Friday, July 23, 2010

A Value Converter for the BALL Watch Silverlight Contest

A Value Converter for the BALL Watch Silverlight Contest


A Value Converter for the BALL Watch Silverlight Contest

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 11:48 AM PDT

A contestant in the BALL Watch Silverlight Contest was working on creating his entry (Due August 5, 2010) and sent me a question on data binding to the day of the week.  The watch that he is creating displays the day abbreviated and capitalized and...( read more )...(read more)

New phone bits, same pretty charts [Upgraded my Windows Phone 7 Charting example for the Windows Phone Developer Tools Beta]

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 10:48 AM PDT

The recent release of the Windows Phone Developer Tools Beta introduces a variety of notable changes to the Windows Phone platform and I've been meaning to update my Data Visualization on Windows Phone sample so I could continue to refer people to it...( read more )...(read more)

Styles in Silverlight: an Introduction

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 01:30 AM PDT

This article is part 1 of (planned) 4 in a series attempting to cover everything I think is worth knowing about styles in Silverlight 4. What are Styles? Styles in Silverlight are a powerful mechanism that allow controlling the visual representation of...( read more )...(read more)

MVVM Light Hotfix for Windows Phone 7 developer tools beta

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 04:24 PM PDT

This is a hotfix to correct the issues with the MVVM Light templates for Windows Phone 7. Who is it for? Use this hotfix if (and only if): You have MVVM Light Toolkit V3 SP1 installed. You are using the new developer tools beta for Windows Phone 7. Why...( read more )...(read more)

Video Introduction to the STL, Part 2

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 03:37 PM PDT

The second part of my video lecture series introducing the Standard Template Library is now available. This part covers the STL's associative containers and the erase-remove idiom. It assumes that you've watched Part 1 . More parts are on their way! Let...(read more)

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