Today I will show you how to use the XAML styles located in resource dictionary in external assembly. I will also try to point out the common problems that can raise during this process.
By Mirek on (tags: resources, styles, WPF, XAML, categories: architecture)It this post we will try to create a custom combo box style which adjust the look of standard control to our needs.
By Mirek on (tags: combobox, CustomTemplate, style, WPF, categories: code)One of features of Autofac is that it can be used to host a WCF service. I have tried to host a WCF service within an already existing ASP.NET MVC 3 web application. The problem was that the service needed to use some resources which were managed by Autofac and was also used this MVC application. I spend few hours until I figure out what is going on and how to make it work toge…
By Mirek on (tags: Autofac, IoC, MVC 3, WCF, categories: code)Part 3. Displaying and binding localized names of enum values in ASP.NET MVC 3 application To display localized enums in ASP.NET MVC 3 application we use custom description attribute described in Part 2) and extension method to get the description for each enum value. The type converter is not useful here so we need another approach to achieve the goal. Let’s generate the editi…
By Mirek on (tags: ASP.NET MVC, Code First, Entity Framework, enums, lozalization, mvvm, WPF, categories: code)