Entries from July 2009

Silverlight 3 Flip TriggerAction

Date July 30, 2009

In this blog post I am going to create a TriggerAction which makes it incredibly simple to take two UIElements and compose them into a panel which can be flipped. I have demonstrated the technique many times, but here it is all packaged up in a nice reusable class. The following is the code I [...]

Silverlight 3 Drag Behavior

Date July 30, 2009

By now most Silverlight developers should have stumbled on a great new feature of Silverlight 3 and Expression Blends, custom Triggers and Behaviors. I seriously don’t know how I lived without them! In this blog post I am going to demonstrate a simple, yet useful, example of a behavior which allows a UIElement to become [...]

2009 Microsoft MVP Award

Date July 1, 2009

This morning I received an email that Microsoft has chosen to renew me as a MVP. I am thrilled to continue to have this opportunity. This years has been crazy as I continue to write my book, articles for Microsoft and learn what its like to be a consultant with Neudesic. I am very excited [...]