Up until now I’ve been focusing on fairly simple usage of Screens and Conductors. In this article, I want to show something a bit more sophisticated. This sample is based loosely on the ideas demonstrated by Billy Hollis in this well-known DNR TV episode . Rather than take the time to explain what...
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Rob Eisenberg
on 11-18-2010
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Let’s look at another example: this time a simple MDI shell that uses “Screen Collections.” As you can see, once again, I have kept things pretty small and simple: Here’s a screenshot of the application when it’s running: Here we have a simple WPF application with a series...
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Rob Eisenberg
on 10-19-2010
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Previously, we discussed the theory and basic APIs for Screens and Conductors in Caliburn.Micro. Now I would like to walk through the first of several samples. This particular sample demonstrates how to set up a simple navigation-style shell using Conductor<T> and two “Page” view models...
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Rob Eisenberg
on 10-12-2010
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Hopefully, previous articles have you up to speed on what Caliburn.Micro is , its basic configuration , and how to take advantage of a few of its features . In this part, I want to talk about some WP7 specifics issues. It’s unfortunate that I have to call out WP7, but your going to find that while...
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Rob Eisenberg
on 08-07-2010
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We briefly introduced actions in Pt. 1 , but there is so much more to know. To begin our investigation, we’ll take our simple “Hello” example and see what it looks like when we explicitly create the actions rather than use conventions. Here’s the Xaml: <UserControl x:Class...
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Rob Eisenberg
on 07-17-2010
Filed under: WPF, Xaml, databinding, WPF/e, Caliburn, Featured, Silverlight, RIA, Tutorial, MEF, MVVM, UI Architecture, Caliburn Micro