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• Markup extensions

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  Markup extensions allows you to extend the expressibility of XAML. You use markup extensions to escape the general treatment that attribute values get (by default, we’ve seen that they are treated as strings or that a type converter is used to convert them to the adequate type). Markup extension expressions are ...
  5 hours ago

• Dew Drop – Weekend Edition – November 21-22, 2009

  
  Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew — Authority: 127
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  1 day ago

• XAML 2009 Features: FactoryMethod\Arguments

  
  Lester's WPF blog — Authority: 511
  This is part of a series on New WPF\XAML Features Another new feature in XAML 2009 is the possibility of creating objects using the non-default constructors. The keyword here is x:Arguments So creating a person object with a constructor requiring Name\Age could be written in XAML as local : ...
  3 days ago

• Dew Drop – November 20, 2009

  
  Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew — Authority: 127
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  3 days ago

• XAML 2009 Features: Generics Support

  
  Lester's WPF blog — Authority: 511
  This is part of a series on New WPF\XAML Features XAML 2009 supports generics J .. In previous releases, if you needed to have an observableCollection for databinding you would probably have written code like class PersonCollection :ObservableCollection Person > {}       ...
  4 days ago

• XAML: what about events?

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  A friend of mine asked me about events and XAML: can we setup event handlers in XAML? And the answer is, yes, you can. Here’s a quick example of how you can handle the click event of a button: Button Click = "Button_Click" > Button > And yes, you must define the Button_Click method in your ...
  4 days ago

• How to build types that can be consumed from XAML

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  Now that you know how to use custom types in XAML, you might be wondering if there are any thing you should keep in mind when designing new types that should be consumed from XAML. I’ve already said before that collection properties need to have a getter that return a valid instance of an object. But there’s ...
  4 days ago

• Associating XAML namespaces to CLR namespaces

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  Take a look at the following (simple) XAML: UserControl x : Class = "SilverlightApplication1.MainPage" xmlns = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns : x = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" > Canvas x : Name = "myCanvas" > ...
  4 days ago

• XAML languages features

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  As I’ve said before, Silverlight supports only a subset of the existing XAML keywords you can use in WPF. Here’s the list of keywords you can use in your Silverlight: x:Class: you can apply this attribute to the root element of the XAML file (or object tree) that is going to be “compiled”. When you apply ...
  5 days ago

• XAML and collections

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  We’ve already talked about several features related to XAML. In this post, we’ll keep going and we’ll see how to specify collections in XAML. There are two basic types of collections you can use in XAML: lists and dictionaries. Before going on, it’s important to understand that you’re not really creating new ...
  5 days ago

• Type converter on Silverlight

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  Today we’ll talk a little bit about the role played by type converters in “transforming” XAML into C# objects. Here’s a quick example: Button xmlns = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns : x = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" x : Name = ...
  5 days ago

• Dew Drop – November 17, 2009

  
  Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew — Authority: 127
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  6 days ago

• XAML: using content properties

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  In the previous post , we’ve seen that we can use one of two approaches for setting the value of a property: we can use the property element or the attribute syntax (and, as we’ve seen in the previous post , you can’t use them both interchangeably). In this post , we’ll keep going and we’ll see how ...
  6 days ago

• XAML and property elements

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  In the previous post , we’ve started looking at same basic XAML. At the time, we’ve defined a simple button by using the following syntax: Button xmlns = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns : x = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" x : Name = ...
  6 days ago

• Novell — Like Corel — Becomes a Microsoft Vassal, Promotes XAML-based Desktop

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 160
  Novells (and Mirosoft CodePlex) Miguel de Icaza issues a call to make more software with Microsoft XAML
  1 week ago

• XAML 2009 Features: Named Object References

  
  Lester's WPF blog — Authority: 511
  This is part of a series on New WPF\XAML Features In previous releases, if you needed to reference a named object, your XAML would look something like         Label Target = { Binding ElementName =firstNameBox } > _Target Label >         TextBox Name = ...
  1 week ago

• XAML 2009 Features: XAML Event handling

  
  Lester's WPF blog — Authority: 511
  [ This is part of a series on New WPF\XAML Features]     In previous releases, when loose XAML had events in it and was loaded it would crash. In V4, there are 2 options to avoid this crash. à On loading events are searched on the root object of the XAML file. Suppose you had the loose XAML like the ...
  1 week ago

• XAML 2009 Features: Node Loop flexibility

  
  Lester's WPF blog — Authority: 511
    [ This is part of a series on New WPF\XAML Features]     So by now most of you must have noticed the System.Xaml dll as part of your .NET 4 WPF projects. It’s a well componentized XAML stack that provides a lot of flexibility working with XAML. So at the core we a System.Xaml.XamlReader and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Xaml 2009 Features: Built in Types

  
  Lester's WPF blog — Authority: 511
  In Xaml2009, we have built-in support for common CLR types which simplifies authoring. So rather than specifying something like s:String xmlns:s ="clr-namespace:System;assembly=mscorlib"> Foo s:String > We can use the notation x:String > Foo s:String > The list of types ...
  2 weeks ago

• XAML: Gradients

  
  MSMVPS.COM — Authority: 658
  Gradients are a good way to make your application more visually interesting. They turn a flat solid color into something more natural and appealing to the eye by creating an illusion of light and shadow. For example, compare this image which uses flat colors: to this image that uses gradient colors: ...
  2 weeks ago

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