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WPF 4.5 – Part 10 : Live shaping (live filtering, grouping and sorting of collections) | Jonathan ANTOINE's thoughts on WPF, Silverlight, WinRT, NUI...

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jmix90 593 days, 1 hour, 13 minutes ago

For each item list used in a WPF application, a collection view is in fact created and used by the controls. This view enables navigation, filtering, grouping and sorting from the XAML or the code. It is a very powerful feature that is offered to the developers since a long time in WPF. In WPF 4.5 as in WPF 4.0 the grouping, sorting and filtering operations are done when the item is added to the collection or when the Refresh method is called. The drawback is that if an item property value involved in o... (more)

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tags: Filtering, SORTING, to, How-To, WPF, Tip, wpf 4.5, collection, collectionview, How, Tips, grouping

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What is Frame Rate Counter in WP7?

published 596 days, 20 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by

http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 599 days, 1 hour, 7 minutes ago

While working with Windows Phone 7 emulator, you might noticed that, in debug mode it shows some numeric values at the right side of the screen. So, what are those values and why that numeric bar is available in debug mode? The bar represents numeric values for Frame Rates to debug Memory usage by your WP7 application. In this post, we will briefly discuss on this topic. Read further to learn more about this Frame Rate Counter. (more)

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tags: WindowsPhone7, Windows Phone 7, WP7, wp7dev, Tips

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Know About WP7 System Tray - Tips to Show or Hide it

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http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 600 days, 13 hours, 11 minutes ago

In Windows Phone 7, the System Tray is the small bar across the top of the screen in Portrait mode. It displays the Signal strength, Current time and Wi-Fi connection strength. In this post, we will learn more about Windows Phone 7 System Tray. It is easy to write code to show or hide the tray. We will use a small demo to demonstrate it. (more)

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tags: WindowsPhone7, WP7, wp7dev, Tips

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Solution for “The program can't start because MFPlat.dll is missing from your computer”

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http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 601 days, 2 hours, 29 minutes ago

Are you facing any issue deploying your Windows Phone 7 application in the emulator or, are you facing any issue while opening the Windows Phone 7 emulator? Is it stating some System Error while finding “MFPlat.dll”? If you are facing the similar issue, this post will help you. Do bookmark this post and share to others, so that, if anyone is facing the same will resolve it easily. In this post, I will tell you the background of the issue and the solution to fix this problem. If you have any other altern... (more)

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tags: WindowsPhone7, Windows Phone 7, WP7, wp7dev, Tips

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WPF 4.5 – Part 4 : the new Binding’s ‘Delay’ property

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jmix90 606 days, 21 hours, 35 minutes ago

If you read the MSDN page on the new WPF 4.5 features, you’ll find it under the label “Automatically updating the source of a data binding“. This is more precise and understandable to me to say that a ‘Delay’ property has been added to the Binding markup extension ! This post is a part of the serie on WPF 4.5 new features. By reading it you’ll discover what is the goal of this property, how to use it and some scenario where it is really useful and smart to use it. (more)

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WPF 4.5 – Part 1 : Asynchronous data validation

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jmix90 607 days, 17 hours, 39 minutes ago

Here is the first post of a serie about the new features of WPF 4.5. Validation of data is often if not always necessary in modern applications. From a long time, WPF provided the IDataErrorInfo interfaces which permitted the automatic validation of your properties. Silverlight, with is asynchronous philosophy provided the INotifyDataErrorInfo which performed the same thing but asyncrhonously. It is a newinterface of WPF 4.5 and we will discover it in this post. (more)

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WPF 4.5 – Part 3 : New methods of the Dispatcher | Yet Another Blog About...

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jmix90 607 days, 17 hours, 40 minutes ago

his is the third part of the serie on the WPF 4.5 new features. The Dispatcher class is maybe one of the most used in WPF when you start doing thing asyncronously. It is the only way to update UI controls from an another thread. Even if it was easy to use, the WPF teams added 13 methods which will ease up this. Especially with the new await keyword. In this post we will discover these new methods. (more)

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Microsoft Tips for Dotnet Developers | DevelopersCode

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taanu51 635 days, 11 hours, 58 minutes ago

Hi friends, Today i am going to explain the Tips which the "Microsoft" is provided for the ASP.Net Developers to do the task easily with some advanced Features. Make Use of the following Tips in your every day coding life and having fun. TIP1) Visual Studio 2010 Tip : Set multiple projects as startup This is not new in Visual Studio 2010. However this could be helpful while creating WCF based application. You may like to test your application from Visual Studio 2010 by hitting F5. By... (more)

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tags: C#, Microsoft, Tips, ASP.NET

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Proposing The Right Solution To Your Customer

published 632 days, 12 hours, 1 minute ago posted by

jebarson007 637 days, 8 hours, 44 minutes ago

It has been always a challenge when you have to suggest the right solution to the customer. A right & apt solution given to the customer is more than a business. On the contrast a wrong solution can ruin your career and so as your organization's. Today I am going to discuss very briefly on the important aspects that one has to consider before proposing the solution. (more)

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tags: Consulting, Service, Microsoft Technologies, Microsoft, how to, Tips

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Why Visual Studio Debugger is not working for my Silverlight Application? - by @kunal2383

published 647 days, 18 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by

http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 649 days, 13 hours, 43 minutes ago

"Why my Visual Studio debugger is not working for my Silverlight application?" - it's not a new question. People ask this several time in different forums. If you search on net, you may probably find the solution. But, in this post I am just sharing the solution once again for my blog readers and anyone on the net who may face similar issue in future. In this post, I will share you 4 small tips. Just follow the steps from top to bottom and let me know which one resolved your problem. This tip might not ... (more)

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"Articles of the Day" @ WindowsClient.net on Adding Visual Studio Shortcut to Close Opened File © Kunal's Blog

published 665 days, 17 hours, 19 minutes ago posted by

http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 667 days, 10 hours, 48 minutes ago

It's definitely a great start of the day when you notice that one of your article has been selected as "Articles of the Day" in Microsoft's official site WindowsClient.net. This happened with me once again. Few months ago I published one blog post describing a tip that helps to quickly close the open Visual Studio documents. There I also described how to customize the keyboard to assign shortcut for any Visual Studio commands. Read to know more. (more)

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tags: Visual Studio, VisualStudio, Tips

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No more regions on implementing interface

published 686 days, 7 hours, 21 minutes ago posted by

http://jclaes.blogspot.com/ 691 days, 22 hours, 17 minutes ago

Something that has been irritating me tremendously lately, is that when I implement an interface using Visual Studio all the members of that interface get surrounded by a region. After poking around in the C# Text Editor options a little while, I found the switch that enables that behaviour. (more)

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Windows Phone 7 Tip: Showing and Hiding onscreen keyboard in Emulator © Kunal's Blog

published 701 days, 16 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by

http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 703 days, 14 hours, 48 minutes ago

If you are developing any Windows Phone 7 application form and using the Emulator to run the app, you may find this tip very useful. A first time user who feels very annoying to click the mouse button to enter text using the phone emulator can hide the onscreen keyboard and use the computer's keyboard after reading this tip. Read to know more about the small tip which will make your life even easy. (more)

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tags: Silverlight, WindowsPhone7, Windows Phone 7, WP7, wp7dev, Tip, Tips

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Formatting text in Silverlight XAML using StringFormat

published 739 days, 6 hours, 30 minutes ago posted by

http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 740 days, 11 hours, 55 minutes ago

In my latest two tips we have seen that we can customize the string using Run, Span tags as well as StringFormat in the XAML page. What about if I want to format it for proper DateTime, Currency or Numeric style? As I told you in my last post that, we can achieve the same using the StringFormat parameter in XAML too. Here in this post, I will demonstrate you the process in depth. Read to know more about it and make your life more comfortable designing your Silverlight application. (more)

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Tips: Formatting Silverlight TextBlock Control

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http://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/ 742 days, 11 hours, 42 minutes ago

In general we use multiple TextBlock controls inside a StackPanel to format a single line. In this post I will show you a different way to format a single line. This is very useful if you want to bind any data in the middle of the text string. Also this is useful if you want to format the line with multiple formatting option. Read to know more about it. (more)

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tags: Silverlight, XAML, Tips

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10 C# tips in 140 characters Part-2

published 776 days, 19 hours, 49 minutes ago posted by

http://tanzim.myopenid.com/ 777 days, 21 hours, 54 minutes ago

OK – I have tweeted 10 more C# tips in continuation of the part 1. Follow the hashtag #csharptip so that you do not miss any. Here they are – see if you find useful. (more)

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10 C# tips in 140 characters

published 776 days, 19 hours, 49 minutes ago posted by

http://tanzim.myopenid.com/ 778 days, 47 minutes ago

Today I have gone on a rampage on C# on my Twitter account, which I would like to share with you here. Follow the hashtag #csharptip so that you do not miss any. I would say it is never an easy job to share programming tips in 140 characters. Hence, I have tried hard to squeeze as much information as into those tweets. I hope you will read it after decompressing. (more)

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WPF Blogger | Tips for first time Windows Phone 7 users

published 854 days, 5 hours, 44 minutes ago posted by

Parvez 857 days, 2 hours, 20 minutes ago

I received my HTC HD7 this week. It surely is a gem of all windows Phone devices. Most of the settings are intuitive and the device is very easy to set up. I would like to share some information for the first time users to save them some more time. Importing SIM contacts to Windows Phone Prior to inserting your SIM card in your new windows Phone, make sure to copy all your contacts from your earlier phone. To import the contact list to your new Windows Phone: Slide left the home screen to see the list... (more)

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Search the Selected Text in the Sourcecode without using Find Window in Visual Studio 2010

published 877 days, 17 minutes ago posted by

http://isenthil.myopenid.com/ 878 days, 23 hours, 3 minutes ago

If you want to search for the next occurance of the word in the sourcecode without the displaying the find Window in Visual Studio , Here’s the trick.Select any word that you want to search for in the source code , you can simply place the cursor on to the word .Press Shift + F3 to start the search the text .Press Ctrl + F3 to continue t... (more)

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How to locate the active document in the solution explorer using a shortcut

published 927 days, 17 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by

jmix90 928 days, 3 hours, 52 minutes ago

When you have multiple projects in your solution, you often want to locate the active document in the solution explorer. There is a great option in Visual Studio which can do it for you all the time : “View.TrackActivityInSolutionExplorer”. But if you do not want (as me) to turn it on all the time, there is no specific option or shortcut... (more)

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tags: Macro, Tips and Tricks, trick, active, Shortcuts, Visual Studio, Tips

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WPF 4.5 – Part 10 : Live shaping (live filtering, grouping and sorting of collections) | Jonathan ANTOINE's thoughts on WPF, Silverlight, WinRT, NUI...

What is Frame Rate Counter in WP7?

Know About WP7 System Tray - Tips to Show or Hide it

Solution for “The program can't start because MFPlat.dll is missing from your computer”

WPF 4.5 – Part 4 : the new Binding’s ‘Delay’ property

WPF 4.5 – Part 1 : Asynchronous data validation

WPF 4.5 – Part 3 : New methods of the Dispatcher | Yet Another Blog About...

Microsoft Tips for Dotnet Developers | DevelopersCode

Proposing The Right Solution To Your Customer

Why Visual Studio Debugger is not working for my Silverlight Application? - by @kunal2383

"Articles of the Day" @ WindowsClient.net on Adding Visual Studio Shortcut to Close Opened File © Kunal's Blog

No more regions on implementing interface

Windows Phone 7 Tip: Showing and Hiding onscreen keyboard in Emulator © Kunal's Blog

Formatting text in Silverlight XAML using StringFormat

Tips: Formatting Silverlight TextBlock Control

10 C# tips in 140 characters Part-2

10 C# tips in 140 characters

WPF Blogger | Tips for first time Windows Phone 7 users

Search the Selected Text in the Sourcecode without using Find Window in Visual Studio 2010

How to locate the active document in the solution explorer using a shortcut

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