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Articles by Nick Polyak (Articles: 15, Technical Blogs: 5)

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HTML / CSS

HTML5, JavaScript, Knockout, JQuery, Guide for Recovering Silverlight/WPF/C# Addicts. Part 2 - Solar System Animation built with SVG, Knockout and MVVM Pattern.
Posted: 24 Sep 2012   Updated: 26 Sep 2012   Views: 19,134   Rating: 4.98/5    Votes: 25   Popularity: 6.95
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 55   Downloaded: 828
Creating Solar System animation in HTML5/JavaScript
HTML5, JavaScript, Knockout, JQuery, Guide for Recovering Silverlight/WPF/C# Addicts. Part 1 - JavaScript and DOM.
Posted: 10 Sep 2012   Updated: 30 Nov 2012   Views: 43,899   Rating: 4.88/5    Votes: 71   Popularity: 9.02
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 149   Downloaded: 809
JavaScript/DOM basics for WPF/Silverlight/C# developers
Anatomy of HTML5/JavaScript Single Page Application in Samples (basics, navigation, composition, communications with the server)
Posted: 6 Dec 2012   Updated: 20 Dec 2012   Views: 41,449   Rating: 4.97/5    Votes: 33   Popularity: 7.55
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 112   Downloaded: 2,099
Describes Single Page Applications and a new BPF Framework that helps to develop SPAs.

Silverlight

Silverlight 2.0 in Examples: Part 1 - Silverlight Elements: Panels and Controls
Posted: 24 Sep 2008   Updated: 24 Sep 2008   Views: 39,695   Rating: 4.71/5    Votes: 22   Popularity: 6.25
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 56   Downloaded: 1,094
part 1 of silverlight 2.0 tutorial
Prism for Silverlight/MEF in Easy Samples. Part 3 - Communication between the Modules
Posted: 20 Feb 2011   Updated: 21 Feb 2011   Views: 57,349   Rating: 4.90/5    Votes: 41   Popularity: 7.92
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 46   Downloaded: 2,560
3rd part of Prism tutorial describing communications between the modules
Prism for Silverlight/MEF in Easy Samples. Part 2 - Prism Navigation
Posted: 13 Feb 2011   Updated: 21 Mar 2011   Views: 90,578   Rating: 4.98/5    Votes: 59   Popularity: 8.81
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 65   Downloaded: 2,989
Prism for Silverlight/MEF in Easy Samples tutorial. Part 2 - Prism Navigation
Prism for Silverlight/MEF in Easy Samples. Part 1 - Prism Modules
Posted: 9 Feb 2011   Updated: 17 Jan 2012   Views: 414,616   Rating: 4.92/5    Votes: 192   Popularity: 11.23
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 238   Downloaded: 5,581
Prism tutorial in easy samples

C#

Parameter Substitution within Expression Trees
Posted: 6 Jan 2011   Updated: 6 Jan 2011   Views: 14,686   Rating: 4.94/5    Votes: 25   Popularity: 6.91
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 21   Downloaded: 177
This article describes how to substitute a parameter within an Expression tree by another expression, similar to how one can substitute an argument within a mathematical function by a different function
Silverlight Animations along Arbitrary Mathematical Paths via Easing
Posted: 1 Feb 2011   Updated: 28 Aug 2011   Views: 20,258   Rating: 4.89/5    Votes: 11   Popularity: 5.08
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 13   Downloaded: 694
Describes a simple algorithm for animating object movements along arbitrary paths
Task Parallel Library and async-await Functionality - Patterns of Usage in Easy Samples
Posted: 30 Dec 2012   Updated: 13 Apr 2013   Views: 46,804   Rating: 4.99/5    Votes: 54   Popularity: 8.64
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 204   Downloaded: 985
TPL/Async tutorial with emphasis on how to use it and why it is needed

Windows Presentation Foundation

WPF MultiSelect TreeView Sample
Posted: 23 Mar 2008   Updated: 23 Mar 2008   Views: 63,747   Rating: 4.35/5    Votes: 8   Popularity: 3.89
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 27   Downloaded: 2,161
Shows how to add multi-select capabilities to WPF TreeView control
MultiSelect Drag and Drop in WPF
Posted: 5 Mar 2008   Updated: 6 Mar 2008   Views: 41,655   Rating: 3.36/5    Votes: 13   Popularity: 3.67
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 22   Downloaded: 1,058
Discusses implementation of Drag and Drop functionality for multiselected items in ListBox/ListView
Implementing Drag Drop Operations for Browser Based WPF Applications (XBAP)
Posted: 16 Mar 2008   Updated: 16 Mar 2008   Views: 26,867   Rating: 4.71/5    Votes: 6   Popularity: 3.65
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 21   Downloaded: 308
Simple implementation of Drag and Drop operation without full trust requirement
Very Simple WPF Drag and Drop Sample without Win32 Calls
Posted: 3 Mar 2008   Updated: 16 Mar 2008   Views: 93,613   Rating: 4.20/5    Votes: 17   Popularity: 5.13
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 34   Downloaded: 2,972
Drag and Drop sample without P/Invoke
MVVM Pattern Made Simple
Posted: 7 Nov 2011   Updated: 30 Oct 2012   Views: 160,789   Rating: 4.78/5    Votes: 94   Popularity: 9.43
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 282   Downloaded: 11,343
This article gives an overview of MVVM pattern, its usage and advantages

Average blogs rating: 4.84

C#

Expression based Property Getters and Setters [Technical Blog]
Posted: 28 Apr 2013   Updated: 29 Apr 2013   Views: 4,101   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 7   Downloaded: 45
CodeProject Many times I need to get or set properties on a class dynamically, i.e. not knowing their exact names at the compile times. Usually I was doing it using System.Reflection API’s PropertyInfo class. This class provides GetValue() and SetValue methods that allow extrating or setting a

Windows Presentation Foundation

A great WPF localization package [Technical Blog]
Posted: 18 Mar 2013   Updated: 18 Mar 2013   Views: 2,876   Rating: 4.33/5    Votes: 3   Popularity: 2.15
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 10   Downloaded: 0
The package is open source, allows switching the locales at run time and also allows localizing any Dependency or Attached properties – not only strings.
Attached Properties outside of WPF [Technical Blog]
Posted: 29 Apr 2013   Updated: 29 Apr 2013   Views: 2,211   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 4   Downloaded: 38
Re-implementing and improving WPF concepts outside of WPF and in a way that is not necessarily connected to GUI development.
Binding without WPF [Technical Blog]
Posted: 31 Mar 2013   Updated: 29 Apr 2013   Views: 3,587   Rating: 4.88/5    Votes: 5   Popularity: 3.49
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 20   Downloaded: 29
Here we are going to talk about the binding concept and how it can be re-implemented outside of WPF without being tied to the visual libraries or the UI threads.
AProperties and Bindings outside of WPF Revisited [Technical Blog]
Posted: 21 May 2013   Updated: 24 May 2013   Views: 1,836   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 7   Downloaded: 6
AProperties and Bindings outside of WPF Revisited
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Nick Polyak
Architect AWebPros
United States United States
I have 15 years of experience developing enterprise software, starting from C++ and Java on UNIX and moving towards C# on Windows platforms.
I am fascinated by the new .NET technologies especially WPF, Silverlight and LINQ.
Recently I decided to make a move and start my own contracting consulting and mentoring company AWebPros.
I can be contacted via my web site awebpros.com or through my blog at nickssoftwareblog.com


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