Rhymedcode - rhymedcode.net - Rhymed Code
General Information:
Latest News:
“You must sign in or sign up to purchase this item.” 23 Apr 2011 | 03:57 pm
I was ready to purchase a new theme for my blog when I read the following: You must sign in or sign up to purchase this item. Ugh. Why? I found the theme on a marketplace so I figured I could probabl...
Give What Users Want. Now. 30 Nov 2010 | 06:20 pm
YouTube used to display a bar chart to present the “likes” and “dislikes” of a video. What I would immediately see upon landing on the page was the proportion of site visitors who pressed the like and...
Great User Interface: Read Users’ Mind 20 Nov 2010 | 06:50 pm
Ever looking up a word online and having to look up another word in the original word’s definition? Here are the steps to do it if you look up the word online. Go to dictionary.com Enter the word to...
Passing Value from Child Page to Parent Page 29 Oct 2010 | 06:40 pm
Nov 2, 2010 Update: Microsoft releases a toolkit which includes a control ListPicker–which my article tried to emulate. I’ve downloaded it and it looks good so far. I no longer need to employ a separa...
Free Windows Phone 7 Ebook 29 Oct 2010 | 01:38 pm
Get the free ebook “Programming Windows Phone 7″ by Charles Petzold. That’s one whole book, not sample chapters.
Ajax Form and Button’s Value 9 Oct 2010 | 05:27 pm
I encountered a bug similar to the one posted on stackoverflow.com while working on my latest pet project. I figured out an elegant workaround and I was writing the post when I found out that it might...
Windows Phone 7 System Styles 28 Sep 2010 | 03:23 pm
When you add a new page to your WP7 application project, the default XAML page is likely to contain references to style definitions such as PhoneTextNormalStyle and PhoneTextTitle1Style. Those two st...
Edit Post Screen (Variant II) 28 Sep 2010 | 01:02 pm
I thought of this during the long wait at In-n-Out drive-thru (yes, it was good). Utilizing the pivot control, I could place the writing area in one view and the auxiliary components (less used featu...
Edit Post Screen 28 Sep 2010 | 09:19 am
I have the most basic Edit Post screen finished. No custom control implemented so far–want to stay with the native ones. I’m still not sure about the category selection–need to look around what other ...
Text Guidelines for Windows Phone 7 27 Sep 2010 | 06:49 pm
A chapter in UI Design and Interaction Guide for Windows Phone 7 concerning text capitalization says that list items are to be displayed in lowercase. But the Design Templates released as Photoshop fi...