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Silverlight 3 & 4 Library Sharing with .NET 4.0 Library or WPF
As if you need “another” reason to start running Visual Studio 2010 Beta2, here is another for all the cross platform .NET Line of Business application developers. Silverlight 3 & 4 Library...
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Extensibility Series – WPF & Silverlight Design-Time Code Sharing – Part I
This is the first in series of posts called the “Extensibility Series.” This series will cover writing design-times for WPF & Silverlight custom controls for the WPF & Silverlight Designer for...
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Extensibility Series – WPF & Silverlight Design-Time Code Sharing – Part II
In my previous post WPF & Silverlight Design-Time Code Sharing – Part I, I introduced our custom controls and the required design-time features. I also covered how Visual Studio 2010 discovers and...
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BBQ Shack – Ocean v2 for Visual Studio 2008
What the Heck is BBQ Shack? In September of 2009 I went on a cruise to Alaska with a simple goal of writing a WPF application that shared business objects and Ocean framework code with a Silverlight 3...
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Visual Studio 2010 XAML Editor IntelliSense Presenter Extension
Current Version: 2.0 (14 April 2010) I’ve come to appreciate the new Visual Studio 2010 code editor IntelliSense features like Pascal case lookup and the narrowing list that is presented as you type....
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Fast and Easy Navigation in WPF or Silverlight Applications in Visual Studio...
In Visual Studio 2010, the Navigate To command is CTRL+, (comma). If you have any text selected in any editor and press CTRL+, that text is automatically added to the Search Terms field and the...
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Visual Studio 2010 XAML Editor IntelliSense Presenter Extension v2
I have updated the blog post and XAML Editor IntelliSense Presenter to v2. New Features Added hot key toggling for namespace filter (ALT + ,) and narrowing filter (ALT + .) White listed x: when...
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Various Clients and Forms Authentication
Scenarios In each of the below scenarios, forms authentication is used to secure access to the ASP.NET MVC endpoints and WCF services. WPF accessing WCF services WPF accessing MVC endpoints Windows...
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Stuff – WPF Line of Business Using MVVM Video Tutorial
Stuff is an example application I wrote for WPF Line of Business Tour at Redmond event. During some of the event sessions I used the code in Stuff to demonstrate topics I was teaching. During the...
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Visual Studio 2010 WPF Trace Settings Default Is Incorrect
A few weeks ago I found that after setting the attached property PresentationTraceSources.TraceLevel=High on a binding, I was not getting the expected verbose output. You can see an obvious error in...
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Windows Phone 7 – Application Lifecycle – Ocean for the Phone
On October 9th 2010 I did a presentation at the Silicon Valley Code Camp on the Application Lifecycle for Windows Phone 7. This last week was KA-ray-zeee busy at work and I didn’t want to just post...
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In the Box – MVVM Training
Updated 12 Nov 2010 What is In the Box? In the Box is a high quality, multi-media training that is consumed within Visual Studio 2010. Content is navigated and delivered using a next generation...
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Removing Repetitive Boiler Maker Code From View Models
While I was writing the BBQ Shack, I noticed that view model code calling into the business layer was repetitive across view models. The pattern I used was simple and widely accepted; background worker...
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Simplifying Prism WPF Navigation – Synchronous Navigation Confirmation
Microsoft patterns & practices Prism 4 library and guidance gives WPF and Silverlight developers a very solid foundation for creating business applications. Adopting Prism patterns and library...
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Change and Deleted Item Tracking within the Infragistics DataGrid
Now that I’m back developing production Line of Business (LOB) applications again, I wanted to share some techniques and challenges that I’ve overcome in our WPF UI. Our company uses the Infragistics...
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Tucking ViewModels Beneath Views in Solution Explorer in Visual Studio 2013
Back when I was using Visual Studio 2010 a few weeks ago I had a cool macro that would allow me to select a view and viewmodel file in the Solution Explorer, run the macro and then the viewmodel would...
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Electron ES6 Aurelia MongoDB
For a thousand reasons, I wanted to entitle this post, “The Bleeding Edge is Bloody.” If you are not familiar with Electron, ES6, Aurelia, or MongoDB, this post may not make much sense to you....
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