DataGrid with "Gmail-Like" Controls
I really like the Gmail grid style, where the action buttons are part of the row and how they are floating as the mouse hovers over the...
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PowerShell On Steroids
Build Material Design based PowerShell GUI Apps
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- Dec 18, 2021
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The art of Input Validation
One of the most critical foundations of an app's data integrity and consistency is covered in this post: Data input validation. As you've...
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- Dec 11, 2021
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Filling up some MD forms
Some words on input controls and form layout. Material Design has three flavors of input styles: On all of them you can put a hint, and...
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- Dec 9, 2021
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Big Gotcha in navigation rail SelectionChanged event
The event that triggers when you change a tab is called 'SelectionChanged'. It is attached to the TabControl UI control. Give a name to...
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- Dec 6, 2021
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How to add Active Directory's User pic in app
Do you store users' pictures in Active Directory? If you do, there is nothing easier than putting their pictures in your PowerShell app....
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- Dec 3, 2021
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Raise (Tab) Awareness
Those great looking navigation rails we created, work great as long as your app is simple and contains only the pages you defined in the...
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- Dec 3, 2021
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Dot-Sourcing reusable PS code
On all of my previous posts, I showed you that the files had common code on their top parts. I said we don't touch those parts usually...
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- Dec 1, 2021
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Know your elements
How to view the content of a UI element When designing an app, we have to know exactly how every UI element should look like, and respond...
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- Nov 28, 2021
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Navigation Rail gets an upgrade
How to add both "Hamburger" and "Popup" menus to the Navigation Rail.
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- Nov 27, 2021
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Navigation Bar in less than 2 minutes
MDIX (Material Design In Xaml) contains a VERY simple yet beautiful looking navigation bar. MD calls it a "Navigation Rail Tab Control"....
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- Nov 24, 2021
- 4 min
C'mon have a snack bar
Use a Snackbar for displaying information to the user
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- Nov 23, 2021
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Opening and Saving Files
Learn how to use Open and Save MS windows newest dialogs
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- Nov 22, 2021
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First Window to the (hello) world
First WPF PowerShell Material Design App explained
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- Nov 21, 2021
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Creating a project skeleton
Unlike C# projects that can live on one VS solution and be "Packed for shipment", In PowerShell we have nothing to compile. It's a...
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- Nov 20, 2021
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System.Windows.Forms doesn't live here anymore
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step" Lao Tzu So... I'm excited to post my first hands-on piece on a subject I am...
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- Nov 19, 2021
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How Google's Material Design ended up on PowerShell?
The (in)complete story behind adopting Material Design Style on PowerShell.
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