Martin Grayson: Adventures of a 'Devigner'

UPDATE: Get the latest Dragging, docking, expanding panel code from Blacklight , our new CodePlex project! In Part 1 , we looked at how we construct a Dragging, docking, expanding panel, and added the ‘dragging’ functionality by placing the panel in a Read More...

UPDATE: Get the latest Dragging, docking, expanding panel code from Blacklight , our new CodePlex project! In Part 1 , we looked at how we construct a Dragging, docking, expanding panel, and added the ‘dragging’ functionality by placing the panel in a Read More...

UPDATE: Get the latest Dragging, docking, expanding panel code from Blacklight , our new CodePlex project! NOTE: Part 2 and Part 3 now posted, with a demo of the final sample here . A control that we used in a number of places in the MSCUI Patient Journey Read More...

The latest installment of the Real World WPF series! This time round, Nick Page (DPE), Paul Tallet (MS Developer) and I shoot the breeze about how developers and designers work together in practice. We talk through some of our own experiences and demonstrate Read More...

Just a brief post with a code snippet demonstrating how to create a custom event with WPF... for most this won't be unfamiliar, but for those who are new to UI development, this is key... Below is the snippet where I register the event. In this example, Read More...

Probably not the most thrilling first post, but Dependency Properties are a big thing in WPF land. A Dependency Property is a property that is registered with the Avalon Dependency property system. This is useful for 2 main reasons... Backing your object Read More...