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XAML 
Total posts: 49
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, May 7, 2008
Ben H. asked a question within a comment to a previous blog post. Suppose, there is a button on the main form and when the user clicks on the button, a new container gets instantiated and the new...
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, May 5, 2008
In my new video I demonstrate how you can create controls dynamically at run time. The technique is very straight forward, everything you can create declaratively in XAML you can also create dynamical...
the telerik blogs, April 18, 2008
In this blog post i will demonstrate how to customize Scroll Viewer and enable the mouse wheel functionality. I would be using the mix08 controls for silverlight 2.0. they are free and wit...
The Code Project Latest Articles, April 16, 2008
a continuation of using xaml for configuring applications...
The Code Project Latest Articles, April 16, 2008
Desribes why and how to use XAML as an alternative to plain XML for consiguration file specification...
Jason N. Gaylords Blog, April 7, 2008
I'm just starting to mess with XAML as I'm looking to see what I can do with it. As I come across some pretty basic tasks that I'm struggling with, I'll post about it in case any other newbies run int...
Jason N. Gaylords Blog, April 7, 2008
I'm just starting to mess with XAML as I'm looking to see what I can do with it. As I come across some pretty basic tasks that I'm struggling with, I'll post about it in case any other newbies run int...
Jason N. Gaylords Blog, April 7, 2008
I'm just starting to mess with XAML as I'm looking to see what I can do with it. As I come across some pretty basic tasks that I'm struggling with, I'll post about it in case any other newbies run int...
The Visual Basic Team, March 24, 2008
One more set of control skins is up and ready for use. I had hoped to have two ready, but one set needed some additional tweaking work that I can't get to until I return to Seattle on 4/14.
This new s...
Scott Cates WebLog, March 10, 2008
Jose Fajardo built a Windows Live Messenger Login with Silverlight / XAML, and has a great step-by-step tutorial on how things come together. http://www.cynergysystems.com/blogs/page/josefajardo?entry...
Brad Abrams, February 18, 2008
While I certainly think there are tons of interesting scenarios for a Silverlight application that takes over the full browser screen, there are also some interesting scenarios for putting Islands of ...
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, February 6, 2008
Today's Webcast focused on factoring out repeated creation of objects in XAML (and their manipulation in the code behind) by creating objects dynamically using CreateFromXaml (This will be availab...
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, February 4, 2008
I have had a very strong positive reaction to focusing on the Javascript in code behind for Silverlight 1.0, and so will devote not only today's Tip of the Day to a bit more on the topic, but will...
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, February 3, 2008
A very insightful reader sent me email that I'm going to respond to here. To protect his identity let's call him Bob. I'm going to excerpt Bob's email and rephrase a bit so that ...
Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., January 31, 2008
In the TabletPC SDKs and in WPF it's very easy to take an ink image and save it to
an image format - BMP, JPG, etc.
Then came Silverlight and the InkPresenter and naturally I wanted to do the same...
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, January 28, 2008
A reader wrote and asked: "A quick question: how did you set your VS to format the XAML in the way that it does?" Here's how to do it: In Visual Studio click on Tools -> Options ...
K. Scott Allen, January 24, 2008
Tafiti is a search visualization application built with Silverlight 1.0 and the Windows Live APIs. The Tafiti code is hosted on CodePlex under the Microsoft Public License (MS-PL), as announced by Ma...
Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek, January 21, 2008
Silverlight offers you four ways to move an object from here to there From/To Animation Linear Key Frame Animation Discrete Key Frame Animation Spline Key Frame Animation From - To Anim...
JonGalloway.ToString(), January 10, 2008
Today, Adam Kinney gave me the tip off to some cool news: Inkscape is adding XAML export. Great, what's Inkscape? Glad you asked! Inkscape is an open source vector graphics editor, like Adobe Illustr...
K. Scott Allen, November 1, 2007
Due to popular demand, here are some answers to the questions.
Well, not answers exactly ... just some pointers to the get you in the right direction...1. Are there advantages to building workflows ...
Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., October 28, 2007
This is probably a temporary problem as I'm working with an alpha and a beta, and
therefore my fix is a probably a temporary hack. I always have to remember how
to get XAML intellisense to work whene...
Al Pascual, October 24, 2007
If you have been working in Silverlight, I'm sure you had to installed Microsoft Expression Blend to edit the XAML files. If you haven't good luck and doing that by hand. Microsoft Expression...
eXtensible mind, September 25, 2007
It may seem unrelated, but if you haven't read Fowler's article on DSLs(from Google cache if it's down like now), please do so now. It will help you understand why XAML goes far beyond WPF and present...
Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., September 13, 2007
I have dynamically generated XAML in a few of my apps. It's not easy to debug so I
wrote a post sharing how I go about tracking down problems that might be in this code.
[A New DevLife Post]
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eXtensible mind, August 24, 2007
You surely know XAML subsumes pretty much all of SVG, right? SVG has been around for quite more time than XAML, and even if hasn't taken off as fast as many expected, at least I could find a huge coll...
DevX: Latest XML Articles, August 10, 2007
Harness this powerful user interface pattern to XAML forms to simplify capturing unbounded sets of data....
Granville Barnett, July 24, 2007
This is something that I've found really quite tedious in the Orcas CTP's that have had the WPF bits included, normally I switch to code view and generate the event handler there using a few tabs then...
Hannes Preishuber, July 23, 2007
With Silverlight web applicationes become a 4th dimenson: the time. Animations are changing elements over a timeline. In my prior post i showed how to build a slot machine with rotation numbers. I sim...
Keyvan Nayyeri, June 28, 2007
You already know that it's possible to create animations in WPF via XAML markup or programming codes. It's harder to do this via programming codes though but it has some benefits that ...
Keyvan Nayyeri, June 27, 2007
You already know that it's possible to create animations in WPF via XAML markup or programming codes. It's harder to do this via programming codes though but it has some benefits that ...
Tom Hollanders blog, June 20, 2007
I think I've mentioned before that I've been a Visual Basic developer since the glory days of VB 1.0. While these days I prefer the syntax of C#, I still dabble in VB fairly often (usually because I'v...
Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., June 8, 2007
It took me a while but I finally am having fun using Expression Blend after some initial
trepidation.But suffering througha bunch of XAML hand coding actually
helped!Read
more here...
[A New DevLife ...
simplegeek, June 6, 2007
I finished up my talk today. The room was pretty full, people seemed fairly engaged. I thought I had too much content so I rushed a bit, finishing 10 minutes early, but then no o...
JonGalloway.ToString(), June 5, 2007
XAML and SVG, separated at birth? Windows Presentation Foundation introduced vector graphics as a first class citizen in the desktop development arena. XAML, the language used to define WPF appli...
Hannes Preishuber, May 22, 2007
At my work with Expression Blend 2 May Preview i run into a small issue that the right click menu -Bring to back- doesnt work in some scenarios. Against first idea, it's not a attribute and you have n...
Glavs Blog, May 20, 2007
Like a lot of people lately, I have been playing with Silverlight (Alpha 1.1 version), trying to understand the nuts and bolts of it, and when that fails, just diving in and seeing how I go. I canR...
ISerializable, May 16, 2007
Oren's way of learning new things seems to be radically different than mine. Learning WPF, for example. I currently have 3 books on WPF: Adam Nathan's book (the one with all the pretty colo...
peterkellner.net, May 13, 2007
XamlWebPad is a free tool build by Peter Kellner that allows you to see your own Silverlight Xaml rendered. Because
Blend does not give us an easy way to tell what tags are in the Silverlight WPF sub...
JonGalloway.ToString(), April 28, 2007
Silverlight and XBAP serve the same purpose, but in different ways. Both allow for viewing for WPF (XAML) based applications in a browser. Silverlight is a self-contained, cross-browse...
Keyvan Nayyeri, March 23, 2007
Did you think the story has ended?! No, the second part of articles has been published with first part. This second part is entitled Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundati...
Hannes Preishuber, March 15, 2007
its not my usual type of post "yet another xxx download available". But Expression Blend is available as release candidate. Package is round about 25 MB. I am trying since a few weeks differen...
Peter Brombergs UnBlog, February 14, 2007
Microsoft is apparently moving forward as fast as it can with the integrated ""next gen"" tools like Expression Blend that are XAML - compliant.XAML has a lot of promise, expecially because of it'...
GotDotNet: New resources, January 22, 2007
Programming Windows Workflow Foundation book understand what Windows WF is, and what it can do for you. The book details all the information needed to develop successful products with Windows Workflow...
Granville Barnett, January 18, 2007
Got the gradient positioned just right this time :-) Xaml: 1: <Window 2: xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" 3: xmlns:x="http://schemas.microso...
K. Scott Allen, January 1, 2007
A couple people asked me how my WPF/E port of Life turned out.
Answer: it works pretty well. Here is the source code if you want to look. I built the project with an .aspx page, although I don't u...
Keyvan Nayyeri, December 21, 2006
Sometimes it's necessary to combine two shapes to get a new custom shape. Windows Presentation Foundation and XAML provide all means to do this easily. Using <CombinedGeometry /> element y...
Ajax.NET Professional, December 21, 2006
Thanks to Yonnie to share copies of the two free eBooks XAML in a Nutshell and Programming Windows Presentation Foundation at a new WPF/E Google group. These books will help you to understand XAM...
Keyvan Nayyeri, December 14, 2006
Fifth and last part of my tutorials about XAML and Windows Presentation Foundation, titled Events in Windows Presentation Foundation, has been published on ASP Alliance. The way that events are handl...
Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, December 4, 2006
If you're a designer looking for XAML design tools, and you're a designer type (you know -- beret, turtle neck, a wardrobe that expends beyond jeans and t-shirts), you've got two choices from Microsof...