Programmatically binding List to ListBox

Question

Let\'s say, for instance, I have the following extremely simple window:

Answer 1

Use Binding class if you want to customize binding:

List listOfNames = new List() {"a", "b"};
Binding myBinding = new Binding();
//set binding parameters if necessary
myBinding.Source = listOfNames;
eventList.SetBinding(ItemsControl.ItemsSourceProperty, myBinding);

or

directly assign data to ItemsSource property:

eventList.ItemsSource = listOfNames;