Tag Archives: Behavior

Behaviors, Triggers and Actions in Silverlight And WPF Made Simple – Part 2 – Triggers

The objective of this article series is to give a quick overview of Behaviors, Triggers and Actions in Silverlight and WPF. We’ll also see how to create and use them in Expression Blend. Together, they enable a great deal of … Continue reading

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FlexibleBehavior class: More on reuse and Behaviors Posted By Bob Bartholomay under Silverlight.

A recent post explained how encapsulating functionality (e.g. Animations, etc) into a Behavior promoted reuse in that once this functionality is encapsulated into a Behavior, it can then easily be applied to multiple Controls in various projects by a designer … Continue reading

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How do I get started in User Experience?

I’ve had this question put to me in the past month about 20 times or so. It’s a tough question to answer in a nutshell, as it has a lot to do with “How do I retrain my skills to … Continue reading

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Promoting reuse using Behaviors: RotateRefreshBehavior

I needed a UI Control that enables the user to refresh the current View. When the user clicks the control it rotates as feedback. The quickest way to do this would be to switch to the animation workspace in Blend … Continue reading

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Custom Behaviors for Advanced Microsoft Silverlight UI Effects

Learn how to light up your Silverlight application by using behaviors to add physics-based animation and rich interactivity. Hear tips and tricks on how to create advanced behaviors, techniques to make them extensible, and how they can be integrated to … Continue reading

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Introducing Slex – Silverlight Experimental Hacks

For the last couple of week ends, I was hacking around Silverlight interactions and behaviors. Mainly, the objective was to learn the Interactivity system in depth, and in the process, I’ve done few interesting hacks. And thus born Slex project, … Continue reading

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WPF s CollectionViewSource

from bea stollnitz CollectionViewSource has existed for a long time in WPF and was recently introduced in Silverlight 3. My next post will cover CollectionViewSource in the context of Silverlight. But before covering that topic, I’ve decided to provide some … Continue reading

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Top 5 Silverlight Behaviors

from Corey Finding behaviors for Silverlight has become much easier with the Expression Community Gallery.  The goal is to have a central place for all things Expression.  It’s still young, but gaining steam.  Being a big fan of behaviors, I … Continue reading

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