Expression Blend 3: Sample Data & Data Binding

Expression Blend 3 introduces new databinding experience, generating data and many other data-related improvements. Read this post.

Useful links

New Silverlight 3 / Blend 3 Video Tutorial – Working with Data

Unni

• Introducing sample data support in Blend 3
• DataGrid support in Blend 3
• Blend 3 Databinding
• Introducing sample data for Developers

Kirupa Chinnathambi

• Element to Element Data Binding - Page 1
• Element to Element Data Binding - Page 2

SilverZine

• How to Create Sample Data in Blend 3
• Simple Data Binding in Blend 3

Corey Schuman

• Overview of Sample Data in Blend 3

ISV Developer Community

• Blend 3 – Great Feature #2 – Master/Details Screens
• Blend 3 – Great Feature #3 – Silverlight Element Binding

Evgeny

• Expression Blend 3 – secrets of working with data
• Expression Blend 3 – secrets of working with data 2

Others

• Silverlight & Blend 3 Sample Data
• Styling a TreeView in Silverlight 3 and Blend 3
• How To Get a Silverlight 3 AutoCompleteBox To Show Sample Data in Blend 3

Samples

I have created four samples with data binding and sample data:

SimpleBinding

MasterDetails

HierarchicalCollection

DataGrid

and I’ve tested Unni’s sample with design data: