This sample creates a product listing application that allows users to enter items for sale. This sample demonstrates the following data binding concepts:

• The binding object
• Data context
• Data templates
• Property change notifications
• Validation
• Conversion
• Data triggers
• Multibinding
• Binding to sub-properties
• Master-Detail paradigm
• Collection view source
• Grouping
• Sorting
• Filtering

Building the Sample

• Install the Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) and open its build environment command window. On the Start menu, point to All Programs, Microsoft Windows SDK, and then click CMD Shell.
• Download the sample, usually from the software development kit (SDK) documentation, to your hard disk drive.
• To build the sample from the build environment command window, go to the source directory of the sample. At the command prompt, type MSBUILD.
• To build the sample in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, load the sample solution or project file and then press CTRL+SHIFT+B.

Running the Sample

• To run the compiled sample from the build environment command window, execute the .exe file in the Bin\Debug or Bin\Release folder contained under the sample source code folder.
• To run the compiled sample with debugging in Visual Studio 2005, press F5.