My December column of Data Points has just been released and is now available online. This month I discuss WPF data binding techniques, which are a huge improvement over previous data binding strategies. I included some code samples for demonstration purposes with the article as well.

Here is a short intro to the article ...

By now, many of you know that WPF makes it easy to design robust user interfaces. But what you probably didn't know is that it also provides powerful data-binding capabilities. With WPF you can perform data manipulation using Microsoft® .NET Framework code, XAML, or a combination of both. You can bind to controls, public properties, XML, or objects, making data binding quick, flexible, and easier than ever. So let's take a look at how you can get started binding your controls to the data sources of your choice.