SQLite A Good Alternative
In the past I have talked about SQL Server Desktop Edition and VistaDB.. I've really been searching for that perfect - elusive, small, embedded, free database. Something that doesn't need an...
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Have you every worried about how you were going to localize your WPF applications? The WinForms localization model is fairly mature, built into the designer, and utilizes satellite assemblies, that...
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WinRT, Caliburn.Micro and IoC - Part 1 (Ninject)
I had been preparing to roll out a Windows 8 Store application (a rewrite of an existing Windows Phone app LEAF Buddy) and was trying to find the best components to use together. I like Caliburn.Micro,...
View ArticleWinRT, Caliburn.Micro and IoC - Part 2 (Unity)
In a previous post I started by wrapping Ninject (or the closest build I could find that worked with WinRT) for use in Caliburn.Micro. I wanted to do the same thing for Unity, so I could compare and...
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WinRT, Caliburn.Micro and IoC - Part 3 (SuspensionManager)
In my previous posts I integrated both Ninject and Unity into Caliburn.Micro for WinRT. This fixed issues I was having with a recent 1.4.1 code change, removing implicit self bindings. The next thing I...
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