David Anderson is a software engineer with expertise in C#, .NET and other Microsoft technologies, and this is his blog.
Having vacation time has been nice because it has put me on a roll with pumping out some video content for you guys. Another video I did on re-templating, styling, and animating a WPF button control. We will do other…
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About a month ago I posted a teaser video that I would be doing a screencast on developing a fully functional custom window chrome for WPF. Well, it’s here. I did miss my mark by 8 days though, I had…
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Probably the most common question I get from people new to WPF is how to bind the Visibility of a control based on a System.Boolean value. WPF provides IValueConverter in System.Windows.Data specifically for converting one type to another and back…
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A friend of mine was wondering if he had encountered a bug in WPF today. What he was trying to do is have a Grid with four columns, each with a width of Auto, and have a TextBox fill the…
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Introduction Setting a TextBlock’s Content Formatting Text Using Controls with Formatted Text Introduction In WPF there are two very similar controls Label and TextBlock, and I’m going to cover TextBlock and why its so useful. First, what is the TextBlock…
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This isn’t anything special, but the documentation on Msdn for System.Windows.SplashScreen is lacking. Basically I am writing a licensing system and during debugging the WPF stack can take many seconds to load. When making changes to this system sometimes it…
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