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If you are a developer or designer who is creating cutting edge user interface experiences using Microsoft Expression Blend you've just found a great resource!  The purpose of this site is to share our experience with this brand new product.  As with any new piece of software there is a ton to discover.  Bugs will be revealed and workarounds discovered, hopefully this can be a resource to share in the discovery process!

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Adventures in Multibinding
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/30/2008 8:12 PM
Multibinding is a very cool feature of WPF....here's how I used it to return different images based on a number of fields in the bound data object
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Blend doesn't correctly support ResourceDictionaries from other projects in your solution (Updated)
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/30/2008 6:04 PM
Cannot display designer for a control that had a merged resource dictionary from a different project in your solution (Updates..it worked today)
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Webservices and Blend....tempuri.org problems
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/28/2008 4:21 PM
One of the things that we haven't figured out in Blend is how to seamlessly integrate it with .net webservices that return datasets....here is our workaround with a pitfall that we found.
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Focus in WPF was behaving like my Ford Focus...
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/28/2008 11:45 AM
It was a bit confusing but thanks to Kris' Blog I learned about how Visiblity interacts with Focus...
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Datatemplate trick
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/24/2008 9:52 PM
Easy way to create datatemplates
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Important Fact about the ItemsCollection and fun with comboboxes
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/24/2008 9:42 PM
After hours of struggling I learned an important lesson...Items are NOT derived from Dependency Objects
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Getting to the bottom of Dependency Properties
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/22/2008 5:12 PM
I've done a ton of reading but when it came down to it I was still confused as to what the difference was between a dependency property and a regular property...here's what I figured out
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Timelines and resources
Sean Cullinan By Sean Cullinan on 1/18/2008 4:47 PM
Storyboard Timelines don't work with resources
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Visual Studio 2008 terminates without notice when entering TextBlock in FlowDocument XAML
Rob Tuch By RobTuch on 1/10/2008 5:32 PM
If you add an element in wrong context (e.g., TextBlock in Paragraph) to your RichTextBox FlowDocument XAML, VS 2008 terminates
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WPF RichTextBox may offer impressive features, but seems to lack features readily available from prior RichEdit-based RichTextBox
Rob Tuch By RobTuch on 1/8/2008 1:54 PM
WPF RichTextBox offers impressive presentation potential, but it seems editing and formatting capabilities previously available in the RichEdit-based (WinForms) RichTextBox appears to be lacking.
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