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RadControls for Silverlight and WPF

the telerik blogs, July 3, 2008

My colleague Hristo Deshev just announced the availability of Telerik RadControls for WPFBeta2. This is a very important release not only because it brings so many new features and controls for WPF, b...

P&P ships Composite Application Guidance for WPF

Federal Developer Weblog, July 3, 2008

  The Patterns & Practices team has recently released the Composite Application Guidance for WPF which provides guidance for "componetizing" the development of enterprise-class WPF applica...

WPF Composite Application Guidance is Live

Brad Abrams, July 3, 2008

A very common pattern for business focused applications is the "Composite Application Pattern".   Over the last few months our P&P team has been working with industry leaders a...

Caveats with WPF dynamic resources and animations.

the telerik blogs, June 27, 2008

Recently we've been building some cool stuff in WPF with resources and animations. In this post I will share some experience with a bug from our code base I fought recently. The actual code is complex...

SCREENCAST: Using Virtual Earth in a WPF Application

Federal Developer Weblog, June 27, 2008

As promised, here is the screencast for my previous post: http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/keydet/Using-Virtual-Earth-in-a-WPF-Application/ -Marc...

WPF and Virtual Earth revisited

Federal Developer Weblog, June 24, 2008

I've been pretty quite on the blogging front lately.  Every once in a while, I get the opportunity to work on something a little meatier than writing demo code.  Almost all of my time over t...

ATMs, design and XAML

Method ~ of ~ failed, June 19, 2008

Ive been a Wells Fargo customer for a long time. As a financial institution it has served me well. Ive never really put much thought into the services I use and the interactions I have with their syst...

ATMs, design and XAML

Method ~ of ~ failed, June 19, 2008

Ive been a Wells Fargo customer for a long time. As a financial institution it has served me well. Ive never really put much thought into the services I use and the interactions I have with their syst...

Enable WPF/Windows Forms Interoperability with WPF Commands

DevX: Latest XML Articles, June 19, 2008

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) can interoperate with Windows Forms, letting you add legacy controls to your new interfaceor new WPF controls to your existing Windows Forms applications. Either ...

WPF Data Binding: Unraveling data templates

the telerik blogs, June 17, 2008

Data binding in WPF in general and particularly working with data templates tends to be quite tricky some times. Here I'll present you some more advanced tips for dealing with data templates. To sta...

Protein is Good for You (Matt Gertz)

The Visual Basic Team, June 17, 2008

As I was preparing to graduate from the University of Michigan way back in the late eighties, I had a big decision to make regarding grad school robotics at Carnegie Mellon, or biology at Washington ...

WPF Line Drawing and the Device-Pixel-(In)dependence

the telerik blogs, June 16, 2008

As you are probably aware resolution and device independence is one of the fundamental design goals of WPF. In order to achieve the desired effect the framework does not work directly with physical (d...

Spinning RadCarousel

the telerik blogs, June 13, 2008

This is my first post, and by obligation I have to say a few words as an introduction. I'm Mihail Valkov, and I have been working on component development at Telerik for several years. I know my name ...

WPF Grids - to be or not to be

the telerik blogs, June 11, 2008

Recently bothPaul StovellandJoseph Cooneyblogged about one very interesting topic - "Do people really need grid controls in WPF?". They're saying that people actually don't need grids in WPF and thi...

WPF Series: IFrameworkElement - the missing interface

the telerik blogs, June 10, 2008

If you are familiar with WPF you are aware that the the grand daddy of all controls is FrameworkElement. It is defined in the PresentationFramework.dll assembly and derives from UIElement (defined in ...

Announcing RadChart for WPF

the telerik blogs, June 9, 2008

One particularly astute reader of my previous blog post noted that we must be up to something big doing 3D controls research. Well, I am now at liberty to say that he was completely right! What he did...

Wrong Perceptions in Modern Financial Charting

Bill Evjens Blog, June 6, 2008

You see a ton of charting components out there for .NET. Whenever you look into any magazine for developers in the developer space, you will see all sorts of advertisements for charting components of ...

Richmond Code Camp 2008.1 Download 1

Darrell Nortons Blog [MVP], June 3, 2008

Richmond Code Camp 2008.1 (April 26, 2008) was great! I am happy that a lot of people attended my sessions.Attached is the WPF Databinding presentation and demo code. ...

Richmond Code Camp 2008.1 Download 1

Darrell Nortons Blog [MVP], June 3, 2008

Richmond Code Camp 2008.1 (April 26, 2008) was great! I am happy that a lot of people attended my sessions.Attached is the WPF Databinding presentation and demo code. ...

Visualising data

Granville Barnett, June 3, 2008

I tend to use Octave for maths based stuff, including visualizing the plotting of functions and so on. Anyway to my point, I have found that GNU Plot as great a tool it is to be somewhat linear in its...

Richmond Code Camp 2008.1 Download 1

Darrell Nortons Blog [MVP], June 3, 2008

Richmond Code Camp 2008.1 (April 26, 2008) was great! I am happy that a lot of people attended my sessions.Attached is the WPF Databinding presentation and demo code. ...

Scott Hanselman releases BabySmash

Jotekes Blog, June 3, 2008

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IntroducingBabySmashAWPFExperiment.aspxBabySmash is an application - written with WPF - for all the kids who share interest in computing (or keyboards :-) ) and for their...

Zoom Out ZoomIt, here comes NLarge!

Guy Barrettes WebLog, May 29, 2008

I have been using ZoomIt for a while now.  It's a great and free presenter tool that let you zoom on screen areas while demoing stuff but there's a new pretender to the throne: NLarge.  What...

WPF validation with Enterprise Library 4.0

Federal Developer Weblog, May 20, 2008

If you have not heard the announcement elsewhere, Enterprise Library 4.0 from patterns & practices is now available.  Martin Bennedik just updated his WPF integration for the Validation Appli...

WPF UI Update from Background Threads

<ChristophDotNet, May 14, 2008

I'm trying to do my apps in any type of XAML these days since I finally think I "got it". I wish I could claim that I will break free from the limitations of HTML and my new found liberty wi...

Introduction to the WPF Command Framework

DevX: .NET Feed, May 13, 2008

The command framework in WPF provides a set of powerful tools that let developers build more intelligent user interfaces....

Simple WPF databinding (with some additional WPF goodies)

The Code Project Latest Articles, May 13, 2008

This article shows how to do basic databinding, cursor movement, rounded window, transparency, and context menu in WPF....

PowerShell Professional - power to the people!

the telerik blogs, May 8, 2008

AsHristo Deshev is quite busy working on getting theWPF beta shipped, I thought I'd make a small plug that his book on PowerShell is available on Amazon! Here's the link: http://www.amazon.com/Pro-Win...

Standalone Validation Block

Federal Developer Weblog, May 8, 2008

As I mentioned here, I have been digging into what's out there for WPF LOB applications.  It's been a long time since I've kept up with the work the patterns & practices group has produced.&#...

WPF for Line of Business applications

Federal Developer Weblog, May 7, 2008

I'm a big believer that WPF is a great UI technology for LOB applications.  Yes, there are some shortcomings in the designer experience if you compare the WPF designer to the Windows Forms design...

Reusable WPF Transitions Project is live!

Brad Abrams, April 29, 2008

Jared Bienz has been working on getting some cool WPF transitions code posted to codeplex.  The project, Transitionals, is now live! Transitionals is a framework for building and using WPF t...

For those that think Microsoft Connect is useless

eXtensible mind, April 23, 2008

A while back I reported both through my weblog and Microsoft Connect what I thought was a serious flaw in the WPF validation infrastructure for ValidationRule and Binding. The issue, in short was: T...

For those that think Microsoft Connect is useless

eXtensible mind, April 18, 2008

A while back I reported both through my weblog and Microsoft Connect what I thought was a serious flaw in the WPF validation infrastructure for ValidationRule and Binding. The issue, in short was: T...

RadControls for WPF CTP

the telerik blogs, April 16, 2008

This week we are about to release a private CTP of RadControls for WPF. We will be sending the CTP build to all people who have previously requested WPF controls. If you still haven't requested WPF co...

UIElement3D Tips and Tricks

the telerik blogs, April 10, 2008

It has been a while since I last blogged and after changing teams in the company I decided that it's time to brush the dust off my blog. So far the move from the ASP.NET world to WPF has been both ch...

"Git Over Here": Making Your Windows Mind Their Manners (Matt Gertz)

The Visual Basic Team, April 3, 2008

Supporting the pajama programmer Telecommuting is a great thing, and as the environmentally-conscious person that I strive to be, is something I wholeheartedly endorse when it can be done practically....

WPF Meets the iPhone

DevX: .NET Feed, April 1, 2008

Find out how to add iPhone-like UI features to your WPF applications....

Simple Auto Update for WPF Apps, without the Updater Block

All About Interop, March 28, 2008

I am writing some smaller WPF apps, and I want them to automatically update themselves, something like Lutz Roeder's Reflector or Paint.NET does.   Scott Hanselman has commented on...

Telerik acquires Avaxo

the telerik blogs, March 24, 2008

It's a great pleasure to announce that Telerik completed the acquisition of Avaxo Ltd., makers of theBookvar mind-mapping software. The Avaxo team will join Telerik's Silverlight and WPF product group...

Sudoku Generator and Solver in C#

All About Interop, March 14, 2008

Seems like building a Sudoku application is almost a compulsory thing for programmers these days.  I've written about my prior efforts. Here's an update.  Rather than force you al...

WPF, Silverlight and the Telerik MIX Show Off videos

the telerik blogs, March 12, 2008

This year the MIX conference had a very cool Show Off contest. Here's what the organizers had to say about it: "At MIX08, we're hosting what will be a world famous Show Off event. If you've ever wan...

WEBCAST: Building WPF Applications in Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Blend

Federal Developer Weblog, March 10, 2008

NOTE: Even thought this is a WPF session, the focus is on tooling (i.e. VS2008 & Blend).  Silverlight 2 developers who want to understand the future tooling experience for Silverlight should ...

NavigationWindow, WinFormsHost and TextBoxes: backspace bug

eXtensible mind, February 21, 2008

WPF NavigationWindow is a very handy class that allows you to easily build Vista-like wizards, or any kind of window that resembles the browser-style navigation: ???? The Navig...

Have a safe trip from WinForms to WPF

the telerik blogs, February 20, 2008

We have received several requests so far by customers who one way or another ask for the same thing: "Can you make your WPF controls in such a way that later when I convert my WinForms application (w...

From the 10K Monkey's Vault: Coding4Fun

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, February 20, 2008

Writing blog posts just keeps jumping down the list. I think I need to realize that regular blogging is just not in me.  I have some posts in the works that will be finished at some point.  ...

Why did Telerik enter the Windows Forms market for UI components?

the telerik blogs, February 12, 2008

It's an interesting question that I got from a customer at a conference recently. He was wondering why we entered the Windows Forms space when we were a few years late compared to the other vendors an...

How To: Barcode WPF in ASP.NET Web Applications

ASP.NET Announcements, February 11, 2008

This walkthrough illustrates how easily you can use Barcode Professional for WPF in ASP.NET Web Applications. Barcode Professional for WPF leverages new WPF Drawing API generating high quality barcode...

Cool new WPF application: Cayra Mindmapping tool Free!

Brad Abrams, February 9, 2008

Check out this cool new new mind mapping tool that uses some of the great layout and graphics capabilities of  WPF. http://cayra.net/   Here is a mindmap of Mix I created to test it out..&nb...

I've been here before

Sahil Malik - blah.winsmarts.com, February 8, 2008

There is an upcoming DNR show with Brian Noyes. Now, I haven't heard that show yet (hasn't been released yet), but Carl & I have discussed a topic in the past - Workflows ta...

Barcode Professional 1.0 for WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) now available

ASP.NET Announcements, February 5, 2008

Neodynamic is proud to announce the availability of Barcode Professional for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), the only product providing linear, postal and 2D barcoding support for WPF platform!...

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