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Software Development Courses   Microsoft .NET Framework and Programming

M6460: Windows Presentation Foundation

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Course Duration: 3 days

Course Code: M6460

Course Description:

This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) solution.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

- Create a WPF application
- Build a user interface in a WPF application
- Customize the appearance of a WPF application
- Bind user interface controls to data sources
- Bind user interface controls to collections
- Create new controls in a WPF application
- Manage documents in a WPF application
- Add graphics and multimedia support to a WPF application
- Configure and deploy WPF applications

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for application developers who know how to build Windows Forms applications, custom user controls in .NET 2.0 and how to use the common features of the base class library. They do not have to understand concepts such advanced UI threading and asynchronous programming, building custom controls from scratch or using GDI. They also do not need experience building Visual Studio addins or custom designers.

Prerequisites:

Before attending this course, students should have intermediate experience developing applications by using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at level 200.

This course includes the following modules:

Creating an Application by Using WPF

• Overview of WPF
• Creating a Simple WPF Application
• Handling Events and Commands
• Navigating Between Pages
• Creating a Standalone WPF Application (Lab)
• Handling Events and Commands (Lab)
• Navigating Between Pages (Lab)
• Creating an XBAP Application (Lab)

Building User Interfaces

• Defining Layout
• Using Content Controls
• Using Item Controls
• Hosting Windows Forms Controls
• Defining Layout (Lab)
• Using Content Controls (Lab)
• Using Item Controls (Lab)
• Hosting Windows Forms Controls (Lab)

Customizing Appearance

• Sharing Logical Resources in an Application
• Creating Consistent User Interfaces Using Styles
• Changing the Appearance of Controls Using Templates
• Using Triggers and Animations
• Sharing Logical Resources in an Application (Lab)
• Creating Consistent User Interfaces Using Styles (Lab)
• Changing the Appearance of Controls Using Templates (Lab)
• Using Triggers and Animations (Lab)

Data Binding

• Overview of Data Binding
• Create a Data Binding
• Implementing Property Change Notification
• Converting Data
• Validating Data
• Binding Controls to Data (Lab)
• Implementing Property Change Notifications (Lab)
• Defining Value Converters (Lab)
• Validating Data (Lab)

Data Binding to Collections

• Binding to Collections of Objects
• Using Collection Views
• Create Master-Detail User Interfaces
• Using Data Templates
• Binding to Collections of Objects (Lab)
• Using Collection Views (Lab)
• Create Master-Detail User Interfaces (Lab)
• Using Data Templates (Lab)

Creating New Controls

• Overview of Control Authoring
• Creating Controls
• Creating User Controls (Lab)
• Creating Custom Controls (Lab)

Managing Documents

• Working with Flow Documents
• Working with Fixed Documents
• Packaging Documents
• Printing Documents
• Creating and Displaying Flow Documents (Lab)
• Creating and Displaying Fixed Documents (Lab)
• Packaging Documents (Lab)
• Printing Documents (Lab)

Graphics and Multimedia

• Displaying 2D graphics
• Displaying Images
• Displaying 3D Graphics
• Going Further with 3D Graphics
• Adding Multimedia Support
• Displaying 2D graphics (Lab)
• Displaying Images (Lab)
• Displaying 3D Graphics (Lab)
• Playing Audio and Video Clips (Lab)

Configure and Deploy WPF Applications

• Deployment Options
• Deploying a Standalone WPF Application
• Deploying an XBAP Application
• Configuring Security Settings
• Deploying a Standalone WPF Application (Lab)
• Creating Deployment and Application Manifests (Lab)
• Deploying an XBAP Application (Lab)

To make an enquiry for this course to be run ONSITE at your location, click here or call Sales on +44 (0) 20 7620 0033.

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