Mapping a Route with Directions using the Bing Maps WPF Control (Beta)
So far we have built an earthquake application, mapped an address using geocoding, and even Prism-fied the Bing Maps WPF control. Now let’s see how to map a route with turn-by-turn directions. By now it should be no surprise that you will need to complete the following steps before you can create this application. Get [...]
Prism-fy the Bing Maps WPF Control (Beta)
If you know me or know of me you are aware that I am a big Prism advocate/evangelist. You may have also noticed that I have been playing around with the new Bing Maps WPF control. So it shouldn’t surprise you that I would find a way to compose a Bing Map of loosely coupled [...]
Mapping an Address with the Bing Maps WPF Control (Beta)
In my last post I showed you how to get started using the Bing Maps WPF control by creating an earthquake application. Now I want to introduce you to the Bing Maps SOAP Services. The Bing Maps SOAP Services is a set of programmable SOAP services that allow you to integrate maps and imagery, driving [...]
Build an Earthquake Application with Bing Maps WPF Control (Beta)
Recently you may have noticed that the Bing Maps team released a WPF Map control which is currently in Beta. In light of the recent earth quake on the east coast of the United States, I thought an earthquake application would be a great way to become familiar with the Map control. There are a [...]
WPF – dynamically compile and run event handlers within loose XAML using CodeDom
Last week I wrote a blog post showing how you can write inline code in XAML. When that blog post was published, @ElegantCode tweeted the post on Twitter. Rob Relyea soon re-tweeted that post with a link to one of his own posts on exploring new techniques for DLR script in XAML which also links [...]
Creating a Custom Silverlight Pre-Loader
I have been doing Silverlight development since it was released. One question I get asked a lot is how do to create a custom pre-loader for my application. What do I mean by pre-loader? Well, it can be called many things; it could be called a pre-loader, splash screen, or a loading screen. No matter [...]
Silverlight 4 – Accessing System Devices with Com Interop, such as a Scanner.
Yesterday I gave a presentation on some new features in Silverlight 4. During this presentation I mentioned the newly available ability to interoperate with Office applications such as Outlook and Excel though the new ComAutomationFactory that is in Silverlight 4. Someone in the audience asked the question, “Can I access my scanner”, and of course [...]
NETDUG – Silverlight/WPF Multi-Targeting Presentation Sample Code
If you attended the NETDUG user group meeting last Thursday night and would like to download the sample code for my Silverlight/WPF Multi-Targeting presentation, you can download it here. Recap: The Silverlight and WPF platforms are very similar, but they do not have binary compatibility; this means that an assembly compiled for one platform cannot [...]
BSDG – Silverlight/WPF Multi-Targeting Presentation Sample Code
If you attended the BSDG user group meeting last night and would like to download the sample code for my Silverlight/WPF Multi-Targeting presentation, you can download it here. Recap: The Silverlight and WPF platforms are very similar, but they do not have binary compatibility; this means that an assembly compiled for one platform cannot execute [...]
A Simple WPF Loading Animation
Okay, so I needed a very simple and clean loading animation for a multi threaded application I was working on to notify the user that something was in the process of being loaded. So of course the first place I looked was Google, because I figured someone else has already written one and I could [...]
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