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Microsoft® WPF: Essentials

Title: Microsoft WPF Essentials
Category: Development & Programming
Presenter: Robby Ingrebretson
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. Robby is an industry
recognized expert speaker on WPF and he is also the author of the well known SimpleStyles and the XAML editing
tool, Kaxaml.
Platform: Windows & MAC OS
Format: Online
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Description: Take a guided tour of Microsoft’s newest UI (user interface) platform, WPF (Windows
Presentation Foundation) in this video series. Instructed by Robby Ingebretsen, you will learn invaluable tips
and techniques for building amazing applications and user experiences. Ideal for developers and creative
professionals, this training series plunges into fundamental principles including XAML, layout, controls, data
binding, styles, templates, graphics, animation, and much more.
Highlights
* 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.
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| | Lesson 1: GETTING STARTED WITH WPF (22 min)
1. WPF Related Applications & Tools
2. Starting a WPF Project
3. Understanding XAML
4. Using IntelliSense to Add Attributes
5. Adding Elements to the Application
6. Using Code Behind
Lesson 2: LAYOUT BASICS (44 min)
1. Understanding the Element Tree
2. Introducing XamlPad
3. Using the Canvas Panel
4. Using the StackPanel
5. Using the WrapPanel
6. Working with the Margin Property
7. Using the GridPanel
8. Dening Rows & Columns
9. Assigning Objects to Columns
10. Dening Column Widths
11. Using the Grid Splitter
12. Applying a Layout to the Media Player
Lesson 3: CONTROLS LIBRARY ESSENTIALS (46 min)
1. Working with a Border
2. Using an Image
3. Using a Text Block
4. Understanding Controls & Buttons
5. Using the Scroll Viewer & Tool Tips
6. Understanding Item Controls & List Boxes
7. Using Tab Control
8. Working with a Menu
9. Using a Range Base
10. Adding Controls to the Music Player
11. Becoming Familiar with Rich Content
12. Using the XAML Clipboard
13. Using Embedded Fonts
Lesson 4: DATABINDING & RESOURCES (36 min)
1. Getting Started with Databinding
2. Adding References
3. Understanding Resources
4. Databinding to Collections
5. Using Data Templates
6. Databinding to Other Elements
7. Using the Content Template Property
8. Using Value Converters
9. Using TwoWay Binding
Lesson 5: APPEARANCE TEMPLATES ON CONTROLS (36 min)
1. Introducing Control Templates
2. Creating a Basic Button Template
3. Using Triggers
4. Understanding Template Binding
5. Using Styles
6. Working with Control Templates
7. Using Templates in the Music Player
8. Merging a Scrollbar into the Music Player
Lesson 6: WPF'S VISUAL CAPABILITIES (54 min)
1. Creating a Volume Control Icon
2. Understanding Brush Type & Resource
3. Using a Gradient Brush
4. Adding an Opacity Mask to a Brush
5. Transforming Objects
6. Using Bitmap Effects
7. Understanding Storyboard & Animation
8. Adding Animation to a Control Template
Lesson 7: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: REAL WORLD WPF (31 min)
1. Creating a Shiny Button
2. Refining a Shiny Button
3. Creating a Button Border
4. Creating a Pressed Effect
5. Creating a Glow Effect
6. Final Comments & Credits | | |
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