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WPF: Drag Parent Window Behaviour

29 April 2015C#, WPF1 commentoli

Just a quick post this time: I had a need to be able to reposition a WPF window when I click and dragged on a particular UIElement. The aim was to recreate the behaviour of clicking and dragging on a…

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C#: Convert the current time to FFXIV’s Eorzea Time

14 January 2015C#, Development2 commentsDateTime, Eorzea, Eorzea Time, FFXIV, Final Fantasy, XIVoli

I was intrigued by a post on Stack Overflow today where a developer was asking how to convert the current time to Eorzea Time, a fictional timebase used in Final Fantasy XIV’s persistent game world. I’ve never played FFXIV –…

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C# async-await: Common Deadlock Scenario

12 January 2015C#, DevelopmentNo Commentsasync, await, Context, Deadlock, Task Parallel Library, Tasks, Threads, TPLoli

If you’re new to the async and await keywords in C# and .NET, then it’s likely you will eventually stumble across this deadlock scenario, which is difficult to debug if you’re not familiar with how async and await work under…

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MVVMLight SimpleIoC: Design-time Error

12 January 2015C#, Development, WPFNo CommentsMVVM, mvvmlight, SimpleIoColi

If you’re using the MVVMLight toolkit within your WPF project, you may have come across this error message if you’re using the SimpleIoC container to help provide design-time data when working in Blend for Visual Studio: Typically within your ViewModelLocator, you…

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Hi, I'm Oli Trenouth, and I’m deeply passionate about both software development, and all things audio and video. I’m an established software developer, audio engineer and video editor with over 17 years experience.

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