Best WPF Blogs!
Links to the best blogs on WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation).
Josh Smith on WPF
1 Dec 2008 23:33
The Philosophies Of Mvvm
There was a very long and interesting thread about MVVM today amongst the WPF Disciples. The thread started out with a simple thought: using a View..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
25 Nov 2008 19:17
A Datagrid Sample Using Xml Data
I love LINQ, so I'm on a mission to use it in as many samples as possible. This one is pretty trivial but it took me a bit to put together all ..
Lester's piece on WPF/Avalon
25 Nov 2008 13:55
Testing Wpf Apps Using Nunit
Needless to say I use VSTS for testing purposes. However, quite a lot of people use NUnit for testing. So it was a good read for me when I came acros..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
20 Nov 2008 03:39
Silverlight Toolkit And F1 Help
If you've installed the Silverlight Toolkit after Visual Studio 2008, you may have noticed that pressing F1 in the VS Code Editor or in XAML View can..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
19 Nov 2008 00:30
Discuss! Is There Confusion About Styles Versus Templates?
Are you or have you been confused by what is a style and what is a template? Our documentation hasn’t always been as clear as it can be when..
Lester's piece on WPF/Avalon
18 Nov 2008 16:32
Silverlight Chart Controls Running On Wpf
In his recent blog post, Jaime took a stab at running the charting controls in the SilverLight ToolKit CTP on WPF.. Now thats awesome, aint it? Jaime..
Josh Smith on WPF
18 Nov 2008 02:48
Emulating Icommandsource In Silverlight 2
I recently discovered that Silverlight 2 has the ICommand interface, but does not have ICommandSource. Basically, this means that you cannot easily..
Josh Smith on WPF
15 Nov 2008 03:44
Using A Viewmodel To Provide Meaningful Validation Error Messages
In my MSDN Magazine article about WPF data binding, I briefly mentioned how relying on the binding system to create input validation error messages d..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
10 Nov 2008 19:58
Wpf Designer Hotfix Is Posted
The WPF Designer team has publicly released a Rollup Hotfix (KB958017) for the WPF Designer in Visual Studio 2008 SP1. This contains a number o..
Josh Smith on WPF
3 Nov 2008 00:46
Crack.Net V1.2 Released
I guess that I didn't get enough geekery at the PDC, so I spent this weekend working on a new feature in Crack.NET . You can now open Reflector dir..
Josh Smith on WPF
2 Nov 2008 15:10
Shader Effects With Shazzam
Walt Ritscher created a great tool that lets you easily work with WPF shader effects, called Shazzam . This tool makes it very easy to grab some sh..
Josh Smith on WPF
1 Nov 2008 04:37
End Of Pdc 2008
I just got back to NYC after spending six days in Los Angeles, attending the PDC. It was my first time attending a conference of such massive propo..
WPF Performance
30 Oct 2008 20:00
Improving Microsoft Datagrid Sorting Performance - Part 3
As it was announced at the PDC 2008 keynote, the Microsoft WPF DataGrid V1 is now released and available with the WPF Toolkit on Codeplex . I wanted ..
Josh Smith on WPF
30 Oct 2008 15:22
Dinner With Dr. Wpf (Continued)
As Walt recently mentioned here , a few WPF Disciples got together for dinner last night. Sitting at the table was none other than Dr. WPF in the f..
Lester's piece on WPF/Avalon
29 Oct 2008 15:06
New Wpf Controls: Ribbon/Calendar/Datepicker/Vsm
Now you asked for more controls and you got it!! We have got walkthroughs for the following features: WPF Toolkit: DataGrid Feature Walkthrough ..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
29 Oct 2008 03:07
Wpf Toolkit Is Live - Datagrid, Ribbon, And Calendar Preview Versions
In conjunction the morning keynote presentation at PDC, the public releases of DataGrid and Ribbon are now live. Download the binaries and source fro..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
28 Oct 2008 22:58
Silverlight Toolkit Is Posted
Get the new Silverlight Toolkit . Be sure to check out the samples: Silverlight Toolkit controls sample , and Silverlight Toolkit Charting sample . I..
Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
28 Oct 2008 22:21
From Silverlight 2 To Wpf
I'm a new member of the WPF documentation team, fresh off of Silverlight 2. I worked on WPF many years ago when it was just a baby. We wr..
Josh Smith on WPF
25 Oct 2008 15:58
Release: Crack.Net V1.1
I just released an updated version of Crack.NET! It contains a lot of bug fixes, and a few minor new features. I wrote more about this new releas..
Lester's piece on WPF/Avalon
23 Oct 2008 14:47
Wpf Sources/Symbol Files For 3.5 Sp1
Today the debug symbols and sources for WPF 3.5 SP1 were pushed online for download through VS2008. Steps for configuring VS to make use of the ..