XAML Style: Orange Gel Button
I tossed up this XAML button style over the weekend (OrangeGelButton.xaml (6.78 KB)): %MINIFYHTMLe612a69c40d34d25e5be77260ee9aebb10% The post XAML Style: Orange Gel Button appeared first on DeveloperZen.
View ArticleMicrosoft Project Glidepath
From http://www.projectglidepath.net/ : The release of Windows Vista is creating a new wave of demand for applications. Combining the hundreds of new features and thousands of new APIs added to...
View Article.NET Framework 3.0 Is Out the Door!
The .NET Framework 3.0 has officially been released! You can download the .NET Framework 3.0 components here: .NET Framework 3.0 Runtime Components Windows SDK for Vista and the .NET Framework 3.0...
View Article3D Interaction in WPF
This is awsom! The guys at WPF3D released an open source library (availble on codeplex) that allows you to take regular 2D control and move them to 3D space. Here is a taste of what’s possible:...
View ArticleNew WPF Wiki on Channel9
Tim Sneath blogged about a new WPF Wiki which just went live… It is over at Channel9 at http://channel9.msdn.com/wiki/default.aspx/WPF.HomePage So today we pushed the big red button, and the wiki is...
View ArticleXceed WPF DataGrid – For Free!
WPF didn’t ship with a DataGrid control in .NET Framework 3.0. The guys at Xceed Software recognized that and have now released an enterprise strength WPF DataGrid control to the community. There is a...
View ArticleLooking for a WPF Ribbon Control?
Denis over at DevComponents finally broke the silence about the WPF-Ribbon. There is a private beta which you can sign up for… “Wpf-Ribbon™ is the fully complaint Office 2007 style Ribbon control...
View ArticleFun Controls Bag – 9 new WPF Controls on CodePlex
Thomas Lebrun has posted 9 WPF controls up on codeplex: CheckedComboBox, CheckedListBox, CollapsiblePanel, ComboBoxFontSelection, ConfirmButton, FilteredTextBox, BindableRunControl,...
View ArticleWPF/E Pad (Plus Some Other Apps)
Just came across Mike Harsh’s blog where he published some cool WPF/E applications. One of which is the WPF/E Pad which is a WPF/E based XAML editor with split view where the XAML on the bottom view...
View ArticleGreat WPF Applications
Tim Sneath is doing a series about great WPF applications. Check out his blog… >The post Great WPF Applications appeared first on DeveloperZen.
View ArticleThirteen23 WPF Applications
The ScobleShow has done a very good video demo of Thirteen23’s amazing WPF apps: These guys are doing some pretty awesome WPF stuff… The post Thirteen23 WPF Applications appeared first on DeveloperZen.
View ArticleWPF/E=Silverlight. Expect More Surprises at MIX…
Microsoft used the National Association of Broadcasters conference this week to announce the new name for WPF/E – Silverlight. I know there are some other pretty cool announcements on this topic...
View ArticleControversy Over Microsoft’s “Silverlight” Name
Microsoft recently replaced the “WPF/E” codename with the name “Silverlight”. I don’t get it… It sounds like the opposite to me… While “Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere” is a name that...
View ArticleAcropolis News
It seems there’s a lot of new stuff about Acropolis from TechEd: Acropolis documentation is now online Forums Blogs Acropolis Team Blog Kathy Kam’s blog – PM on the Acropolis team Dennis “D.C.”...
View ArticleBuild an Outlook 2007 UI Clone using WPF
Two engineers from Microsoft Switzerland, Ronnie Saurenmann and Ruihua Jin, have put together this 90-page hands-on lab that takes you through the process of building a business application that has...
View Articlenibbles: snack tutorials for hungry designers
Just came across this new WPF\Silverlight site – nibbles: snack tutorials for hungry designers. As described on the site: As the name suggests, nibbles are short tutorials that teach you one specific...
View ArticleWPF Overview
Josh Smith ahs written a nuch of very comprehensive overview posts on WPF topics: Overview of routed events in WPF Overview of dependency properties in WPF Overview of attached properties in WPF A...
View ArticleWPF Flocking and Evasion Demo
Came across this cool XBAP by Denis Dolfus: The post WPF Flocking and Evasion Demo appeared first on DeveloperZen.
View ArticleSilverlight 1.0 Fire Starter
In the Seattle area on November 29 and looking for something to do? Why not join a Silverlight workshop at Microsoft Redmond?On November 29, 2007 Microsoft will be hosting Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter...
View ArticleMy Takes From the Silverlight Firestarter Event
Silverlight is pretty cool for doing interactive web apps. I think they concentrated on Video too much on version one and I would have wanted the features in Silverlight 2.0 (WPF controls etc.) in 1.0...
View ArticleWPF Screen Saver Template for Visual Studio 2008
I wanted to build a screen saver and came across Karen’s template which is made for Visual Studio 2005 and .NET 3.0. Since I’m on Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5, I took Karen’s template and made some...
View ArticleDeveloping a Robust Data Driven UI Using WPF – Introduction
WPF, Microsoft’s not-so-new-anymore UI technology offers new capabilities allowing both developers and designers to work together to achieve a stunning experience for their applications.Power, however,...
View ArticleDeveloping a Robust Data Driven UI Using WPF – The DataModel
In the first post in the series I gave an overview of the pattern we’ll be using. This post will go deeper into the DataModel, as defined in the previous post:The DataModel is defined exactly as the...
View ArticleDeveloping a Robust Data Driven UI Using WPF – Stock DataModel Sample
On the previous post in this series we looked into the DataModel component in our architecture in detail and defined an abstract DataModel base class to derive our models from. On this post we’ll...
View ArticleDeveloping a Robust Data Driven UI Using WPF – An Overdue Summary (and full...
I wrote the stocky application more than a year ago as a research project aimed at proving that using WPF we can separate presentation metadata (XAML) from program logic. The goal was to provide the...
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