WPF and Visual Studio Addins
If at all possible nowadays, I write all my Windows UI code in WPF, it's just quicker and easier than WinForms. Recently however, I came across a situation that you should just avoid. If you're…
Posts tagged with WPF
Introducing FireKeys
I don't know when I learnt that Windows + E opened up Windows Explorer. It must have been a while ago. But it's imprinted in my muscle memory, the number of times I hit that combo…
Funky WPF - Enumerations and the Combo Box
Binding a combo box to an enumeration in WPF is more work than it should be, creating an object data provider etc etc: <Window.Resources> <ObjectDataProvider MethodName="GetValues" ObjectType="{x:Type sys:…
MVVM Commanding
I have written an article that describes commanding in WPF, Silverlight and WP7 in detail. It is on the CodeProject at: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/WPF/consistentmvvmcommands.aspx It uses the latest version of…
MVVM: Asynchronous Commands
The latest cut of the Apex Code (http://apex.codeplex.com/SourceControl/changeset/changes/6701) contains a very cool new feature - Asynchronous Command Objects. An Asynchronous Command is a ViewModelCommand - the standard object…