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ChumChase Table of Contents I opened up the ChumChase code this evening with the sad realization that my last commits were on November 14th. Ouch. In reading over the code, something jumped out at me immediately. In the code-behind for Shell.xaml, I had a lot of logic that didn't need to be there...
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ChumChase Table of Contents About 5pm today I was burnt-out from some difficult work on a particular client's project. Our last four projects have all been WPF with an emphasis on UI and UX. Fortunately, most of these were green field project, but the one I was working on today was not. What made...
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Table of Contents Since my last post on building ChumChase, I've had a couple of projects that have changed my thinking just a bit about how to architect a WPF application. When I reviewed the code for ChumChase (in order to continue this series) I found it needlessly complicated in more than a few...
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Table of Contents Application Architecture I'm going to back up and bit discuss my overall approach to structuring this WPF project. So far the solution consists of four projects: ChumChase is the actual WPF project. FriendFeed is the official .NET api I downloaded from here , and patched so that...
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Table of Contents So let's get back to this whole building a WPF application thing. A number of things went down since my last post: I was out sick with a stomach bug for few days, my infant son caught the same bug and subsequently we spent a few days in the hospital (he's fine now, it was nothing...
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Table of Contents I actually meant to say in my last post that I had investigated the API options for FriendFeed and they have a C# wrapper already available here . It's packaged up in a single download with its Python and PHP counterparts. Unfortunately, it has compilation errors. I fixed the errors...
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Table of Contents In a rather indirect way, I was inspired by a commenter on one of Scott Hanselman's posts to begin a series that walks through building a WPF application from start to finish. We did this for four different applications in our book , but those where targeted to demonstrate particular...