Today as I was working on a Silverlight application in Visual Studio 2010, XAML Intellisense just stopped working for me. Quick internet search yielded no useful results, so I was to figure this out on my own. Just to test I created a brand new application, and Intellisense was fine there. Logical answer was that …
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I was trying to figure out today the WPF’s equivalent to old WinForms functionality that allows a developer to change cursor shape. For example, if you have a control that may take a second or two to load, you want to change cursor shape to hourglass (WaitCursor), then change it back once control has been …
In our application we use black as background color everywhere and white or light gray as foreground color. I was working on a ListBox that has very complicated item’s layout. Essentially there are about 8 different controls contained within each item. ListBox is simply used as a container to view the data, we really do …
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As I was working on fixing some animations that got broken due to splitting on one control into multiple controls, I came up with an idea of creating a single animation that could be apply to multiple controls. In my case, the animation was two-fold. As control came into view, it should fade into the …