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Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook

You're reading from Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook 100 recipes to build rich desktop client applications on Windows

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788399807

Length 524 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Foundation

Concepts

UI Development

Author (1):

Kunal Chowdhury

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Title Page

Copyright and Credits

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Contributors

Preface

1. WPF Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER

2. Using WPF Standard Controls

3. Layouts and Panels

4. Working with Data Bindings

5. Using Custom Controls and User Controls

6. Using Styles, Templates, and Triggers

7. Using Resources and MVVM Patterns

8. Working with Animations

9. Using WCF Services

10. Debugging and Threading

11. Interoperability with Win32 and WinForm

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Index

Appendix 1. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Mastering Windows Presentation Foundation Sheridan Yuen

ISBN: 978-1-78588-300-2

Use MVVM to improve workflow
Create visually stunning user interfaces
Perform data binds proficiently
Implement advanced data validation
Locate and resolve errors quickly
Master practical animations
Improve your applications' performance

Mastering Visual Studio 2017 Kunal Chowdhury

ISBN: 978-1-78839-980-7

Learn what's new in the Visual Studio 2017 IDE, C# 7.0, and how it will help developers to improve their productivity
Learn the workloads and components of the new installation wizard and how to use the online and offline installer
Build stunning Windows apps using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) tools
Get familiar with .NET Core and learn how to build apps targeting this new framework
Explore everything about NuGet packages
Debug and test your applications using Visual Studio 2017
Accelerate cloud development with Microsoft Azure
Integrate Visual Studio with most popular source control repositories, such as TFS and GitHub

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Authors (1)

Kunal Chowdhury

Kunal Chowdhury

Kunal Chowdhury is an author, a passionate blogger, and a software engineer by profession. He was a Microsoft MVP from 2010 to 2018. Over the years, he has acquired profound knowledge of various Microsoft products and services, and has helped developers and consumers throughout the world. As a tech buff, Kunal has in-depth knowledge of C#, XAML, .NET, WPF, Visual Studio, Windows 10, and Azure. He has written many articles on his technical blog for developers and consumers. You can contact him on Twitter (kunal2383) and become one of his fans. He has also authored the books Mastering Visual Studio 2017 and Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook, both available from Packt Publishing.

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