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Developers often find some benefit by implementing an override for ToString(). I believe that we could make providing a DataTemplate in generic.xaml very beneficial as well. First we have to start a beneficial cycle… What could be done with it: Apps that...
Thanks to vocal feedback, we’ve realized that our text clarity improvements in VS 2010 Release Candidate could be improved upon again. Chipalo gives you details in the WPF Text Blog’s: “ Additional WPF Text Clarity Improvements ” I’m very happy to see...
During WPF 4, the WPF team did a bunch of work with the Visual Studio team to ensure that VS (and thus all WPF apps) worked as well as possible over Remote Desktop. Jossef Goldberg, a WPF Program Manager, has a great blog post that goes into great detail...
Rob Update – Looking forward I’m still spending time on .NET 4/VS 2010, but since January, I’ve also been doing more forward looking thinking. We have a long list of important things to do…I’m itching to engage on several fronts…lots of good stuff to...
Now that the PDC is over, I’m staying very busy helping to move XAML in .NET 4 and Silverlight 4 forward. Wanted to take a quick second to point towards a few good questions and answers about Silverlight and WPF. With the recently released Silverlight...
Best Week Ever This may have been the best ever week for XAML UI. I’m smiling! WPF 3 & WPF 4 I was excited about several exciting applications for Windows (built with WPF) shown or announced during PDC09 this week: 1) Microsoft Visual Studio...
Here are the WPF focused sessions at PDC09 . If you are attending, we hope to see you there. If not, videos will be posted of the sessions later this week…click on the links. The team also has a booth in the Big Room (in the Web Platform area near Silverlight...
I was searching for “WPF” on microsoftpdc.com , and I found a great video clip with Robert Hess and Don Box talking about the history of PDC’s. At about 4:00, they show a long clip from PDC2001 where Rebecca Norlander, Group Program Manager of ...
Interested in WPF v4, here are some good links: Scott Guthrie summary of WPF4 . Lester’s series on new features in WPF4 . Details on Forums for WPF4 . We’ll have many WPF team members this month at PDC09 …drop by and tell us (or show us) what your doing...
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/wpfprerelease is the “WPF – Beta 2” forum. http://robrelyea.com/wpf/forum will take you to the normal WPF forum. If you are using Beta2 and have questions/comments, etc… we’ll see you there.
Scott Guthrie posted a summary post about all the new things in WPF4 . Go check it out. The team has been busy, and continues to have a lot of customer significant work to do. WPF4 is a strong release for us, we hope you find it valuable...
Win95 When Windows 95 launched, I was a Microsoft Employee 2 years out of college, working as a Systems Engineer in Chicago. That day, when “Chicago” was launched, was a fun one. The Chicago Tribune was wrapped in a plastic bag with the windows...
WPF How can I set multiple styles in WPF? by Bea Stollnitz WPF Binding app.config settings in XAML by Dean Willson I built a prototype several years ago like this…a customer today brought this topic up in a face-to-face meeting. Access CodeBehind Variable...
Top secret internal Microsoft mail thread…that may answer a future question you have…read bottom-up. (ok, perhaps not Top Secret). ----- From: Answer Person Yes, manipulation and touch events are available in PT. However you cannot implement your...
Just stepped a developer on my team through the basics of a .csproj file, the targets it imports (Microsoft.CSharp.targets), and how targets and tasks work in msbuild. He is debugging why a Blend 3 project has a strange warning when upgrading a SketchFlow...
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