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Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Two small issues with Windows Phone 7 ApplicationBar buttons (and workaround)

by Laurent Bugnion via Silverlight on 6/8/2010 11:06:05 PM

When you work with the ApplicationBar in Windows Phone 7, you notice very fast that it is not quite a component like the others. For example, the ApplicationBarIconButton element is not a dependency object, which causes issues because it is not possible to add attached properties to it. Here are two other issues I stumbled upon, and what workaround I used to make it work anyway. Code to demonstrate the issues and the workaround can be downloaded here! Finding a button by name returns null Si ...

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Tales from the Trenches – Building a Real-World Silverlight Line of Business Application

by dwahlin via Dan Wahlin's WebLog on 6/8/2010 7:04:00 PM

There's rarely a boring day working in the world of software development. Part of the fun associated with being a developer is that change is guaranteed and the more you learn about a particular technology the more you realize there's always a different or better way to perform a task. I've had the opportunity to work on several different real-world Silverlight Line of Business (LOB) applications over the past few years and wanted to put together a list of some of the key things I've learned as ...

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Two small issues with Windows Phone 7 ApplicationBar buttons (and workaround)

by Laurent Bugnion via Silverlight on 6/8/2010 9:06:05 AM

When you work with the ApplicationBar in Windows Phone 7, you notice very fast that it is not quite a component like the others. For example, the ApplicationBarIconButton element is not a dependency object, which causes issues because it is not possible to add attached properties to it. Here are two other issues I stumbled upon, and what workaround I used to make it work anyway. Code to demonstrate the issues and the workaround can be downloaded here! Finding a button by name returns null Si ...

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