http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:03:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Most of the time when you have a form, you will have some combo boxes, and some list boxes. If you are editing an existing item, most likely you are going to want to have these items display the currently selected value. So we are going to populate a form ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/how-to-set-the-selectedvalue-on-data-bound-wpf-combobox/ Ok, after posing this question over at .NET Blog it took me all of about 30 seconds to realize what I needed to do. Is it possible to do Binding on separate corners of the CornerRadius. I would like to have a slider that the top corners on the Border increase/decrease ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/wpf-binding-from-the-cornerradius-of-a-border/ I am not usually in the habit of recommending anything, but I bought the Targus PA248U Tornado Notebook Chill Pad 2 weeks ago. I love my little Eee, but it gets pretty hot, so I wanted to try and keep it cooler, and hopefully in the process would extend the ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/if-you-had-to-pick-1-accessory-for-your-eeepc/ This is by far the best example of IDataErrorInfo and DataBinding that any beginner can easily grasp.read more | digg story http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/wpf-idataerrorinfo-and-databinding/ The other day I got into a somewhat heated discussion about why Linux is a viable alternative desktop OS. Despite my best efforts, I was unable to move the other side past the rhetoric and myths that seem to surround Linux. It is because of this discussion that I am ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/why-use-linux/ I was having all types of trouble trying to create a bootable CD from the eeePCLinuxOS iso file, so I decided to try installing from the iso directly to a USB flash drive. I am running a Windows Vista PC and decided I would try using VirtualBox to boot the ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/04/13/how-to-create-a-eeepclinuxos-liveusb-with-virtualbox/ I was extremely surprised with how easy it was to configure my Verizon EVDO connection on the USB727 from Pendrive Linux. You will want to start with the USB727 unconnected to your PC. I am not positive that you have to do this but with Ubuntu you have to use the ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/04/06/how-to-use-usb727-with-pendrive-linux/ On a recent project, I had several listbox controls and needed to pass values to a web service. Since all my listboxs used the same template, I wanted a generic method to handle the events. Start by creating a new project named ListBoxDemo in Blend or Visual Studio. I use V# ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/04/05/how-to-create-a-generic-method-to-get-selected-value-from-wpf-listbox-control/ Recently many of the Linux magazines have been doing articles on Puppy Linux. If you have been reading this blog on a regular basis, you already know that I own an ASUS eeePC. One of the main reasons I bought it was so that I could use it when I ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/04/05/some-thoughts-on-puppy-linux/ As you can see it looks far more professional (shall I say boring?) than the theme we’re currently using. It’s all grey and squary looking but it has too huge advantages: It looks pro. A lot of space is gained on the screen (the widgets take much less and that leaves more ... http://ilearneditonline.wordpress.com/2008/03/26/linux-mint-5-carbon/