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adventures in windows forms and wpf

June 2006 - Posts

Upgrading to June CTP? Your layout might be different.
There's a breaking change to the WPF control templates, which you might need to know about . The controls I've noticed that need a double check are: Button ComboBox ListBox TextBox PasswordBox Slider Thumb ToolBar TreeView ProgressBar TabControl GridSplitte Read More...
Quickly finding a file in a solution
When watching folks look for a file or attempt to find something in a list of items, I find there are really two kinds of folks - "browsers" and "searchers". A "browser" appreciates having a hierarchy and being able to navigate to their particular file. Read More...
How do I detect when the WindowState changes?
Most of the time, you can get away with checking it in the Form.SizeChanged or Form.Resize event. If you remember, there's no difference between the two events so it doesnt matter what you pick. However it was pointed out to me that if you specify a maximum Read More...
What is Rich Data Visualization Anyways?
One of the things you hear over and over again with WPF is the ability to do Rich Data Visualization. It has always made me cringe, as it always seems like to fit into that category you need a 3D rotating panda, or some sort of alien chart form that would Read More...
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