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"The ExternalStyleManager" is obsolete...or something...

Well, here it goes. I'm now going to publicly yell out the fact that I'm a lazy, ignorant person. A while back I wrote a little demo on how to store styles externally using my "ExternalStyleManager". I thought the idea was good and served a purpose besides being a good example for using attached properties... Well...

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Posted: Jan 14 2009, 17:07 by ZeroKoll | Comments (0) RSS comment feed |
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Quick initial impressions of Microsoft "new" Charting Controls

Microsoft released some really cool charting controls a while back. ScottGu writes about it in one of his blog posts. It is a sweet little collectio  of charting controls both for windows and web development. In the web scenario, you add a specific webcontrol to your page, give it some data and it renders it nicely. At least that is the simple explanation. There is a LOT more things you can control and tweak to make it look like you want it. However, this time I'm actualy using the windows parts of the controls. Reason? Well, I need to create some charts in memory to be added to a PDF document. So I don't really want a webcontrol... So, here are some of my thoughts after working with it for a couple of hours.

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Posted: Jan 05 2009, 14:00 by ZeroKoll | Comments (0) RSS comment feed |
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