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Course details
Fee £1,145
Days 3
Code 6460

There are currently no dates scheduled for this course.

However it can still be provided on a closed-company basis – or we may schedule it on demand. Please contact us for further information.

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Visual Studio 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation

The Visual Studio 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation training course is available at our Cardiff training centre in Wales, which is also within easy reach of Newport, Bristol and South WalesMicrosoft Certified Gold Partner for Learning Solutions

Overview

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

Examination information

  • There is currently no examination associated with this course

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

  • An intermediate experience developing applications by using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at level 200

Course outline

Module 1: Creating an Application by Using WPF

  • Overview of WPF
  • Creating a Simple WPF Application
  • Handling Events and Commands
  • Navigating Between Pages

Module 2: Building User Interfaces

  • Defining a Layout
  • Using Content Controls
  • Using Item Controls
  • Hosting Windows Forms Controls

Module 3: Customising Appearance

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

Module 4: Data Binding

  • Overview of Data Binding
  • Create a Data Binding
  • Implementing Property Change Notification
  • Converting Data
  • Validating Data

Module 5: Data Binding to Collections

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

Module 6: Creating New Controls

  • Overview of Control Authoring
  • Creating Controls

Module 7: Managing Documents

  • Working with Flow Documents
  • Working with Fixed Documents
  • Packaging Documents
  • Printing Documents

Module 8: Graphics and Multimedia

  • Displaying 2D Graphics
  • Displaying Images
  • Displaying 3D Graphics
  • Going Further with 3D Graphics
  • Adding Multimedia Support

Module 9: Configure and Deploy WPF Applications

  • Deployment Options
  • Deploying a Standalone WPF Application
  • Deploying an XBAP Application
  • Configuring Security Settings