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Busy Week – DDD Scotland & Enterprise Developer Conference
Looking forward to the coming week!  I’m leaving Friday for DDD Scotland and will be giving my WPF MVVM talk just before lunch on Saturday.  If you’re interested in coming, drop me an email ( ray@vistasquad.co.uk ) and I’ll find out if there...
DevEvening Code and Slides
I promised the guys from DevEvening the code and slides from my talk. So here you go! Download Link
WPF TextBox with Watermark
WPF has simply the most powerful templating and visual engine that is available at the moment for designing your UI. A requirement came up in a project that required a watermarked textbox for displaying some contextual help. With WPF this becomes trivial...
Posted: 01-02-2009 11:14 by Ray Booysen | with 11 comment(s)
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Event Reminder
Just a reminder to all you WPF and Silverlight developers out there that I'm presenting at Nxtgen Cambridge on the MVVM pattern. We will look at how to design a WPF application and spend quite a lot of time deep in code. I have one more space in the car...
November Speaking Engagement - WPF and Practical Frameworks
Some advance notice on a talk I'm giving for Nxtgen in Cambridge in November.  Abstract: "From the basics to the not so basic, WPF is an amazing framework. In this talk we'll look at creating simple data bound applications moving towards a practical...
WPF Memory Leak in Command Binding
In a medium sized project I'm working on at the moment, we've had a rather large memory leak issue. We've implemented our tiers in a pattern called MVVM . I wasn't sure on how well this would work but to be honest, its been an amazing pattern to follow...
3D Programming for Windows - Charles Petzold
Lucky me!  In the post during the week I received a copy of the new book by Charles Petzold - " 3D Programming for Windows ".  I read his first book on WPF - " Applications = Code + Markup " and loved that and am really happy...
Posted: 09-08-2007 11:20 by Ray Booysen | with no comments
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Using a Single Storyboard on Multiple Elements
On a secret little project I've been working on for the last two weeks I came across something interesting in Silverlight and WPF. When you're developing WPF applications, code and XAML re-use is paramount. Using templates is an absolute requirement to...