1. Creative Databinding With Delphi 8 for .NET
Creative Databinding, a short tutorial on how to bind your object model to you GUI using the .NET framework databinding technology.

2. Databinding Overview Simple Binding
The binding of a control to a public property of a class
Complex Binding
The binding of a control to a class that supports a list
Specifically the list object must support the IList interface.

3. Databinding Binding Managers
Currency Manager
Simple and Complex Binding
Uses Interfaces or reflection to bind
Property Manager
Simple Binding
Uses reflection to bind

4. Databinding
Dataflow

5. Sample
Code

6. Databinding Collections
Must Implement IList
Most convenient to inherit from CollectionBase
Must implement a default Array property called Item
Member class properties must be published

7. Databinding Navigating the collection
CurrencyManager
Position, read and write, so can increment and decrement
Current, contains the selected object
Refresh, update the bound component.

8. Databinding Showing changes
The cheats way – Currency Manager, refresh
IBindingList
Change Notification
Automatic Addition of Items
Automatic Removal of Items
In place Editing
Searching
Sort

9. Databinding Simple binding
2 way, but there is a trick to it
Implement a propertynameChanged event
Binding class allows us to provide custom parsing and formatting.

10. Databinding Thanks to References