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Resizing the Select Branches “dialog”/semi-modal Panel in VS 2010 Branch Visualization
One of the few annoying things about the Select Branches panel in Branch Visualization is...
Date: 07/09/2010
Shortcut Keys for VS2010 Branch Visualization
There are a few shortcut keys that can quite useful inside a branch hierarchy or tracking...
Date: 07/09/2010
Go to Changeset from Team Explorer
In a previous posting, I mentioned that Ctrl+G in VS2010 brings up the new Go to Changeset dialog...
Date: 12/14/2009
How to convert a Visual Studio 2010 Branch back to a Folder
Visual Studio 2010 extends the concept of a folder as a “first-class” branch and introduces the...
Date: 11/20/2009
Go to Changeset for Visual Studio 2010
In previous versions of Visual Studio, hitting Ctrl+G from Source Control Explorer brings up the...
Date: 11/20/2009
WPF TreeView Memory Consumption and Performance
One very simple thing you can do that can significantly reduce the memory consumption and...
Date: 11/20/2009
Data Bind Using Only Code Behind
We are all familiar with the use of WPF Binding in XAML. For example, the following lines bind the...
Date: 06/21/2009
Array as a WPF ConverterParameter
A WPF value converter accepts a value and an optional parameter. The parameter can be specified in...
Date: 06/19/2009
Setting Initial Focus in XAML
Last time we looked at a tricky problem of setting the initial focus to a specific item in a...
Date: 06/11/2009
Setting the Initial Focus to a ListView item
This blog describes the steps needed to set the initial keyboard focus to an item in a WPF ListView....
Date: 04/29/2009
WPF ListView with Check Boxes and No Clipping
WPF ListView with Check Boxes and No Clipping Do you need a simple data-bound WPF...
Date: 01/19/2009
Giving full trust (revised)
Newer version of caspol.exe expects a more precise URL specification. Here is the revised caspol.exe...
Date: 11/12/2008
Giving full trust to a network share
I work on multiple machines and, very often, I need access to my tool sets on each machine that I...
Date: 06/05/2008
Determine the last synced version for a folder in TFS
Have you ever need to find the last synced version of a folder in TFS? Here is a quick way: Change...
Date: 06/05/2008
Diagnosing side-by-side problems on Vista
There have been times where a program failed to load due to missing dependencies or side-by-side...
Date: 06/05/2008
How to share VS Macro Projects
One way to share VS Macro projects is to add the projects to source control and have all users...
Date: 04/03/2008
Sorting the work items in the Pending Changes window
The work item channels displays the work items in the order specified by the selected query. This...
Date: 02/11/2008
WPF Equivalent for WinForms Ampersand (&) to Prefix Access/Accelerator Character
WPF uses an underscore character instead of the ampersand character (like with WinForms) to prefix...
Date: 01/22/2008
Getting a list of TFS files that are different since some date
Have you ever come across a need to find out which TFS version control files that are different...
Date: 09/23/2007
How to set MyControl.X and MyControl.Y in a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Canvas?
WPF elements (like Button and Rectangle) do not have the X and Y properties as in the WinForms...
Date: 08/01/2007
Default work item query for the Pending Changes window
There has been a couple of requests about the logic for determining the default work item query in...
Date: 06/06/2007
Resuming Conflict Resolution in Team Foundation Version Control
I have gotten some feedback about the perception that the get/checkin/merge conflict resolution...
Date: 05/03/2007
Visual Studio Orcas March 2007 CTP - Folder Difference - Part 4
Visual Studio Orcas March 2007 CTP - Folder Difference - Part 4 In this installment, we'll wrap up...
Date: 04/30/2007
Visual Studio Orcas March 2007 CTP - Folder Difference - Part 3
In this installment, we'll talk about Folder Difference integration in Visual Studio starting with...
Date: 04/25/2007
Visual Studio Orcas March 2007 CTP - Folder Difference - Part 2
Let us start with the Folder Difference invocation. Both Power Toy TreeDiff and Orcas Folder...
Date: 04/11/2007
Visual Studio Orcas March 2007 CTP - Folder Difference - Part 1
Through out April 2007, I'll be posting details about the new feature Folder Difference currently in...
Date: 03/29/2007
Preparing for Vista Backup and Restore - Part 2 of 2
Happy New Year! Last time we finished with using CompletePC to backup the OS partitions/drives as...
Date: 01/15/2007
Preparing for Vista Backup and Restore - Part 1 of 2
Happy Holidays Everyone! What could be better than spending the Holidays backing up your computers?...
Date: 12/22/2006
Customizing the Team Foundation Tree Difference (TreeDiff) Power Toy
Welcome back! Before we get started on Tree Difference customization, I would like to bring forth...
Date: 09/13/2006
Centering a MessageBox
Message boxes are centered on the desktop. Occasionally I get a request for C# code for centering a...
Date: 06/26/2006
AutoLayout Basics for TableLayoutPanel
Jason Prickett has put together a step-by-step how-to for using the TableLayoutPanel container. The...
Date: 04/26/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 4 - Shrink
Shrink: Mockup of a popular DVD Compression Program Project Name: Shrink.csproj. Download source....
Date: 03/08/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 4 - XP Calculator
XP Calculator: Mockup of the XP Calculator Project Name: Calculator.csproj. Download source....
Date: 03/08/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 8
Dialog 8: Custom control inside a dialog Project Name: Channel.csproj. Download source....
Date: 03/08/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 7
Dialog 7: Dialog containing two splitter-separated side-by-side lists Project Name:...
Date: 03/08/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 6
Dialog 6: Resizable dialog containing two vertically splitter-separated lists Project Name:...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 5
Dialog 5: Resizable dialog containing two equaled-size vertically stacked lists Project Name:...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 4
Dialog 4: Horizontally resizable dialog with growing/shrinking label Project Name:...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 3
Dialog 3: Fixed-sized dialog containing GroupBoxes Project Name: GroupboxesFixedDialog.csproj....
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 2
Dialog 2: Horizontally resizable dialog with textboxes Project Name:...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 3 - Dialog 1
Dialog 1: Resizable dialog containing auto-sized label and list Project Name:...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 2
Samples A companion of this document is the actual source code of a Visual Studio solution...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples - Part 1
AutoLayout by Examples Author: Tan Phan Contributors: Chad Boles, Jason Prickett History: Date...
Date: 03/07/2006
AutoLayout by Examples
Auto-laying out dialogs using the WinForms TableLayoutPanel control is brand-new in Visual Studio...
Date: 03/07/2006
PermanentTan? You sound like a beach bum!
Well... yes. I was beach-bound for many years on various locations in NC enjoying windsurfing. I do...
Date: 02/10/2006