Monika Dyrda

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Hello Caliburn – beginners guide to an amazing framework (1)
I knew about Caliburn for some time but never really tried it until I've found a very simple solution to a problem that appeared complicated. After struggling a bit and asking some newbie-stupid questions on twitter I've decided to get to know the framework...
Posted: Oct 26 2009, 09:46 PM by xmonix | with 1 comment(s)
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WPF: ListCollectionView for sorting, filtering and grouping
I have written before that I need and like WPF lists (ListBox, ListView..) very much. Now I'd like to share a method to manipulate the view when being simply bound to a collection without touching this collection. It can be done in xaml as shown here...
Posted: Aug 31 2009, 08:00 PM by xmonix | with 5 comment(s)
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WPF TextBox validation 2
Many people asked me how to enable/disable button depending on a few TextBoxes. I would strongly recommend Caliburn but I know not everyone can use it. So I’ve decided to post a very simple solution to that problem. First of all we need a ViewModel and...
Posted: Jul 28 2009, 07:13 PM by xmonix | with 1 comment(s)
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Master-Detail patter implemented using WPF
The master-detail pattern is a very neat way of displaying and organizing data that falls within some hierarchy. It is a quite efficient way of creating a custom user experience by allowing the user to start from various entry points and navigate to the...
Posted: Mar 13 2009, 04:49 PM by xmonix | with no comments
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WPF Binding ItemsSource to Enum
I have found a very neat and simple way of binding an ItemControl to enum values. The trick is to use an ObjectDataProvider class which enables the creation of a XAML object available as a binding source. To show an example first of all I need an enum...
Posted: Jan 08 2009, 08:39 PM by xmonix | with no comments
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WPF Control content with curly braces
For some people it is obvious but for me it was quite a discovery when I’ve found out how to insert curly braces into a Text or Content of a control. Surely you can’t simply write: < Button Content ="{Curly braces here}" /> .csharpcode, .csharpcode...
Posted: Jan 07 2009, 08:01 PM by xmonix | with no comments
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WPF ImageSource
A little How-to put an image from embedded resources into your WPF application. I have found it very useful especially when working with ListView and creating value converters for it. My solution for this examples looks like that: 1) ImageSource in XAML...
Posted: Dec 13 2008, 10:18 PM by xmonix | with no comments
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