Bind to Method in WinRT XAML
If you’re building a WinRT XAML custom user control to be used on multiple pages, it may come handy if the control’s functionalities can be easily changed. In this guide we build a user control which can be dropped on to multiple different pages. When the user clicks “Search”, the query is executed on the view model and the result is returned to the user control.
WinRT XAML GridView Performance Problems on Windows RT Tablets
Let’s start with the bad news: If your WinRT XAML app uses the GridView with grouping, you’re app is quite likely going to hang and crash on Windows RT tablets. It doesn’t matter if the GridView has thousands of items or 50, it will crash. Just start the app on a Windows RT tablet, do [...]
Callisto Dialog Helpers for Caliburn.Micro WinRT
Callisto is excellent open source UI Control library for the Windows 8 Store apps. Caliburn.Micro is a powerful framework for building Windows Phone, Silverlight and Windows 8 Store apps. These helpers make it easier to combine Caliburn.Micro with the Callisto’s dialogs (Flyouts). Content Helper for displaying settings dialogs on the Settings charm Helper for displaying [...]
WinRT: Regional Settings Misbehave?
Note: This is a repost of my Stack Overflow question. Feel free to comment here or on the SO. I’m having some problems in Windows 8 Metro apps (XAML & C#) regarding the user’s regional settings. It seems that the apps won’t respect user’s regional settings, so even if your Windows 8 is set to [...]
WinRT XAML: Automatically Scrolling ListView to Bottom and Detecting When ListView is Scrolled
One of our Windows 8 WinRT apps requires a ListView with two features: “Auto-stick”. The ListView must automatically scroll to the bottom when a new message is added to it. “Scroll detection”. User can disable the “Auto-stick” by manually scrolling the ListView. If the user scrolls the ListView to bottom, the “Auto-stick” is enabled, otherwise [...]
Caliburn.Micro for WinRT: Getting Started
Caliburn.Micro for WinRT Getting Started Tutorial. How to get started with the powerful MVVM framework for Windows 8 Store Apps, using C# and XAML.
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