Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) provides you with a development framework for building high-quality user experiences for the Windows operating system. It blends together rich content from a wide range of sources and allows you unparalleled access to the processing power of your Windows computer.
Pro WPF 4.5 in VB provides a thorough, authoritative guide to how WPF really works. Packed with no-nonsense examples and practical advice you'll learn everything you need to know in order to use WPF in a professional setting. The book begins by building a firm foundation of elementary concepts, using your existing VB skills as a frame of reference, before moving on to discuss advanced concepts and demonstrate them in a hands-on way that emphasizes the time and effort savings that can be gained.
By:
Matthew MacDonald
Imprint: APress
Country of Publication: Germany
Edition: 1st ed.
Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 54mm
Weight: 2.011kg
ISBN: 9781430246831
ISBN 10: 1430246839
Pages: 1104
Publication Date: 03 December 2012
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
* Introducing WPF * XAML * Layout * Dependency Properties * Routed Events * Controls * The Application * Element Binding * Commands * Resources * Styles and Behaviors * Shapes, Brushes, and Transforms * Geometries and Drawings * Effects and Visuals * Animation Basics * Advanced Animation * Control Templates * Custom Elements * Data Binding * Formatting * Bound Data * Data Views * Lists, Trees, and Grids * Windows Pages and Navigation * Menus, Toolbars, and Ribbons * Sound and Video *3-D Drawing * Documents * Printing * Interacting with Windows Forms * Multithreading * The Add-in Model * ClickOnce Deployment
Matthew MacDonald is an author,educator, and MCSD developer who has a passion for emerging technologies. He isthe author of more than a dozen books about .NET programming. In a dimly-remembered past life, he studied English literature and theoretical physics.
