Wpf 4 Unleashed
By: Nathan, Adam (Author).
Pearson Education (US). Published: 28/07/2010. Audience Guide: Professional & Vocational. Paperback. Sourced from NZ.
The #1 WPF book is now fully updated for all the latest features in WPF 4.0! * WPF is the recommended technology for creating user interfaces for Windows programs * Printed entirely in color, with helpful figures and syntax coloring to make code samples appear as they do in Visual Studio * Thorough, authoritative coverage, practical examples, clear writing, and full-color presentation make this one the most widely acclaimed programming books of recent times Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is the recommended technology for creating user interfaces in .NET applications - whether you're creating traditional user interfaces or integrating 3D graphics, multimedia, animation, dynamic skinning, rich document support, speech recognition, or more. It is also a superset of Silverlight, so you can leverage the same knowledge, code, and tools even when targeting cross-platform, cross-device applications inside or outside a Web browser. The first edition of Windows Presentation Foundation Unleashed was not only the best selling book on WPF 3.5, but was also commonly acclaimed as the best book on the subject.
It was widely praised for the clarity of the writing, the thoroughness of the coverage, the practicality of the examples, and the sophistication of its form and style. This new edition builds on the strengths of its predecessor, while adding information on the many new features coming in WPF 4.0. Item Details
ISBN10/13: 0672331195/9780672331190
TITLE: WPF 4 Unleashed CONTRIBUTORS: Nathan, Adam (Author) IMPRINT: Sams Publishing PUBLISHER: Pearson Education (US) FORMAT: Paperback PUBLICATION DATE: 28/07/2010
SUBJECT: Computers/Internet, Computers/Internet, Microsoft Windows, Programming DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 178mm x 232mm PAGES: 848 AUDIENCE GUIDE: Professional & Vocational CONTENTS: Part I: Background 1. Why WPF, and What about Silverlight? 2. XAML 3. WPF Fundamentals Part II: Building a WPF Application 4. Sizing, Positioning, and Transforming Elements 5. Layout with Panels 6. Keyboard, Mouse, Stylus, and Multi-Touch Events 7. Structuring and Deploying an Application 8. Exploiting Windows 7 Part III: Controls 9. Content Controls 10. Items Controls 11. Images, Text, Ink, and Documents 12. Other Controls Part IV: Features for Professional Developers 13. Resources 14. Data Binding 15. Styles, Templates, Skins, and Themes Part V: Rich Media 16. 2D Graphics (could potentially be split into two chapters) 17. 3D Chapter #1 - Basic 18. 3D Chapter #2 - Advanced 19. Animation 20. Audio, Video, and Speech Part VII: Advanced Topics 21. Interoperability with Win32, Windows Forms, DirectX, and ActiveX 22. User Controls and Custom Controls 23. Layout with Custom Panels
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