Episode

New XAML Features in Visual Studio

Visual Studio Toolbox

In this episode, Robert is joined by Dmitry Lyalin, who demonstrates a number of both new and upcoming features for WPF and UWP desktop developers in Visual Studio 2019. He shows:
  • WPF Designer supporting.NET Core 3 [05:00]
  • IntelliCode for XAML [06:00]
  • Popout XAML into separate window [07:00]
  • Document Outline [09:05]
  • Easier merging of Resource Dictionaries [10:15]
  • Runtime Tools in-app toolbar [12:45]
  • Live Visual Tree [15:00]
  • Hot Reload [15:45]
  • Live Property Explorer [17:05]
  • Show Just My XAML [18:50]
  • More on Hot Reload [21:15]
  • Control selection mode in UI Debugging Tools [25:35]
  • Region support in IntelliSense [28:00]
  • Code snippet support in IntelliSense [29:45]
  • XAML Binding Errors window (available if you install XAML Binding Debug Output extension) [32:00]
  • Suggested Actions (preview of upcoming feature) [35:00]

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