 12, 2011
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So one thing that has been kind a trick since the old avalon then wpf days was to be able to can a snap shot of part of the visual tree and make that an image so that you can clean up the visual tree ...

Share Link Task with Metrotube and Windows Phone 7

Nigel Parkers Outside Line, December 11, 2011
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The LazywormApps team down in Christchurch are a Microsoft BizSpark Start-Up and are one of the most successful Windows Phone 7 development companies in New Zealand. In the first year their LazyTub...

Adding Lua scripting to your .Net app or game

MSDN: Coding4Fun, November 30, 2011
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You've heard of Lua? The scripting language used in many games, like World of Warcraft? Wouldn't it be kind of cool to integrate Lua scripting into your .Net application? I thought so too...Integrate ...

iOS UIPickerView-like control in WPF

The Code Project Latest Articles, November 7, 2011
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Sample code and walkthrough for creating a UIPickerView (the "tumblers" UI common on the iPhone) control in WPF....

A Reusable WPF Autocomplete TextBox (Part 2)

The Code Project Latest Articles, October 26, 2011
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A control can be used to auto complete folders that have been typed into the textbox. Shows just how versatile binding and theming in WPF really is....

The Top 5 WPF and Silverlight Gotchas

Simple Talk, August 10, 2011
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As WPF and Silverlight sit on the .NET framework, theyre subject to the rules of the Garbage Collector. That means there are a few unique ways in which WPF will cause your application to leak memory, ...

Dependency properties allow you to extend the properties and hence the behaviour of existing controls.This article shows how to code a simple dependency property class that will extend existing standa

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, July 7, 2011
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How to use Dependency Properties to extend the behavior of existing standard controls.  read moreBy pete rainbow...

There's no need to be scared of this dentist chair...

MSDN: Coding4Fun, June 24, 2011
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There's something oddly appealing about this project. It's a simple project, no major magic, super-duper new feature, bleeding edge library, etc, etc. But it's still kind of fun to play with and not s...

5 Reasons why I hate WPF

Simple Talk, June 16, 2011
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I decided to use writing a new tool as a way to learn WPF and MVVM and I thought I'd write down a few of my problems as a way of cathartic release....

Coding4Fun Kinect Toolkit

MSDN: Coding4Fun, June 16, 2011
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The Coding4Fun Kinect Toolkit is a set of extension methods and controls to make developing applications for the Kinect using the Kinect for Windows SDK easier.  Here's a sample of what's included:WPF...

Stimulsoft Reports 2011.1: Good reports - Business Reliability

ASP.NET Announcements, April 26, 2011
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Business today is built on long-term planning, pragmatism and an exact calculation. Professionals, aimed at success, do not allow wasting money and time and initially choose the proper reporting syste...

Today's toolkit time with the Extended WPF Toolkit

MSDN: Coding4Fun, April 22, 2011
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Yep, it's that time again, toolkit time. Today's toolkit is pure WPF. No XNA, no Windows Phone 7, no Silverlight, just WPF. The Extended WPF Toolkit provides the kinds of controls that add polish to y...

WPF : Carousel Control

The Code Project Latest Articles, April 18, 2011
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Highly customisable WPF Carousel Control...

Family.Show [Insert a Sixth Sense quote here]

MSDN: Coding4Fun, April 18, 2011
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I found this project via Delicious (yes, it's still around and still useful) WPF tag, http://www.delicious.com/tag/wpf, and thought it pretty cool. It's been a year+ since the last check-in, but the c...

WPF 2D Image Carousel

The Code Project Latest Articles, March 18, 2011
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A 2D carousel like UserControl in WPF...

New EF4 & EF4.1 content on MSDN

Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., March 16, 2011
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Ive been busily writing and recording screencasts about Entity Framework 4 and 4.1 for MSDN and some of the fruits of my labor are finally online. Although there is much more to come. 1) Drag & Dr...

Programming a Windows Phone 7 GPS enabled app without leaving your PC

MSDN: Coding4Fun, March 14, 2011
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In my twitter stream I caught someone once commenting about how hard it was to test a GPS enabled Windows Phone 7 app while in a building and how he was getting wet hanging out the window... (Yes, Cli...

WPF 3.5 Training Videos

MS-Joe, March 7, 2011
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How Do I: Animate an Effect in WPF? Building a Client Profile Deployment for photoSuru How Do I: Use Effects in WPF WPF, ClickOnce and the .NET Client Profile WPF 3.5 SP1 Graphics with David Teitlebau...

WPF Developer Training Videos (108)

MS-Joe, March 5, 2011
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Create WPF Master Detail UI Using Data Sources Window Object DataSource Layout Techniques for Windows Forms Developers Grid Control Design-Time Row and Column Manipulation Features Creating and Consu...

Windows 7 Specific Desktop Applications Videos (9)

MS-Joe, March 2, 2011
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How Do I: Use Windows 7 Known Folders with VS 2010 and the Code Pack API Windows 7 Sensor and Location API Part 2 Accelerometer as a Joystick How Do I: Implement Windows 7 Taskbar Icon Overlays with ...

Amble Avalona

The Code Project Latest Articles, February 3, 2011
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A WPF animaloid...

Photo Store Demo

Recently Posted Code Samples on MSDN, February 1, 2011
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The Photo Store demo is an end to end rich-client application that uses several different features of the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). The user interface (UI) takes advantage of many styling...

Exploration of New Methods in Crystal Reports WPF Viewer.

ASPAlliance.com - The #1 ASP.NET Community, January 4, 2011
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This article delves into the new methods exposed in Crystal Reports new WPF Viewer. These methods include the ReportDocument.BeforeFormatPage Event, the ReportRequestStatus.NumberOfPages, and more....

WPF Speedster

The Code Project Latest Articles, December 14, 2010
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The fastest three wheeled sprinter in WPF...

Windows Phone From Scratch #8Styles

Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, November 28, 2010
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Lets take a look at how styles can unify the look and feel of a Windows Phone application.  This and the next few Windows Phone From Scratch (WPFS) postings will use the same form, so well begin ...

WPF: How to get the bounds of a control in an automatic layout container,

Simple Talk, November 24, 2010
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How do you get the bounds of a control in an WPF automatic layout container, in the container coordinate space? You might wonder why this is necessary at all, given that WPF implements layout for you...

Using Mage to modify ClickOnce deployment settings for WPF applications

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, November 4, 2010
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By using ClickOnce, applications can check first if there is an available update. If the update is required, the application will download and install the new version automatically. The problem with u...

Server Side, Data Driven Image Rendering in ASP.NET MVC and Xaml For Web Apps

The Code Project Latest Articles, November 2, 2010
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The article explain Server side image rendering using data bound Xaml. You'll be able to render WPF controls and create data-bound image visualizations using this technique...

How to style a WPF ScrollViewer so that scrollbars resemble those in Yoono, a Google Chrome extension, using XAML

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, October 18, 2010
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How to style a WPF ScrollViewer such that scrollbars resemble those in Yoono, a Google Chrome extension using XAML  read moreBy Michael Detras...

Patch for VS 2010 Scrolling Context Menu

ScottGus Blog, October 15, 2010
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One of the top reported Microsoft Connect issues with VS 2010 has been an issue where context menus scroll even when there is sufficient screen real estate to show the menu in its entirely (with no...

Introducing the Crystal Reports Visual Studio 2010 WPF viewer

ASPAlliance.com - The #1 ASP.NET Community, September 28, 2010
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SAP/Crystal Reports is introducing the new free WPF viewer to use Crystal reports with Visual Studio. In this article, Eric tells us what's new with this new tool. After a short introduction, he exami...

X technology is dead

The Moth, September 15, 2010
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Every so often, technology pundits (i.e. people not involved in the game, but who like commenting about it) throw out big controversial statements (typically to increase their readership), with a comm...

Mixing WPF and WinForms

Simple Talk, August 10, 2010
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You can embed WPF controls in a WinForms application or WinForms controls in a WPF application, using a simple adapter. Because of this inherent symmetry, you can build hybrid applications, mixing con...

WPF : If Carlsberg did MVVM Frameworks Part 3 of n

The Code Project Latest Articles, August 8, 2010
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It would probably be like Cinch a MVVM framework for WPF...

How to have scrollable axis WPF Toolkit Chart

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, July 26, 2010
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In WPF Toolkit charts, when points are plotted on the charts plot area, they take up all the available space. However, when points get too many, the plot area becomes congested and labels overlap. A w...

Building the Laser Graffiti System

MSDN: Coding4Fun, July 23, 2010
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Jeremiah Morrill HJT & Associates Source Code: Download Difficulty: Advanced Time Required: 25 hours Softwa...

Reflectoron in Prism: a WPF MVVM tutorial

Simple Talk, July 14, 2010
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When Eli was writing a WPF MVVM tutorial, he decided to use .NET Reflector as his sample, and created a WPF UI for .NET Reflector using its public interface, mimicking the original. A WPF/Prism vers...

WPF Pivot Grid Speed Improvements

The ASPx Blog, July 14, 2010
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Check out these performance improvements for the DevExpress WPF Grid, DXGrid: Field values now expand and collapse twice as fast. Improved scrolling speed in the Summary Type Display mode. The...

How to get a WPF controls default style or template by adding functionality right into the WPF designer.

EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, July 8, 2010
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With Visual Studio 2010, we can extend the WPF designer so we can get the default style or template of a control right within the IDE.  read moreBy Michael Detras...

WPF performance for Remote Desktop

Guy Barrettes WebLog, June 28, 2010
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I was wondering how WPF would perform when running in Remote Desktop and found this great article from Jossef Goldberg. Basically, WPF apps can run smoothly inside Remote Desktop.  You need to t...

Creating WPF Prototypes with SketchFlow

Simple Talk, June 18, 2010
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Prototyping with Sketchflow transforms what was once a frustrating and time-consuming chore. With SketchFlow, WPF prototypes can be created and changed with amazing ease. SketchFlow is WPF's secret we...

WPF Release History : Q1 2010 SP2 (version 2010.1.0603)

Telerik News RSS Feed, June 10, 2010
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Q1 2010 SP2 Changes: RadGrid What's New: Added ItemTemplate property to GridViewComboBoxColumn. Added: ColumnWidthChanged and ColumnWidthChanging events. Added: GridViewCsvExportOptions type to...

Essential Tools for the WPF Novice

Simple Talk, May 19, 2010
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When Michael sets out to do something, there are no half-measures; So when he set out to learn WPF, we all stand to benefit from the thorough research that he put into the task. He wondered what utili...

Sample WPF application consuming Bing Maps Web Services

The Code Project Latest Articles, May 13, 2010
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Here is a sample WPF application, that consumes GeocodeService, SearchService, ImageryService and RouteService that are part of Bing Maps web service...

WPF : If Carlsberg did MVVM Frameworks Part 2 of n

The Code Project Latest Articles, May 7, 2010
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It would probably be like Cinch a MVVM framework for WPF...

WPF: If Carlsberg did MVVM Frameworks Part 5 of n

The Code Project Latest Articles, May 7, 2010
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It would probably be like Cinch a MVVM framework for WPF...

The fastest way to resize images from ASP.NET. And its (more) supported-ish.

More Whidbey stuff, May 3, 2010
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Ive shown before how to resize images using GDI, which is fairly common but is explicitly unsupported because we know of very real problems that this can cause. Still, many sites still use that metho...