Microsoft WPF Fundamentals
Description
Our public scheduled sessions are held in Leatherhead, Surrey and any of our courses can be run as a closed course on your site or on one of ours nationwide.
Overview:
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is Microsoft's next-generation presentation
platform. WPF is built into Windows Vista and also runs on Windows XP and Windows
Server 2003.
WPF allows rich client applications to take full advantage of the graphical capabilities of a
modern PC. Its powerful and flexible programming model integrates support for flexible
layout, high-quality text, resolution-independent graphics, animation, video and 3D. While it
is designed to exploit the full capabilities of today's high-performance graphics cards, it
offers high-level abstractions that offer great power to the developer for less development
effort than ever before. Aspect Training's WP…
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Our public scheduled sessions are held in Leatherhead, Surrey and any of our courses can be run as a closed course on your site or on one of ours nationwide.
Overview:
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is Microsoft's next-generation presentation
platform. WPF is built into Windows Vista and also runs on Windows XP and Windows
Server 2003.
WPF allows rich client applications to take full advantage of the graphical capabilities of a
modern PC. Its powerful and flexible programming model integrates support for flexible
layout, high-quality text, resolution-independent graphics, animation, video and 3D. While it
is designed to exploit the full capabilities of today's high-performance graphics cards, it
offers high-level abstractions that offer great power to the developer for less development
effort than ever before. Aspect Training's WPF Fundamentals course will introduce
practicing .NET developers to the new programming models and UI features introduced by
WPF, with practical hands-on labs to reinforce the concepts.
Prerequisites:
Aspect Training's WPF Fundamentals course is designed for developers with experience in .NET who
are interested in learning how to develop applications using the Windows Presentation Foundation.
Course Topics:
Introduction to WPF
Why WPF? (Historical technical context)
WPF, WinFX, .NET, and Windows. What
is WPF and how does it relate to
Microsoft's current technology offerings?
XAML, Expression Blend, and Visual
Studio 2008
Customization of UI visuals
Presenting data
Controls and Layout
Built-in controls, menus
Layout
Pages, frames, windows, and navigation
Eventing and commanding
Graphics
Resolution independence,
transformability
WPF and modern graphics cards
Drawing primitives
Graphics object model
Integration
Imaging and video
Data
Data binding and data contexts
Data templates
Master/details
Data grid
Hierarchical binding
Core Types
DependencyObject and Dependency
Properties
Visual
FrameworkElement
FrameworkContentElement
Freezable
Templates
Customization continuum: properties,
templates, custom control
'Lookless' controls
ControlTemplate and TemplateBinding
Triggers
The implied contract between a control
and its template
ContentControl idiom
List control idiom
Resources
WPF object resource hierarchy
Binary resource support
Internationalization
Reusable UI
Resource-based reuse
Template-based reuse
Reusing Xaml with codebehind
Writing custom lookless controls
Text
Ubiquitous full-featured text support
Flow layout
Integration with other UI elements
Pagination
Printing
Printing in WPF
XPS documents
Styles
Styles and properties
Styles and resources
Triggers
Connecting WPF Applications to
Services
Asynchronous invocation and the WPF
threading model
Data binding and services
Mixing WPF with Windows Forms
and Win32
Windows Forms interop
Win32 interop
Mixing HTML and WPF
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