Building C# custom controls in WinRT Metro 22 January 2012 Diederik-Krols This article describes how to build custom WinRT Metro controls in C# and XAML, with the Developer Preview version of Visual Studio 11. WPF, Silverlight, and WinRT Metro have two ways to roll your own controls: custom controls, and user controls. User controls are composite controls that are created... [More]
Hello ObservableVector, goodbye ObservableCollection 03 January 2012 Diederik-Krols Metro, WinRT WARNING: Article content applies to Windows 8 Developer Preview only. ObservableCollection<T> is alive and kicking in the current release. WinRT, the new Windows 8 runtime for Metro applications, introduces a new interface for collection change notification. IObservableVec... [More]