WPF and XBAP
With the overwhelming number of things to learn, and resources you have to sift through (to determine their value), I would have to say that the following Channel 9 webcast is a gem if you are...
View ArticleCompositeWPF - Sharing service among different modules
In CodeHulk's message thread Multiple Views of the Same Data mconverti responded with the following answer: "I recommend you to avoid having static references between modules. You can instead split in...
View ArticleXBAP - Deploying to CompositeWPF to IIS Server
In the following CodePlex message Can I develop XBAP application with this framework? sjappie alerts me to the fact that the CompositeWPF XBAP application will not deploy and run in IIS - so far...
View ArticleCompositeWPF - Using a single interface for multiple services
In the following message Multiple views of the same data CodeHulk clarifies some requirements that will allow us to exercise the power of Unity to decouple services. The XAML code for the...
View ArticleCompositeWPF - Getting your view to stretch vertically as well as horizontally
My primary view (loaded in the Shell's MainRegion) looked as follows; I want my menu bar at the top, a status bar at the bottom and the ProcessSolutionRegion contents to fill in the middle: The result...
View ArticleWPF - setting background color of control programmatically
Searching for a way to set the background color of a WPF control programmatically seemed like more of an adventure then it should have been; there are sure a lot of complicated ways to set a...
View ArticleWhere is Microsoft.Expression.Interactions?
That's the question I was asking after installing Microsoft Expression Blend 3. It appears that two DLL references are missing - or at least misplaced. They are located at C:\Program Files\Microsoft...
View ArticleHow to use .NET RIA Services in PRISM
For Webcast overview of process CLICK HERE. Important note: the Presenter being shown on the screen during the Webcast is actually being utilized by the Silverlight, RIA, WPF and Winforms...
View ArticleCreating Desktop Skins in WPF for PRISM Desktop
Based on Creating a Skinned User Interface in WPF (excellent blog on the topic!), adapted for PRISM and dependency injection. Creating SKINS in WPF Desktop for PRISM is relatively easy. The first...
View ArticleSerialize / Deserialize POCO objects - Silverlight and WPF (multi-targeting...
In our SDMS application (source code here) we have a library that is multi-targeting (shared codebase) for ASP.NET MVC2, Silverlight and WPF, as you'll see in the image below the "only" differences...
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