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.NET Core for the Desktop
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Mike Yeager
Last updated: Monday, April 5, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2019 - March/April
Software vendors and conferences would tell you that the desktop is dead, but if you’re a working consultant, you know that’s not true. Mike dives into a great tool using WinForms to show you what you’ve been missing.
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Create a Title Bar for User Controls
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Paul Sheriff
Last updated: Friday, April 2, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2019 - March/April
Those helpful buttons for minimize, maximize, and close functions need to be added to your WPF pages if you don’t want to crowd your user’s screen. Paul shows you how.
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Yes, User Prompts and Unit Tests Can Co-Exist
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John Petersen
Last updated: Friday, April 2, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2019 - March/April
If you thought that pages and dialogs that need a response from a user couldn’t be unit tested, John will show you how it’s done using dependency inversion.
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A Good Idea is Just the Start
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Q Manning
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - January/February
If you ever thought you’d like to develop the Next Big Thing, you’ll need Q’s advice about how to get started and what to do before you start writing code.
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A Data-Driven Menu System for Bootstrap
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Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2015 - September/October
Did you know that you can create a simple one-line menu system using two C# classes and a little bit of Razor code in an MVC page to create a hierarchical menu structure for drop-down menus? Paul shows you how.
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XAML Anti-Patterns: Layout SNAFUs
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Markus Egger
Last updated: Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2015 - September/October, Markus Egger Talks Tech
Just when you think a container is simple, your user resizes the screen and mayhem ensues. If you want to know what happened—or prevent it, better yet—read Markus’ piece about the XAML layout engine.
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Display a Progress Message on an MVC Page
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Last updated: Monday, July 12, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2015 - July/August
Have you ever watched someone impatiently click again and again on a button? Paul explains how that can slow the server down and how to prevent the delay. He also looks at glyphs that tell users that their device got the message and is working on it.
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Web Code is a Solved Problem: How about Fixing Web UI Next?
By:
Rick Strahl
Last updated: Thursday, February 21, 2019
Published in: The Web View
Originally published as a blog post - Fixing Web UI
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