Articles by Colin Eberhardt (6 articles found)

This article provides guidelines for logging within your web or desktop applications, answering questions such as when to log, what to log, and how to log.

This article describes the development of an Excel-like Autofilter ListView

This article describes the development of an interactive pie chart which uses data binding.

This article compares the development of a Line of Business control, the Bullet Graph, in both WPF and Windows Forms.

This article provides a number of practical examples which demonstrate how to perform validation, styling, and DataSet integration with the new WPF DataGrid.

This article describes how to generate Dependency Properties from an XML declaration using a simple T4 template. It also includes a quick T4 primer.

Demonstrates how to create versatile controls which expose bindings for the elements which they contain internally.

This technical blog post shows how to create FindAncestor and RelativeSource.Self bindings with Silverlight 2.0

This technical blog post shows how to bind a DataGrid to dynamic data where the properties are not know at design / compile-time.

This technical blog post shows how to bind a DataGrid to dynamic data where the properties are not know at design / compile-time.

This technical blog post shows how to perform element name bindings purely within XAML in Silverlight 2.0

This technical blog post details the differences in the latest release of the Silverlight charts and shows how to add a location crosshair.

A simple lesson regarding the speed of dependency properties ... and a funky Oscilloscope!

Today's blog post is a couple of very simple utility methods that I have found myself using again and again ...

This blog posts describes a technique for associating multiple bindings with a single dependency property within Silverlight applications. WPF already has this functionality in the form of MultiBindings, the code in this post emulates this function.

This technical blog posts shows how to add a new property ClipToBounds to clip your UI Elements.

The construction of a ViewModel is often seen as the standard technique for solving binding problems within WPF and Silverlight. However, the addition of a ViewModel adds complexity to your code. This post describes an alternative method where a mini-ViewModel is applied directly to the problem area

This blog post describes a technique for specifying WPF / Silverlight Dependency Properties declaritively via attributes.

This technical blog post details a novel technique for leveraging the power of CSS selectors within WPF.