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WPF Ribbon control: A dream comes true by solidus

Those of you who have used microsoft office word 2007 or 2010 at least once, have surely come across the following menu: I recall myself trying to find the way to make such a menu using the default WPF menu control, but nothing proved good enough. Recently...
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WPF: Drag and drop between listboxes by solidus

In this post we saw the way to drop files in a WPF window, now we are going to see a way to drag and drop items between listboxes. Lets say tha we have 2 listboxes in a window and we like to take items from the first one and drop them in the second one...
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WPF: how to drag & drop a file in your window by solidus

Have you ever wondered how the live messenger lets you drag and drop a file in a conversation window and send it right away ? …………………………………………………………………well, i did !  So i searched the web, found the solution and want to give it to you right away...
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Silverlight 4 RIA services tutorial – Part 3 by solidus

  Previous part     In this last part of this tutorial, we are going to discuss about how to deny or grant parts of our services based on authentication rules, for example, lets say that in the application that we have build throughout...
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Silverlight 4 RIA services tutorial – Part 2 by solidus

Previous part       Next part   In the previous part we discussed about the client project, in this part we are going to discuss about the web service, but before that, don’t you think tha we need a database to store the...
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Silverlight 4 RIA services tutorial – Part 1 by solidus

Next part Recently, i started exploring the world of RIA services and silverlight business applications and i need to say only one word: AWESOME !! In this tutorial series we are going to see the fundamentals of using RIA services with silverlight. First...
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Upload SQL Server Database to any remote host by solidus

Everyone who has, at least once, uploaded an ASP.NET web application to a remote host has come across a big problem: each host lets you upload your SQL Server database in a different way. In the first host, you must connect your SQL Management Studio...
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SolidChess: A chess program for my thesis by solidus

Two months ago, i started my thesis on computer chess programming and along with the research i had (and still have) to do, i needed to construct a chess program. Today, i am happy to tell that it is finished (i hope so ), so i wanted to upload it somewhere...
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How to send mails with C# using your gmail account by solidus

There are many situations in which you want your ASP.NET web application to send a mail, e.x when a new user registers, but you don’t have access to any mail server. Thankfully, you can use your gmail account to test your application. a2a_linkname="How...
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AJAX with JQuery by solidus

Now that Visual Studio 2010 has JQuery embeded, i think it is time to have a look at how we can use Ajax with JQuery:   1.  Add the results of an AJAX call in an HTML element: GET: We enter the url of the page to call. POST: We enter the url...
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WPF 4 new features by solidus

The official launch of visual studio 2010 and .NET 4 took place this Monday. Along with .NET 4, we have a new version WPF, so lets see some of its new features:   New Controls: DataGrid Calendar DatePicker It seems that WPF toolkit’s controls are...
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WPF: The Bag Of Tricks by solidus

Did you ever want to use good animations and graphics in your WPF application, but you were unable to create the awesome graphics you wanted or you have little experience on animations ? Well, the WPF bag of tricks is here to help you. The WPF bag of...
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SolidSms: Πως να στέλνετε sms κατ’ ευθείαν απο το desktop σας by solidus

Η αλήθεια είναι πως έχω πολύ καιρό να κάνω post στα ελληνικά, αλλά τώρα το κάνω γιατί αυτό το πρόγραμμα απευθύνεται σε Έλληνες και μόνο (προς το παρόν τουλάχιστον). Αν το έχετε ψάξει, θα έχετε δει πως υπάρχουν διάφορες υπηρεσίες στο internet με τις οποίες...
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watiN: How to automate your browser to do forum posts for you by solidus

In this post, we are going to see how to automate our browser to do forum posts for us. The tool that is used for browser automation is called watiN . Download the package, unzip it, put it in the program files folder and we are ready to create our first...
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Getting started with WPF validation by solidus

In this post we are going to see how we can validate input controls in WPF 1.  Gettting started Create a new WPF application and add the following controls: It should look like this: Finally, change the code behind so that it looks like this:  ...
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