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Ok, this is going to seem really stupid, cause it was, but I thought I would share my pain incase someone has the same issue. A while back I blogged about how to create a Convention Based View Model Location using Ninject in a MVVM/Silverlight Application in this post I talk about how to create a VMLocator...
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Today, I’m pleased to announce the RTW of Caliburn.Micro v1.2 . In this release we’ve had a number of bug fixes as well as a few incremental feature additions and refactorings. You can read the list of changes on the project site or get it as part of the download. Of course, v1.2 is now available...
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07-30-2011
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Filed under: WPF, Xaml, WPF/e, Caliburn, Featured, Silverlight, RIA, MVVM, UI Architecture, Caliburn Micro, WP7, NuGet
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***** UPDATE ***** If you would like to see a video on this topic check out Episode 195 @ Dimecasts.Net ******************* When Windows Phone 7 was first announced one of its distinguishing features of the OS compared to the iPhone or the Android was its Live Tile concept. These live tiles allowed...
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As I am in the process of rebuilding my Dimecasts.net WP7 application from the ground up to work with WP7 Mango one of the things I wanted to do was fully use the Caliburn.Micro framework. Caliburn.Micro has its own built in IoC container called the PhoneContainer which provides basic Dependency Injection...
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*** UPDATE: Turns out the is expected as Caliburn will create its own instance of the PhoneApplicationService for you. Also when using Caliburn.Micro make sure that your App.xaml.cs is empty as Caliburn.Micro has better facilities for handling all these actions. *** Today when I was kicking off...
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***** UPDATE ***** If you would like to see a video on this topic check out Episode 194 @ Dimecasts.Net ******************* When building out a Silverlight application (or WPF application for that matter) the MVVM pattern is the pattern of choice for most projects I am aware of. When using MVVM...
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***** NOTE: I (we) may be doing this 100% wrong so if I am please let me know a better way ***** Ok, this is a complete NEWBIE post by me, but hey I am just learning WCF RIA Services . If you are like me and you are learning you may run into the scenario I have a few times where data is present during...
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In version 1.0 we had pretty good support for building apps for WP7, but in v1.1 we’ve taken things up a notch. Let’s look at the same HelloWP7 sample that we did previously , but see how it’s been updated to take advantage of our improved tombstoning, launcher/chooser support and strongly...
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06-09-2011
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Filed under: Xaml, WPF/e, Caliburn, Featured, Silverlight, DSL, RIA, Tutorial, MVVM, UI Architecture, Caliburn Micro, WP7
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Today I’m happy to announce the release of Caliburn.Micro v1.1 . You can get it on our project site or by using Nuget . We’ve had a number of bug fixes, general improvements and a few new features added. Here’s the highlights: For WP7 A new Tombstoning API based on ideas from Fluent...
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Rob Eisenberg
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06-01-2011
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Filed under: WPF, Xaml, databinding, WPF/e, Caliburn, Featured, Silverlight, RIA, MVVM, UI Architecture, Caliburn Micro, WP7, NuGet
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In Caliburn.Micro we have a series of supporting services for building presentation tiers. Among them is the EventAggregator, a service which supports in-process publish/subscribe. There are various implementations of this pattern available in other frameworks, but I think you’ll find that Caliburn...
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If you are building a Windows Phone 7 application it is very likely that you are going to incorporate either the Panoramic or Pivot layouts in your app. In most cases when you are building these your panels/pivots are fairly static. However, what do you do when the number of panels/pivots needs to changed...
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Today, I’m proud to announce the v1.0 RTW of Caliburn.Micro for WPF, Silverlight and Window Phone 7 ! The idea was born last year at Mix10 after my Build Your Own MVVM Framework talk received overwhelmingly positive feedback. I want to give a big thanks to the developers who put their time into...
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Rob Eisenberg
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04-11-2011
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Filed under: WPF, WPF/e, Caliburn, Featured, Silverlight, RIA, MVVM, UI Architecture, Caliburn Micro, WP7, NuGet
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I am building out a new Windows Phone 7 application and this time I am finally going to use the Caliburn Micro framework (I have been telling Rob I was going to for a long, long time). Of course one of the great features of this framework is that it was built from the beginning to support DI ( Dependency...
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I’m pretty excited about having NuGet support for Caliburn.Micro with the upcoming RTW. The work was spearheaded by Ryan Cromwell and I’ve been testing it and extending it for about a week. I thought I would take this opportunity to share a few things that Ryan put together in order to make...
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Recently my good friend and business partner, Christopher Bennage, made a decision to move his family to Redmond and take a job with Microsoft’s P&P team. A few people have been asking me what that means for Blue Spire. In short, I’m going to be focusing the company on what I know and...
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Rob Eisenberg
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04-07-2011
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Filed under: WPF, .NET 3.0, Xaml, WPF/e, .NET 3.5, Caliburn, Featured, Silverlight, RIA, MVVM, UI Architecture, Caliburn Micro, WP7