Data Binding Demo
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This sample creates a product listing application that allows users to enter items for sale. This sample demonstrates the following data binding concepts:
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The binding object
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Data context
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Data templates
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Property change notifications
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Validation
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Conversion
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Data triggers
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Multibinding
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Binding to sub-properties
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Master-Detail paradigm
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Collection view source
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Grouping
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Sorting
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Filtering
This sample demonstrates a specific feature of the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and, consequently, does not follow application development best practices. For comprehensive coverage of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Microsoft .NET Framework application development best practices, refer to the following as appropriate:
Accessibility - Accessibility Best Practices
Security - Windows Presentation Foundation Security
Localization - WPF Globalization and Localization Overview
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Install the Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) and open its build environment command window. On the Start menu, point to All Programs, Microsoft Windows SDK, and then click CMD Shell.
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Download the sample, usually from the software development kit (SDK) documentation, to your hard disk drive.
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To build the sample from the build environment command window, go to the source directory of the sample. At the command prompt, type MSBUILD.
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To build the sample in Microsoft Visual Studio, load the sample solution or project file and then press CTRL+SHIFT+B.