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Fluent Silverlight – Binding control events to actions

Please view the table of content of this series for reference. Introduction A typical Silverlight application (or any application with a GUI) contains elements or controls like command buttons , menu items, text boxes etc. The user of the application...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 4:01 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: How To, fluent Silverlight, Silverlight

Fluent Silverlight – Table of content

In a series of posts I would like to introduce our Fluent Silverlight framework and discuss the important concepts behind it and describe some implementation details. This post will be updated continuously as I am adding new posts to the series Table...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 3:54 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: fluent Silverlight, MVVM pattern, data binding, Silverlight, framework

Fluent Silverlight – static reflection

Please view the table of content of this series for reference. In my last post about binding dependency properties of a Silverlight control to a view model I used LINQ expressions to define the binding. I have written in the past about static reflection...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 3:29 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: introduction, lambda expressions, reflection, fluent Silverlight, data binding, Silverlight

Fluent Silverlight – Binding dependency properties to model properties

Please view the table of content of this series for reference. In my previous posts ( here and here ) I discussed how one can build a fluent API for the definition of objects. In the context of Fluent Silverlight these objects are Silverlight controls...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 3:47 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: introduction, fluent Silverlight, data binding, Silverlight

Silverlight and styles

This post is the result of a couple of frustrating moments passed yesterday. In our application we use the date picker control of the Silverlight toolkit. Unfortunately this control does not work exactly as we would like to thus I decided to redefine...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 3:43 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: fluent Silverlight, Silverlight, Styles and Templates

Fluent Silverlight – Fluent API and inheritance

Please view the table of content of this series for reference. Introduction In my last post I showed how we can implement a fluent API to help us construct instances of specific classes. When using a fluent API the code is in general much more readable...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2010 11:09 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: introduction, How To, fluent Silverlight, Silverlight

Fluent Silverlight – Implementing a fluent API

Please view the table of content of this series for reference. Introduction Quite some time has passed since we published our Fluent Silverlight framework. In the mean time we have been very busy extending the framework and using it in our internal products...

Published Sat, Jan 01 2010 12:04 PM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: introduction, How To, tutorial, fluent Silverlight, Silverlight

Fluent Silverlight – Part 3 – Binding Events to Commands

Introduction In the last two posts I introduced Fluent Silverlight which is a new framework designed to offer a strongly typed alternative to the XAML based definition of Silverlight views and its “magic string” based data binding of properties of the...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2009 12:50 AM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: lambda expressions, fluent Silverlight, data binding, commands, Silverlight

Fluent Silverlight – Part 2 – Binding Properties

Introduction After having introduced the new Fluent Silverlight framework in part 1 it is now time to dig a little bit deeper and discuss some implementation details. This time I’ll have a look into the details how we bind a property of a Silverlight...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2009 12:22 AM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: fluent Silverlight, MVVM pattern, data binding

Fluent Silverlight – Part 1

Introduction We (that is Ray Houston and myself) want to introduce a new framework we developed in the past few months. This framework provides a fluent interface to Microsoft Silverlight . As we have been able to leverage a lot of OSS software in the...

Published Mon, Jun 06 2009 12:47 AM by Gabriel N. Schenker

Filed under: introduction, practices, patterns, lambda expressions, reflection, fluent Silverlight

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