Welcome to WindowsClient.net | Sign in | Join

Rob Relyea - XAMLified

WPF, Silverlight and XAML

Browse by Tags

All Tags » Xaml Vocabularies (RSS)
Ribbon Controls – Windows 7 or WPF or MFC based
The Ribbon Control is important for many apps.  As such, Microsoft is trying to make sure that whether you are building a WPF application or a native Windows application (win32) or a MFC based application, that you have strong Ribbon services. WPF...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 6 comment(s)

XAML State of the Union – Feb 2009
Dear XAML Nation: My days, like many of you, are filled with work with XAML.  This space gets more exciting every year!  I wanted to do a brain dump of our current work items, plans, etc…  We first unveiled most of this information at our...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 12 comment(s)

Avoid having default values in XAML to do less during Load.
I worked with a part of the VS2010 team recently to improve XamlReader.Load performance for an important scenario.  It was taking 120ms to load a XAML file and create the objects that it specified.  It seemed like the XAML was a bit verbose...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 7 comment(s)

The 8 Benefits of XAML for UI and Beyond
Given another 4 years of experience since I wrote “ Our 7 Goals for XAML ”, here is my updated list of XAML Benefits: XAML Describes Data in a Concise, but Human and Machine Comprehensible, Way Declarative formats provide the best and most concise way...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 16 comment(s)

WPF/Silverlight/XAML Web News – 2008-11-04
WPF Apps Carlos Quintero: Visual Studio 2010 PDC session: customizing and extending your developing environment . Scott Guthrie announced at PDC that VS2010 would have Shell UI and code editor made with WPF.  This session goes into some details…...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 3 comment(s)

PDC08 News: XAML in .NET 4: XAML2009 & System.Xaml.dll
At PDC 08, Daniel Roth and I had a great time sharing info about the next wave of XAML goodness coming to .NET 4. http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/TL36/ has the full video (also the powerpoint is downloadable)…about 60 minutes of presentation and demo...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 12 comment(s)

[MS-SLXV] Silverlight XAML Vocabulary 2008 Specification v0.9 Published
Silverlight’s XAML Vocabulary Specification has been published! On Monday (October 13th, 2008), a press release announced the availability of Silverlight 2 .  Contained in that press release was the following mentions in bold about [MS-SLXV] Silverlight...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 4 comment(s)

PDC08: XAML Talk
10/31/2008 Update: The talk is over now...I summarize and link to the video of the talk here: PDC08 News: XAML in .NET 4: XAML2009 & System.Xaml.dll I’m very excited about the XAML talk that Daniel Roth and I are giving at PDC08 this October. Althought...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 13 comment(s)

theunixgeek: Why XAML is powerful
I just added a small comment to " Why XAML is powerful " about XAML/MXML/NIB and more.

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 3 comment(s)

Filed under: ,

New Xaml Vocabulary: Config?
Josh Twist would like to see .config move over to be XAML based. XAML for Config (theJoyOfCode.com) - "Type checking, extensibility... oh the joy." Pointer to previous post (added 2008/04/16) Actually, in an old blog post , I had pointed toward...

Posted by Rob_Relyea | 2 comment(s)

Page view counter