Getting started with the Caliburn Micro MVVM framework
This post explores getting up and running with Caliburn Micro at the core of your application for managing MVVM plumbing code. This series will walk through step by step showing developers what code is...
View ArticleGetting started with Caliburn Micro - Databinding & Events
The second part in the series from Mindscape about getting started with Caliburn Micro to build better WPF, Silverlight and WP7 applications. This part looks at how Caliburn Micro uses convention...
View ArticleCaliburn Micro: More About Events and Parameters (part 3)
Caliburn Micro is a fantastic MVVM framework for XAML developers (WPF, Silverlight, WP7) and in this post more advanced eventing with parameters is discussed. This is the third post in a series (older...
View ArticleGetting started with Caliburn Micro: The Window Manager
This article looks into using the Caliburn Micro framework and in particular the Window Manager infrastructure. It's part 5 in an ongoing series about Caliburn Micro so for those looking to discover...
View ArticleMarch 2012 Hotfix Released | Intersoft Solutions Corporate Blog
Today, we’re pleased to announce the release of March 2012 product hotfixes for all WebUI Studio editions (ASP.NET, Silverlight 3 – 5, and WPF). Customers are highly recommended to apply the latest...
View ArticleWhat's New in Silverlight 5 RC - Elevated Trust Settings for Out-of-Browser...
As of now, you might know that, Silverlight 5 RC (Release Candidate) has been released by Microsoft on 1st September 2011. If you are not aware of that, or if you didn't yet download the latest bits of...
View ArticleWeekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 28-August-2011 to 03-September-2011
Last week, Microsoft released Silverlight 5 Release Candidate (RC). If you didn't yet download the bits and try out the new features, read the post "Silverlight 5 RC is now Available". During the week,...
View ArticleLearning how to use Value Converters in Silverlight
Taking a look at how to use and harness the power of Value Converters. A Value Converter (IValueConverter) allows for you to perform custom logic during Bind time in XAML based applications. With a...
View ArticleAutomationProperties in Silverlight
In this small article I only discuss about AccessKey and HelpText properties . For more details about other member please read the MSDN article in Microsoft site . So let’s start…………?
View ArticleThe Windows 8 Developer Ecosystem
Windows 8 brings a style of applications familiar to us using Windows Phone known as Metro. Although Metro Windows Phone apps were built in Silverlight, many predicted the demise of Silverlight since...
View ArticleMonthly Summary - September 2011 - 26 Posts You May Want to Read
During September 2011, we have seen a no. of product releases by Microsoft including Silverlight 5 RC, Expression Blend 5 Preview, Windows 8 Developer Preview, Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview and...
View ArticlePaging Data from the Server with Silverlight | Colin Eberhardt's Adventures...
This blog post provides an implementation of IPagedCollectionView which allows paging of data from the server. An IPagedDataSource is introduced that allows any paged data source to be plugged in, with...
View ArticleAdding Error Bars to Visiblox Silverlight Charts | Colin Eberhardt's...
Having spent a number of years studying Physics at university, I have had the importance of error bars well and truly drummed into me! Within physics, or any experimental science, there are always...
View ArticleFirst Look: Intersoft Ribbon UI for Silverlight, WPF and ASP.NET
Built from the ground up to create Office’s latest fluent user experiences, UXRibbon employs modern API and design that directly refers to the Office 2010 specifications – unlike many other ribbon...
View ArticleSilverlight: Navigation Framework tip: using the XAML escape sequence
With all the Windows 8/Metro/WinRT hype on the internet today, I decided it was time for a quick tip concerning the XAML escape sequence and the good old navigation framework present in Silverlight 4...
View ArticleWriteableBitmapEx 0.9.8.5 Now Available
The new release v0.9.8.5 of the WriteableBitmapEx library was just made public. A few new features were added and many small, uncritical issues were fixed.
View ArticleCoded UI tests : AutomationId or how to find the chose one (control) !
In my previous post on Coded UI tests, we have seen how to make a control discoverable by a Microsoft UI Automation client including the Coded UI tests builder. This is a first step and the controls...
View ArticleHow to bind Data to ListBox in Windows Phone ?
The below code demonstrates a really simple way of binding data to the Standard ListBox control in Windows Phone 7 using C# . Assuming , you have the Class Movie as described below
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