Xaml

Beware of generated XAML in UWP

I admit, this is s strange blog post title but that’s what this post is going to talk about.

I’m working on a UWP app that has different min and target runtimes:

Xamarin Forms preview with Gorilla Player

One of the major complaints about Xamarin Forms is the lack of designer with relative preview so, at the time of this writing, the development process is made up of a continuous sequence of: write XAML, deploy, see result, stop, edit XAML and try again, not…

XAML relative binding trick

MVVM newcomers find creating a UI like this (a simple ListView containing a button that removes current row) quite intricated.

The tale of a GridViewItem customization

Once upon a time, in a galaxy not so far away, there was a guy (me

) who was working on a Windows Store 8.1 application and was asked to create a GridView whose items should look like this picture: