Professional WPF Programming : .NET Development with the Windows Presentation Foundation
Language: English
Published by Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 2007
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- Title
- Professional WPF Programming : .NET Development with the Windows Presentation Foundation
- Author
- Andrade, Chris, Livermore, Shawn, Meyers, Mike, Van Vliet, Scott
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0470041803
- ISBN 13
- 9780470041802
- Item weight
- 0.5 pounds
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If you want to learn how to build killer user interfaces for Windows and the web, then this book is for you. It arms you with the tools and code you′ll need to effectively utilize the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). From creating appealing graphics and animated structures to enhancing performance and security, you′ll be programming in no time.
First you′ll explore the WPF framework and learn how to develop basic applications with ASP.NET or Visual Basic(r). Next you′ll discover how to build more sophisticated WPF interfaces using Microsoft(r) ExpressionBlend and then progress to more advanced programming techniques.
Throughout the book, you′ll find best practices for enterprise architectures using the WPF and its underlying technology. All this will help you quickly learn how to develop next–generation applications on the .NET 2.0 platform using the WPF.
What you will learn from this book
- How to write applications with identical UIs on both Windows and the web
- Tips for collaborating design and code development with Microsoft(r) Expression Blend
- All about the object models, built–in server controls, HTML markup, code–behind, and the coordinative structure of each file
- How to migrate Win32 applications to WPF
- Techniques for integrating special effects and custom controls into an application
- Advanced development concepts, including building workflows and a WCF service
Who this book is for
This book is for experienced .NET developers who want to begin creating WPF web and desktop applications.
Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real–world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.
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About the Author
Shawn Livermore (MCAD, MCSD, PMP) [shawnlivermore.blogspot.com] has been architecting and developing Microsoft–based solutions for nearly a decade. Shawn has been consulting as an enterprise and solutions architect for Fortune 500 clientele within highly visible enterprise implementations. His range of technical competence stretches across platforms and lines of business, but he specializes in Microsoft .NET enterprise application architectures and Microsoft server–based product integrations. Shawn lives in the Southern California area with his beautiful wife Shantell and amazing daughter Elexzandreia. Shawn also enjoys beating his friend Jason at air hockey, basketball, baseball, football, arcade games, cards, billiards, ping pong, shuffleboard, trivia, golf, racquetball, dirt bike races, crosscountry skiing... and pretty much any other sport in existence. Shawn would like to once again remind Jason, Who s your daddy?
Mike Meyers is president of Novera Consulting Inc, a software development and consulting firm specializing in custom application development utilizing the .NET platform and Microsoft server technology. Based in Orange County, California, Mike s company is focused on providing solutions based on Microsoft platforms and technology to companies spanning multiple industries. Mike has worked in a number of industries, including mortgage, healthcare, and various ecommerce ventures as developer, architect, and project manager. When he s not writing code, Mike is active mountain biking in southern California, hiking with his four–legged Labrador Dakota or playing music with friends.
Scott Van Vliet is an accomplished Solutions Architect who has spent the past decade delivering successful Microsoft–based solutions to his clients. Currently a Senior Manager with Capgemini, a worldwide leader in technology consulting services, Scott has managed, architected, and developed solutions for companies across the globe. He is also the Microsoft Delivery Leader for Capgemini s Telecom, Media & Entertainment practice, providing technical and engagement leadership on all Microsoft–based projects. Scott can be reached via his Web site at http://www.scottvanvliet.com/.
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