Dec 11, 2010 — Telerik's RadTabControl and Caliburn.Micro — NOTE: A more complete solution is available in this blog post. It contains code, examples and a NuGet package Well, again a story about having a problem, searching for a solution and finally sharing it :) So, this time it’s... Read more

Dec 1, 2010 — Had a good evening yesterday at Geneva JUG... — The session was truly entertaining. David Gageot (@dgageot) talked about Git and Mockito. The talk about Git was interesting. I’m using already DVCS (Git grace to GitHub and Mercurial because of better Windows experience) but I’m very far from being... Read more

Nov 28, 2010 — mGitHub Sample Application. Using Caliburn.Micro to build Windows Phone 7 applications — mGitHub.SampleApp on GitHub mGitHub - the real app - is available in Marketplace The story I’ve been very excited when Microsoft announced a new & shiny mobile platform, the Windows Phone 7. Mostly because it gave me the chance to... Read more

Nov 20, 2010 — Perceived performance — I’m watching a recording of Windows Phone Design Days, it’s the part about “perceived performance” with Jaime Rodriguez. He put up a nice table with response times and recommended visual feedback. I’ve seen these recommendations before. I’ve talked about these... Read more

Nov 18, 2010 — Handling Mouse Double Click event in Silverlight with Caliburn.Micro — There are times when you want to handle a “MouseDoubleClick” event in your code and execute something in your ViewModel as a response to the event . Back in the day, I’ve done few implementations of mechanism that will allow... Read more

Nov 14, 2010 — If your Windows Phone 7 application suddenly stopped working in emulator... — … so it isn’t launching anymore and displaying splash screen infinitely, or application launches then stops, and you have done only “usual” development, be cool… Wp7 is a new platform. We, early adopters, are here to catch them, report and... Read more

Oct 19, 2010 — Visual composition and extensibility are done right when... — … when in order to look at some debug data in runtime you’re not writing log messages, not inspecting with debugger your data, not dumping structures to files. Instead, you’re taking the most confortable route, which is write a Widget... Read more

Oct 13, 2010 — Multi-targeting with Project Linker by example: Castle.Core for Silverlight 4 — In this post I would try to explore multi-targeting of a .NET project/solution using Project Linker tool. My main driver is desire to target one of our internal projects to Silverlight. I’ve picked Castle.Core to serve as an example, since... Read more

Oct 12, 2010 — Silverlight 4 quirks: OOB and loading MainWindow size/position — Since we’re writing an Out-Of-Browser Silverlight application, we want it to look and behave like a normal windows app. One of the first things I’m adding to new apps, is saving Window’s position and size and reloading them when application... Read more

Sep 29, 2010 — Houston, we have a problem. Unit tests in Silverlight — Going deeply into Silverlight development I’ve hit a bump that have destabilized me. I’m at the point where I want to begin write unit tests for a Silverlight app. Until this moment, NUnit, Resharper and TeamCity were working formidably well... Read more