XAML Back to Basics #16: Custom Grouping
How to implement custom grouping
Tag: WebAssembly
XAML Back to Basics #15: TreeView
How to display grouped data in a TreeView
XAML Back to Basics #14: Sorting and Grouping
How to sort groups of data items
XAML Back to Basics #13: DataTemplateSelector
How to display items in an ItemsControl using different templates
XAML Back to Basics #12: Dialogs
How to implement a data bound dialog box
XAML Back to Basics #11: Multiple Linked Lists
How to synchronize ListBoxes displaying three levels of hierarchical data
XAML Back to Basics #10: List and Details
List-detail scenario
XAML Back to Basics #9: CollectionViewSource
How to sync selection of two data bound ListBoxes
XAML Back to Basics #8: Simple Bar Graph
How to make a data bound bar graph
XAML Basics for WPF, UWP, Uno and WinUI
This is an index post for a series of blog posts covering some XAML basics. The original content came from a series of posts that Beatriz Stollnitz made on WPF/Silverlight that had been moved to a github repository. Unfortunately most of the samples don’t work out of the box with the latest version of Visual Studio … Continue reading “XAML Basics for WPF, UWP, Uno and WinUI”
XAML Back to Basics #7: ItemsPanel
How to change the layout of an ItemsControl
XAML Back to Basics #6: SelectedValue v SelectedItem
What is the difference between SelectedValue and SelectedItem?
XAML Back to Basics #5: DisplayMemberPath
DisplayMemberPath
XAML Back to Basics #4: ComboBox Binding
How to bind the items of a ComboBox (and get its ComboBoxItems
XAML Back to Basics #3: ListBox/ListView Binding
How to get a ListBoxItem from a data bound ListBox
XAML Back to Basics #2: Binding Markup
What does “{Binding}” mean?
XAML Back to Basics #1: Data Context
How should I decide whether to use DataContext or Source?
Building Messages in Blend for Visual Studio
The other day Martin Zikmond tweeted about a messaging sample app he’d built using the Uno Platform, allowing the same app to run on iOS, Android, Windows, MacOS and Web. Whilst the concept was simple enough, the point was that there was almost no platform specific code and yet the app works and looks virtually … Continue reading “Building Messages in Blend for Visual Studio”
Microsoft Build 2020: Uno Platform + WinUI = Future of Cross Platform Apps
I’ve been a long time supporter of the work that the team at Uno Platform have been doing. The announcement today of v3.0 of the Uno Platform comes hot on the heals of releases 2.3 and 2.4 that introduced AndroidX and MacOS support. This isn’t just any old announcement, v3 aligns the Uno Platform with … Continue reading “Microsoft Build 2020: Uno Platform + WinUI = Future of Cross Platform Apps”
Installing Uno as a PWA with WebAssembly
One of the things that I don’t like about the web is that I have to access everything via the browser. Whilst favourites and bookmarks are all well and good, one of the nice things about apps is that I can do things like pin to start/taskbar (Windows) or add to homescreen (Android). Sure I … Continue reading “Installing Uno as a PWA with WebAssembly”