Exploring Windows Presentation Foundation: With Practical Applications in .Net 5

Chapter 1 - Getting started

Chapter goal: Understand the basic concepts of WPF, this will help the reader to easily practice the next concepts.

Section 1 - Button and click event

Section 2 - Window and Page

Section 3 - Text box

Section 4 - Message box

Section - Quick-example

Section - Quick-exercise

Chapter 2 - Events

Chapter goal: Understand the most common events and event handling in WPF

Section 1 - Application events

Section 2 - Mouse events

Section 3 - Keyboard events

Section 4 - Window events

Section - Quick-example

Section - Quick-exercise

Chapter 3 - UI elements

Chapter goal: This chapter teaches how to use various elements in WPF, as well as how to deal with them in general.

Section 1 - Progress bar

Section 2 - Tabs

Section 3 - Radio button

Section 4 - Check box

Section 5 - Slider

Section 6 - Image

Section 7 - Media element

Section 8 - Menu

Section 9 - List view

Section 10 - Web browser

Section 11 - Canvas

Section 12 - Generate elements in C#

Section 13 - Background tasks

Chapter 4 - Files

Chapter goal: Understand how to access files and save files in WPF

Section 1 - Pick and save

Section - Quick-example (Image auto-resize)

Section - Quick-exercise (Assign file name)

Chapter 5 - Bindings and MVVM

Chapter goal: Understand the concept of MVVM structure in WPF

Section 1 - What is MVVM structure?

Section 2 - Element to element binding

Section 3 - Introducing ViewModel

Section 4 - Implementing models

Section - Quick-example

Section - Quick-exercise

Chapter 6 - XAML

Chapter goal: Understand where design and style properties should be applied in WPF

Section 1 - Window size and size

Section 2 - Style template

Section - Quick-example (custom message box)

Section - Quick-exercise

Author: Taurius Litvinavicius
Publisher: Apress
Published: 12/16/2020
Pages: 225
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51d
ISBN13: 9781484266366
ISBN10: 1484266366
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Programming | Microsoft

About the Author

Taurius Litvinavicius is a businessman and technology expert based in Lithuania who has worked with various organizations in building and implementing projects in software development, sales, and other fields of business. He is responsible for technological improvements, development of new features, and general management. Taurius is also the director at the Conficiens solutio consulting agency where he supervises the development and maintenance of various projects and activities.