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The MVVM pattern (Model-View-ViewModel, also known as M-V-VM, the PresentationModel pattern, or the ViewModel pattern) appeared a long time ago now, but it took some time before it became more documented and well known. Over the last few months, MVVM...
Jeremy Alles proposes a nice tour of the core WPF classes . It comes with a class diagram and quick descriptions. I'll keep a link to it here for reference. It's the kind of document I'll refer to several times. Covered classes include DispatcherObject...
fivesecondtest.com , "A simple online usability test that helps you identify the most prominent elements of your user interfaces." Simple yet great idea. Here is an example: Help me improve a design I'm working on by doing a five second test .
"Error creating window handle" When a big Windows Forms application I'm working on for a client is used actively, users often get "Error creating window handle" exceptions. Aside from the fact that the application consumes too much resources, which is...
The first version of the New York Times Reader was showcased in 2006 as one of the first and major WPF applications. Then, the Times Reader was ported to Silverlight, so it can work on non-Windows platforms such as Mac OS and Linux. The fact that WPF...
Several techniques exist for localizing WPF applications. I have yet to study them before making a choice. Here are some resources I've collected: http://wpflocalization.codeplex.com WPF Globalization and Localization Overview (MSDN) http://www.codeproject...
As my previous post shows , I have a growing interest in user experience and UI design patterns. I'm also interested in mockups and prototyping tools, which are of course directly related to UI design and user experience. Here are the tools I've identified...
Over the time, I've collected a set of UI design patterns libraries. Some of them present patterns with descriptions and advices, others collect screenshots of UI designs. With all the available sites, you have a lot of patterns to tap into for your sites...
If you've worked with XAML in Visual Studio 2008 (SP1), either for WPF or Silverlight work, you know how painful it is. Of course, the first thing to do is to get rid of the design view . It's slow as a snail and it's pretty useless anyway. Make yourself...
RunAtServer Consulting and Octo Technology are organizing a 3-day Silverlight 2 training in Paris and in French. Highly recommended. Il s'agit du Silverlight Tour , qui fait exceptionnellement une halte en France. La formation sera assurée par Laurent...
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