In this week's video, Pat Tormey shows how to create a notification event that notifies a Windows Forms application that underlying data has changed. Watch this and 54 other Windows Forms videos or try a different topic: WPF videos, LINQ, Visual Studio 2008 and podcasts.

When Microsoft released WPF last year, it also announced that Windows Forms would continue to be supported for years to come. An obvious question, then, is which technology to choose for new applications. This whitepaper explores the options.

As a follow-up to last week's video on building a WPF ValueConverter, this week's video shows how to create a ValueConverter that binds data of one type to a property of another type. Watch this and 43 other WPF videos, or try a different topic: Windows Forms, LINQ, and Visual Studio 2008. Podcasts too!

The WPF Application Quality Guide provides guidance and best practices for improving the quality and testability of WPF applications and controls. Version 0.2 improves on the first release by more examples and additional articles (both general and WPF-specific articles) and pointers to WPF tools.

The .NET Framework makes it easy to format data using format specifiers, such "{0:C2}". WPF data binding does not implement this as yet; so, in this week’s video, Todd Miranda shows you how to build a ValueConverter in WPF and use it in a data binding statement. Watch this and 42 other WPF videos, or try a different topic: Windows Forms, LINQ, and Visual Studio 2008. Podcasts too!

Ever do this: “Why buy a control when I can write one myself?” Code, code, code. “Doesn’t work.” Code some more. “It works, sort of.” Code, code, code. “I give up. Can’t I just buy one?” Yes, you can. Try these recent additions or 800 others: MindFusion’s WpfDiagram, SSWare’s Shell MegaPack.Net 2008 and Telerik's RadChart for WinForms.

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How do you animate a path in WPF? Use the PointAnimation class. Todd Miranda steps you through it in this week's WPF video. Enjoy this and 41 other WPF videos, or try a different topic: Windows Forms, LINQ, and Visual Studio 2008. Podcasts too!

In this week's WPF video, Todd Miranda demonstrates how to retrieve an XML file from the server in an XBAP application. Join us to watch and learn!

Listen to podcasts on WPF, Windows Forms, Visual Studio, and LINQ from popular podcasters like .NET Rocks!, Hanselmania, and Polymorphic Podcasts.

Todd Miranda demonstrates how to create a path using Path Markup Language in this week’s WPF video. It joins 42 other WPF videos, 53 Windows Forms videos, 19 LINQ videos and 18 on Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5.

There's a ton of content from MIX 2008 waiting for you on http://sessions.visitmix.com/. We reviewed all of it and highlight those specific to WPF and Windows Forms here.

Karsten Januszewski and Jaime Rodriguez describe how XAML transforms collaborations between designers and developers in Windows Presentation Foundation.

Two WinForms videos on Collecting Data with VSTO and Displaying the Windows Vista Shield, two LINQ videos on LINQ to XML and Using LINQ to DataSet, and one VSTS video on Comparing Data using VSTS Database Edition. Those should keep you busy. Enjoy.

This week, we feature 5 new LINQ to SQL videos on topics like Manipulating Data, Querying across Relationships, Creating a Simple Object Model and Query, Creating LINQ to SQL classes using the O/R Designer and Accessing Data using Stored Procedures along with a WinForms videos on Inheriting Controls. Enjoy!