In case you are not familiar with MIX , it is a conference from Microsoft focusing on the collaboration of design and development. Admittedly, the sessions tend to favor the developer, but there is always excellent design and UX content. There was an open call for presentations this year and the community...
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Christopher Bennage
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01-08-2010
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Filed under: WPF, Game Development, fun, XNA, Software Architecture, web, Silverlight, MVC, Presentations, UI, UI Patterns, XAML, UX, Caliburn, viewmodel, mvvm
A friend recently complained to me that he had a hard time putting together a Hello World application using Caliburn. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to getting a very simple Caliburn application up and running with the 1.0 release. The goal is to demonstrate the built-in conventions-based binding...
Justin Angel (who is undoubtedly a Silverlight Rock Star) decided to stir things up a bit on Twitter the other night. I was compelled to echo Ward Bell’s response that value converters can play legitimate role in the UI. Justin asked me to defend my position; a reasonable request. Now, I know...