Developers at Microsoft have been busy revolutionizing how we program of late. Nowhere are these changes more evident today than when creating user interfaces (UIs), where, instead of CodeDOM ...

In the previous article, I walked through the basics of using Visual Studio to easily create a UI using some drag-and-drop controls that set up the front end of the UI. From there, we took the XAML ...

I'm trying to draw a circle with flat spots on the top and bottom, and am trying to do it by putting a rectangle opacity mask on top of a circle, but can't seem to get the opacity mask to do ...

In WPF, I've built a habit when I'm building a UI to have some sample data that I bind in the XAML to a ListBox.ItemsSource so that I can see what the list will look like in the designer. In WPF, I ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...