WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)

Overview:

Being able to use WPF is a huge advantage to any Web Developer. So give yourself a huge advantage with this excellent WPF course from 1Training. During this WPF course you will learn invaluable tips and techniques for building amazing applications and user experiences. This WPF course is ideal for developers and creative professionals, this training series covers all the fundamental principles including XAML, layout, controls, data binding, styles, templates, graphics, animation, and much more. This fantastic WPF course has been created by experts, and is taught by a professional instructor who has years of experience and plenty of inside tips to share with you!

Learning with 1Training has many advantages. The course material is delivered straight to you and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand. This course is comprised of professional learning material, all delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months).

What skills will I learn?

• Learn how to create and compile a WPF project
• Understand data binding and the best practices for when to create bindings
• Explore WPF controls such as Framework Element, Content Controls, Items Controls, and RangeBase Controls
• Find out how to use XAML and Blend to create styles and effects

Meet the instructor:

Robby Ingebretsen has over 5 years of experience with WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation), a rare feat for a technology that is barely a year old! He garnered that experience as an original member of the WPF team at Microsoft where he was responsible for the group that created the WPF control library. During that time, Robby was also deeply involved in efforts to teach early adopters how to use the platform.

Today, Robby is the Director of Creative Development for IdentityMine. In this role, he has actively been putting WPF to work in real world projects and scenarios and has played a major part in creating IdentityMine’s instructor-led training curriculum.

Robby is an industry recognized expert speaker on WPF and has a very popular blog at www.notstatic.com. He is also the author of the well-known SimpleStyles and the XAML editing tool, Kaxaml. Robby lives in the Seattle area with his wife and two sons.

Course outline:

• Module 01: Getting Started With Wpf
• Module 02: Layout Basics
• Module 03: Controls Library Essentials
• Module 04: Databinding & Resources
• Module 0 5: Appearance Templates On Controls
• Module 0 6: Wpf’s Visual Capabilities
• Module 07: Putting It All Together: Real World Wpf

What are the requirements?

• You must be 16 or over
• You should have a basic understanding of English, Maths and ICT
• You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)

How will I be assessed?

• You will have one Quiz and one Assignment. Pass Mark is 65%.
• You only need to pay £19 for assessment when you submit your assignment.

Certification:

Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate, and printed certificate.

Career Path:

This excellent WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) course will qualify you to be a Web Developer. As a Web Developer you can work for any number of organisations, and could also work on a freelance basis. The average salary of a Web Developer in the UK is £24,833, and this will go up with experience (payscale.com). With this course you could enter any of the following industries:

• Web Developer
• WPF Developer
• Software Developer
• Software Engineer
• WPF Specialist