Windows Forms 2.0 Programming

17. Applied Data Binding In Chapter 16: Data Binding Basics, you saw the fundamental elements of the Windows Forms data binding system, including bidirectional synchronization, data conversion between bound clients and data sources, currency...

Drag-and-Drop Data Binding Chapter 16 looked at a variety of visual techniques for composing a bound UI. But in the data binding world, there's visual, and then there's visual; the Data Sources window not only manages data sources, but also helps ...

Fundamentals of Data-Bound UIs Data binding is designed to make your life easier when it comes to building UIs. Standing on the shoulders of data binding and related designer support are two core styles of UI that you can use in their entirety or ...

Data Views Much of the process of creating item and list UIs revolves around displaying and massaging data for usability. For example, formatting and parsing allow us to transform data as it's shuttled between a data source and a bound control. Wi...

Real-World Data-Bound UIs You can pull together the fundamental elements of data binding in many ways to enable a variety of common, real-world data presentation and editing scenarios. To do this, you can use additional controls in a variety of la...

Where Are We? The data binding infrastructure, revolving around the BindingSource component and extensive Windows Forms Designer data binding support, facilitates the development of Windows Forms applications to deal with a broad variety of data-b...