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  • Paging with the Silverlight RIA services DomainDataSource

    Using the declarative DomainDataSource that is part of the upcoming Silverlight 3 RIA services makes it quite easy to work with data. All you need to do is add a DomainDataSource control to the the XAML, point it to the generated DomainContext class (in this case NorthwindContext) and tell it which method...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Mon, Apr 27 2009
    Filed under: .NET, VB, DevCenter, Silverlight, Data Access, ASP.NET
  • .NET RIA Services and data communication

    I was working on an article about the .NET RIA Services and decided to fire up Fiddler to take a close look at the data actually passed around. I was sort of expecting to see a WCF REST based approach with XML messages. Turns out I was wrong, though I expect this option will be added in the future. It...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Mon, Apr 6 2009
    Filed under: .NET, WCF, VB, Silverlight, ASP.NET
  • Want to download all MIX sessions?

    Then you should check Mike Swanson’s blog post here . He has two batch files, the first downloads all MIX session recordings with in the format you like, the second renames them so it is easier to make sense of all the media file names. If you just want a list of all sessions with download links this...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Tue, Mar 31 2009
    Filed under: .NET, LINQ, NetFx3, WCF, VB, webcast, DevCenter, WPF, IronPython, Silverlight, ASP.NET
  • Software Development Event march 30th

    Just one week to go to the next Software Development Event. The schedule with all the sessions is looking good. But this time there is even more! We will have a Microsoft Surface machine somewhere in the common area for people to try our. And if you have never played, oops tested, with a Surface machine...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Mon, Mar 23 2009
    Filed under: .NET, LINQ, NetFx3, WCF, VB, WPF, Silverlight, SDN, ASP.NET
  • Looking back at the MVP Summit

    Last week lots of MVP, myself included, where in Redmond visiting Microsoft on our yearly MVP pilgrimage. The MVP Summit is always a great event. Not only do we get to talk to the MS team members who actually design and build all the software we love and use but we also get to meet each other. And with...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Sat, Mar 7 2009
    Filed under: .NET, LINQ, NetFx3, Workflow, WCF, VB, DevCenter, WPF, Silverlight, WF4
  • SilverUnit - Unit testing framework for Silverlight

    Roy Osherove has just released SilverUnit, a unit testing framework for Silverlight code. I haven't tried this yet but it certainly looks really interesting as you can start running your Silverlight unit tests inside of MS Test or NUnit. And kind cool to hear this is written in VB You can find more...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Wed, Feb 25 2009
    Filed under: .NET, VB, DevCenter, Silverlight
  • WrapPanel in ListBox revisited

    Last week logged about using a WrapPanel in a listBox and demonstrated how to get the content to wrap around, read about it here . Turns out the XAML can be even easier. In the previous post I used a ControlTemplate with a Grid to stop the WrapPanel from just expanding horizontally. Turns out there us...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Mon, Dec 8 2008
    Filed under: .NET, NetFx3, VB, DevCenter, WPF, Silverlight
  • Unit testing in Silverlight part 2

    Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 In my previous post I described the basic setup of unit testing in Silverlight, you can read all about it here . The basics where very nice but lots of code we write in Silverlight has to do with networking and in Silverlight that means asynchronous code, something that is...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Sun, Dec 7 2008
    Filed under: .NET, NetFx3, VB, DevCenter, WPF, Silverlight
  • Some more fun with a Silverlight ListBox

    In my previous post I created a horizontally scrolling ListBox. Nice but sometimes I want to have the items wrap around. Sort of a multi column flow ListBox. Turns out this was quite a bit harder because unlike WPF Silverlight didn’t have a WrapPanel. However the Silverlight Toolkit , recently released...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Tue, Nov 18 2008
    Filed under: .NET, VB, DevCenter, Silverlight
  • Some fun with the Silverlight ListBox

    Given the following XAML: < UserControl x:Class ="SilverlightApplication1.Page" xmlns ="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x ="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" Loaded ="UserControl_Loaded" Width ="400" Height...
    Posted to The Problem Solver (Weblog) by Maurice on Mon, Nov 17 2008
    Filed under: .NET, VB, DevCenter, Silverlight
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