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2011 1

  1. Write Your Own Surface App with WPF!

2010 20

  1. Inspire Improvements to Windows Phone Documentation
  2. A WPF Lab right in Visual Studio!
  3. MSDN Magazine - A Coder’s Guide to Writing API Documentation
  4. My favorite feature of the WPF and Silverlight Tools update
  5. Experiments with WindowChrome
  6. Getting Started with WPF
  7. Have you started developing for Windows Phone 7 yet?
  8. Principles of software development from an alumnus of the WPF team
  9. The new WPF Team Blog - one place to get it all!
  10. Finding code in the MSDN Library
  11. Find the WPF sample you want with this "map"
  12. More tools for WPF 4 application development
  13. Help Viewer Power Tool Provides Index and Standalone Window
  14. Calling a Stored Procedure from your WPF app
  15. Keep Offline Help Up-to-Date in Visual Studio 2010
  16. OpenFileDialog sample
  17. Finding an Object TreeViewItem
  18. WPF Shell Integration Library for .NET 3.5
  19. What's new in .NET Framework 4 Release Candidate documentation
  20. Angled Headers in the DataGrid

2009 33

  1. Rotate your text in the WPF DataGrid column headers
  2. Karl Shifflett’s WPF and Silverlight shared design-time code
  3. Fishbowl – A Facebook sample app in WPF
  4. Glenn Block at PDC: Building extensible rich internet applications with the Managed Extensibility Framework
  5. WPF samples now available at Code Gallery
  6. .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 documentation now available
  7. Silverlight designer sample code is posted
  8. WPF Designer sample code is posted
  9. Silverlight delivers online viewing experience for Sunday Night Football
  10. TestApi v0.3 Released!
  11. Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 available for download
  12. Expression Blend 3 released
  13. Silverlight 3 and Expression 3 launch today
  14. LIVE, HD broadcast of the Michael Jackson memorial using IIS Smooth Streaming and Silverlight
  15. Chart Controls for WPF ship in the Toolkit
  16. WPF and Silverlight Designer for VS 2010 featured at WindowsClient.NET
  17. Code sample for the WPF DataGrid.CellStyle topic
  18. TestApi v.0.2 Released!
  19. Offline Beta WPF .Net Framework 4 documentation
  20. Visual Studio 10 Beta 1 bits are posted
  21. .NET Framework 4 and VS Beta1 docs are posted
  22. Understanding Performance in your WPF Application
  23. A Twitter Application in WPF
  24. VantagePoint Controls for Silverlight
  25. More fun with DataGrid
  26. WPF Toolkit March 2009 Update is posted
  27. Silverlight 3 Beta unveiled today at MIX ‘09
  28. The VisualStateManager and Triggers
  29. Tip: Invoking Blend from Visual Studio
  30. Too many pages with the same name
  31. Help us help you!
  32. Windows SDK Beta for Windows 7 is posted
  33. A new WPF photo application: photoSuru!

2008 19

  1. TestApi Released!
  2. A DataGrid sample using XML data
  3. Silverlight Tools for VS and F1 Help
  4. Discuss! Is there confusion about styles versus templates?
  5. WPF Designer Hotfix is posted
  6. WPF Toolkit is live - DataGrid, Ribbon, and Calendar preview versions
  7. Silverlight Toolkit is posted
  8. From Silverlight 2 to WPF
  9. Composite WPF and Silverlight V2 is posted
  10. Silverlight 2 docs are posted
  11. XamlpadX 4.0 now available
  12. WPF WebBrowser Control Sample
  13. Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Docs Are Live on MSDN
  14. Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 are Live
  15. WPF Designer: Changes and Fixes in VS2008 SP1 Beta
  16. Download Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta
  17. ItemControls don’t properly select items or raise events when bound to a data source
  18. Databinding and Add-Ins
  19. A Sample and a Question

2007 52

  1. A sample for the holidays
  2. Button animation match game
  3. WPF documentation and default filters in Visual Studio
  4. Download the .NET Framework 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 (and a cautionary remark)
  5. Building Visual Add-Ins with WPF - New in .NET 3.5!
  6. Important News for .NET Framework 3.5 Beta 2 Developers Building Visual Add-Ins with WPF
  7. WPF MSDN Magazine End Bracket
  8. Design Tools for Windows Presentation Foundation
  9. Data Validation in 3.5
  10. Improving the performance of the ComboBox
  11. UIElement3D - Input, Focus, and Eventing support in 3D
  12. Specifying the Selection Color, Content Alignment, and Background Color for items in a ListBox
  13. Programming WPF book released
  14. Annotated FlowDocument Viewer with Comments Pane
  15. A WPF Window Without a Window Icon (the thing you click to get the system menu)
  16. Using Themes with Custom Controls
  17. What's New in WPF 3.5 - Going Deeper
  18. What's New in WPF in the .NET FX 3.5 Beta 2 release
  19. The Open Packaging Conventions (OPC)
  20. Expert advice on XmlDataProvider usage
  21. Defining and Using Shared Resources in a Custom Control Library
  22. WPF perf tool available as standalone MSI!
  23. Styling controls on a ToolBar
  24. An App to Help Test WPF Applications in Different Cultures
  25. Binding to Web Services
  26. Dark Secrets of the WPF SDK Exposed!
  27. Popup your control
  28. Essential Windows Presentation Foundation Released
  29. Latest version of WPFPerf.exe available
  30. How do I programmatically interact with template-generated elements? Part II
  31. Centering WPF Windows with WPF and Non-WPF Owner Windows
  32. More on Accessibility
  33. <BlogPost Text="{CreatingASimpleCustomMarkupExtension}" />
  34. Wha' Happened Part Two: More Property Changes in WPF
  35. How do I programmatically interact with template-generated elements? Part I
  36. WPF individual sample downloads!
  37. Big 'ol WPF Animation Wizard Sample
  38. Accessible Data: Making your data available for all
  39. Displaying Enum Values using Data Binding
  40. Windows Presentation Foundation SDK Feedback – We’re Listening
  41. WPF: Using Bitmap Effects to create drop shadows, outer glows, etc.
  42. Thou Shalt Not Break the Golden Rule of Windows Multithreading. Or, Why the Dispatcher Rocks.
  43. Free DataGrid for WPF by Xceed
  44. WPF Samples in our documentation
  45. Optimizing WPF Application Performance
  46. WPF Animations Tips and Tricks
  47. Wha' happened? Property-changed detection mechanisms in WPF (Part One)
  48. WPF Animations are Easy
  49. Maximizing WPF 3D Performance on Tier-2 Hardware
  50. "Styling" the content of a ContentControl
  51. MSDN Wiki for the Windows Presentation Foundation SDK
  52. Interactive 2D Controls on 3D Surfaces in WPF

2006 39

  1. Using Text as a Decorative Element: the Outline Text Custom Control
  2. What is ContentPropertyAttribute?
  3. WPF Technical Chat - Thursday, Dec 21st
  4. Warning? XSD? XAML? Whatever...
  5. MSDN Wiki Live on MSDN2!
  6. Introducing WPF/E
  7. Are You My Mother? A look into how property inheritance works with the logical and visual element trees.
  8. Windows SDK for Windows Vista Released to the Web!
  9. Styles and Templates - How's everything related?
  10. Uncommon Dialogs: Font Chooser & Color Picker Dialogs
  11. Free e-Learning Content on WPF
  12. Control.Background does what?
  13. WPF Basic Data Binding FAQ
  14. Using XamlPad to Test Content
  15. Online Documentation Updated For RC
  16. Release Candidate of .NET Framework 3.0 Now Available
  17. July CTP Released to the Web
  18. Best Practices for Globalization and Localization in WPF
  19. June CTP .NET Framework 3.0, Windows SDK and WPF SDK Samples are Live
  20. Animating Traffic Map Image Data
  21. Beta2 WPF Samples Available as Zipped Download
  22. The Online Docs for Beta2 are Live (Finally)
  23. Controlling z-order using the ZIndex Property
  24. Composing a XAML Clip Art Scene
  25. Rebranding WinFX to .NET Framework 3.0
  26. Creating XAML Drawing Images with Graphic Designer
  27. Beta version of Aurora XAML Designer for WinFX now available
  28. XAML Clip Art: A Ferry and a Raven
  29. Online vs. Offline SDK
  30. Expression Interactive Designer May CTP now available
  31. Petzold Book Blog
  32. XAML Clip Art: Plant Life and a Red Dragon
  33. Workaround for WinFX Beta 2 image issue
  34. XAML FlowDocument to HTML Conversion Prototype
  35. Get the Beta (2)!
  36. Animating XAML Clip Art
  37. Using Speech Synthesis in a WPF Application
  38. Converting WMF images to XAML using Graphic Designer
  39. Hello World