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The Resurgence of XAML
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Billy Hollis
Last updated: Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2016 - November/December
Microsoft seemed to have put XAML out to pasture for a while, but Billy shows us how it’s back, and why even Microsoft is touting its praises.
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XAML Anti-Patterns: Code-Behind
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Markus Egger
Last updated: Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2015 - May/June, Markus Egger Talks Tech
Markus continues his series on anti-patterns with an interesting look at when to take advantage of certain techniques and when to give them a wide berth.
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XAML Anti-Patterns: Virtualization
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Last updated: Thursday, September 9, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2014 - July/August, Newsletters, Markus Egger Talks Tech
Markus shows us why virtualization gets a bad reputation and how to clean it up.
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CODE Framework: Accelerating Development with Standard Views and Standard View-Models
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Last updated: Friday, June 10, 2022
Published in: VFP Conversion Papers, Markus Egger Talks Tech, CODE Magazine: 2013 - January/February
In prior articles, I have shown how to create WPF-based applications using the CODE Framework and the MVVM and MVC patterns. This enabled developers to create quality applications quickly and in a fashion that can easily be understood by developers of all skill levels. In those articles I showed how to use view-models and views to create UIs. In this article, I am going to take this concept further by showing you how you do not even have to create new views and view-models, but instead can use the ones CODE Framework defines for you out of the box.
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Spice Up Your Silverlight and WPF Application Images
By:
Paul Sheriff
Last updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2011 - November/December
Most programmers have a hard time making applications that look interesting and fun. We are great at creating functionality that makes the application do exactly what the user wants, but many applications often look very utilitarian. However, with just a few little XAML tricks, you can make your Silverlight or WPF applications look like an artist had a hand in their creation. In this article I will provide you with a couple of very easy XAML tips that you can use right away to spice up the images in your Silverlight and WPF applications.
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Implementing Drag and Drop in Your Windows Application
By:
Wei-Meng Lee
Last updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2008 - March/April
One of the important features of Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) is drag and drop.Using a mouse you can drag and drop a file from one location to another or you may drag a file and drop it onto an application to launch it.
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WPF Meets the iPhone
By:
Kevin McNeish
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2008 - March/April
The iPhone is one of the most compelling and exciting user interfaces to appear on any consumer electronic device, with many innovations that make it a pleasure to use. How can you deliver a similar experience with your .NET applications?This article demonstrates how you can implement these features in your .NET applications in a step-by-step format as you recreate the iPhone interface using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) technology with both Visual Studio 2008 and Microsoft Expression Blend.
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101 Windows Phone 7 Apps, Volume I: Developing Apps 1-50- Chapter 2 Flashlight -
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: Book Excerpts
This excerpt is from the new book, ‘101 Windows Phone 7 Apps, Volume I: Developing Apps 1-50’, authored by Adam Nathan, published April 2011, ISBN 0672335522, Copyright 2011. For more info, please visit the publisher site http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0672335522
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Ask the Doc Detective
By:
Doc Detective
Last updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2005 - March/April
Doc Detective Column March April/05
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