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November 2009 - Posts

Try to Define Visuals in XAML

Ok, pop-quiz time. Below, you will find two screenshots I took from two different applications: [ Screenshot 1 ] [ Screenshot 2 ] Can you tell what is different between those two images? If you said that the button in the second image seems a few pixels Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 24, 2009 6:17 PM by xprblog | 3 Comments

Download Expression Blend Preview for .NET 4

Today at PDC, we made a few announcements that would be of interest to you! First, Scott Guthrie announced the availability of the Silverlight 4 Beta . This version of Silverlight contains some cool new features that many of you have asked for, so read Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:30 AM by xprblog | 5 Comments
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Working with Layout when DataContexts are Involved

Hi everyone, When using Expression Blend, a common task you probably engage in is working with layout. Tasks I commonly associate with “working with layout” involve moving things around, rearranging the order of elements, ensuring everything flows when Read More...
Posted Monday, November 16, 2009 10:28 AM by xprblog | 1 Comments

Simple Cartoon Animation using Visual States

One of the goals of Silverlight’s Visual State Manager technology is to let you do quite a bit of control customization without needing to use Blend’s Timeline, nor even having to know what a Storyboard is! Feel free to test-drive the Silverlight Button Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2009 12:13 PM by xprblog | 2 Comments
 
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