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WPF Productivity Playbook

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Overview

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This course contains a collection of tips, tricks, and techniques that will help you become a more productive and confident WPF developer, able to leverage the full power of the platform.

This course, WPF Productivity Playbook, walks you through a couple dozen capabilities and techniques with WPF that will help you fully harness the WPF platform to build user interfaces that delight your users while letting you be as productive as possible writing clean, maintainable code. First, you'll to see some the best ways to be productive using the Visual Studio XAML designer to layout controls, as well as how to use drag and drop data binding features in the designer. Next, you'll use the template editing modes of Blend and Visual Studio to have a visual editing experience when working with custom controls, ControlTemplates, and DataTemplates. You'll also get some XAML coding guidelines that you can use when writing XAML by hand to make sure that code is easy to read and more maintainable. After completing this course, you'll be ready to unlock the full potential of Visual Studio and Blend tooling.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Getting Productive with XAML Layout and Data Binding 32mins
  • Visually Editing Templates & Debugging Your UI 34mins
  • Writing Maintainable XAML Code 20mins
  • Using Blend for Behaviors, Animations, and Visual States 41mins
  • Leveraging WPF Framework Power Features 48mins

Taught by

Brian Noyes

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