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Using The GeoCoordinateReactiveService
Having created an Rx wrapper over the GeoCoordinateWatcher on a previous post, in this post I’ll demonstrate how it can be used in a simple application.
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Implementing The GeoCoordinateWatcher As A Reactive Service
With Rx, events are first class citizens that can be passed around and composed as needed in a very simple way.
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A Synchronization Context Based On The TPL Dataflow Library
The purpose of the synchronization model implemented by the SynchronizationContext class is to allow the asynchronous/synchronization operations of the common language runtime to behave properly with different synchronization models. This model also simplifies some of the requirements that managed applications have to follow in order to work correctly under different synchronization environments. Examples of such synchronization environments are user interface infrastructures like Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation and ASP.NET.
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C# 5.0 Async/Await Demo Code
I’ve published the sample code I use to demonstrate the use of async/await in C# 5.0. You can find it here.
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Breaking Changes In Argument List Evaluation In C# 5.0
The C# Language Specification states on §7.5.1.2 that “(…) the expressions or variable references of an argument list are evaluated in order, from left to right (…)”.
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How To: Make XAML Content Globalizable When Using Value Converters
(This content was written based on Silverlight for Windows Phone, but might be valid for generic Silverlight.)
There are a many articles on MSDN (and all over the Internet) about globalization and localization of Silverlight applications in general and specifically Windows Phone 7 applications but I haven’t found any that uses a value converter.
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Testing for Continuous Delivery with Visual Studio 2012 RC
Microsoft Patterns & Practices has released a book with guidance on Testing for Continuous Delivery with Visual Studio 2012 RC.
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Hash Function Added To The PredicateEqualityComparer
Sometime ago I wrote a predicate equality comparer to be used with LINQ’s Distinct operator.
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WCF HTTP User Agent Message Adapter On GitHub And Nuget
Some time ago, I wrote about building an HTTP user agent message adapter for WCF.
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Globalization, Localization And Why My Application Stopped Launching
When I was localizing a Windows Phone application I was developing, I set the argument on the constructor of the AssemblyCultureAttribute for the neutral culture (en-US in this particular case) for my application.