Windows Presentation Foundation 4.5 Cookbook
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Windows Presentation Foundation 4.5 Cookbook provides clear recipes for common WPF tasks. It includes detailed explanations and code examples for customizing and enhancing the basic scenarios, while gaining a deep understanding of WPF mechanics and capabilities. WPF is different and requires a different mind-set and approach. This book provides recipes and insights not only in its design but also its practical implementation details. Starting from the foundations of WPF, such as dependency properties and XAML, the book touches on all major WPF aspects, such as controls and layout, resources, and digs deep into its unprecedented data binding capabilities. The book shows data and control templates in action, which allow full customizations of displayed data and controls in a declarative way.
Supported by styles and resources makes data binding all the more powerful. The Model View View-Model pattern is presented as an effective way of maximizing decoupling of components, while providing an elegant way of expanding applications while maintaining a tight grip on complexity. The later parts discuss custom elements and controls - the ultimate customization mechanism, and looks at multithreading issues, and how.NET 4.5 task parallelism features can enhance application performance. Approach This book is written in an easy-to-read style, with a strong emphasis on real-world, practical examples.
Step-by-step explanations are provided for performing important tasks. Who this book is for If you are C# developer looking forward to increasing your understanding and knowledge of WPF, then this is the best guide for you.
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Basic experience with Visual Studio 2010 is mandatory, as well as good C# skills. Previous experience with Windows Forms is not required.
Pavel Yosifovich
Windows Presentation Foundation 4.5 Cookbook. Pavel Yosifovich September 25, 2012. Rg60se manual download. Packt Publishing Ltd. Buy as Gift Add to.