Dotnet by Example

Motto: "Talk is cheap, show me the code!"

This blog attempts to be a collection of how-to examples in the Microsoft software stack - things that may take forever to find out, especially for the beginner. I see it as my way to return something to the Microsoft community in exchange for what I learned from it.

28 November 2010

Converter for showing/hiding Silverlight/WP7 GUI elements with boolean model values

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Typically, when you are writing Silverlight or Windows Phone 7 applications using the MVVM pattern, your viewmodels expose boolean values i...
13 November 2010

WIX configurable search & replace custom action for text files

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Recently I had my first encounter with actually writing setups myself using WIX . This is a powerful albeit a bit complex technology that al...
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12 November 2010

Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 do not like DTDs

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My current Windows Phone 7 project requires the possibility of reading configurations from various servers. For the GIS lovers among my aud...
02 November 2010

Swapping two elements in a bound ObservableCollection IMPROVED VERSION

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Today I noticed something odd. I wanted to swap two elements in an ObservableCollection that was bound to a list box – so I could move objec...
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21 October 2010

Showing Open Source maps on Windows Phone 7 with the Bing Maps Control

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My previous post , which caused a bit of a stirrup and got me over 1000 page hits on that one page alone in less than 46 hours, led to the ...
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19 October 2010

Google Maps for Windows Phone 7 using the Bing Maps Control

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As I write this, we are less than 25 hours away from the moment the first Windows Phone 7 devices are released into the wild – in the Nethe...
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17 October 2010

Browse the Marketplace for Windows Phone 7 apps outside the USA

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This article does technically not belong to this blog, for it does not contain any code samples – in fact it does not handle code at all. Bu...
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Joost van Schaik
Amersfoort, Netherlands
pronounced as: 'Yoast van Schaik'.

Senior Developer / Software Architect, Windows Development MVP.
Mixed Reality, HoloLens, Unity, C#, Xamarin, .NET.
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