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Caliburn.Micro how to set the MinHeight and MinWidth of the Root View / Window ( WPF ) 18 Jul 2013 | 06:11 am
This is pretty easy. Basically you can send any property values to the Window object that is being created to hold your root view. Simply create a Dictionary<string, object> with the property name a...
Using Caliburn Micro with WPF Frame for navigation. 18 Jul 2013 | 06:06 am
I have an application that uses the WPF frame for navigation. The frame markup looks like this: This Frame tag is located in my ShellView.xaml file and this takes the place of a ContentPlaceholder. ...
Git provider for Visual Studio integrates seamlessly into Visual Studio 2012 and allows GitHub access. 29 Jun 2013 | 05:42 pm
There are a few Git providers floating around and I found the one here to be the best. The reason is that it uses the familiar Team System UI elements to control source which is very nice. http://vi...
Web Api Client for Xamarin MonoTouch / iTouch / iPhone / iPad / iOS 15 Jun 2013 | 07:45 am
Just posted the code that I am using for an iOS project of mine that handles all the Web Api calls. https://github.com/dsandor/WebApiClient/tree/master/src/Monotouch Example of use: WebApiClient.Po...
Simple class for consuming WebApi via Windows Phone 8 5 May 2013 | 08:43 pm
I wrote a simple generic method for making POST calls to MVC4 WebApi for use on Windows Phone 8 (But you can use it elsewhere). The idea is simple: Create one set of generic methods that will take a ...
DelegateCommand class for Windows Phone 7 and 8 4 May 2013 | 10:27 pm
First off, I did not author this from scratch. Instead, I added some functionality to this class that WindowsPhoneGeek published. I wanted to add CanExecute() and Execute() methods that take no param...
Arduino based water dispenser. (Flow Meter, Solenoid Valve) 10 Mar 2013 | 07:33 pm
I started this project so that I could easily dispense a preset amount of water into my brew kettle when brewing beer. My local brew club has a brew house and currently has hoses attached to the wate...
Version two of the Serial LCD circuit. 4 Feb 2013 | 03:28 am
This version of the board looks a little better. Wired the ground and +5v on the back (and one data line) to reduce the number of line crossings. There are still two but far better than the first la...
3 Wire Serial LCD Backpack for Arduino with a 595 Shift Register, a Capacitor, and 2 pin headers. 3 Feb 2013 | 02:58 am
Here is a video link of the backpack operating. The completed project with a glimpse at the breadboard prototype version. This is not the first serial backpack for Arduino and it wont be the last. ...
SkyDrive API Helper for Windows Phone 8 21 Jan 2013 | 08:27 pm
While building a small application for viewing passwords (basically pwsafe for Windows Phone 8) I realized that because of the restrictions of WP8 with regard to the file system I needed a way to pull...
