WPF Control Development Unleashed: Building Advanced User Experiences

WPF Control Development Unleashed: Building Advanced User Experiences

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<P style="MARGIN: 0px">WPF Control Development Unleashed</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Building Advanced User Experiences</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">In this book, two leading Windows Presentation Foundation experts give developers everything they need to build next-generation WPF applications–software that is more robust, usable, and compelling.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Drawing on their close ties with Microsoft’s WPF development team, Pavan Podila and Kevin Hoffman give you a clear, robust, and practical understanding of WPF, its underpinnings, its overall architecture, and its design philosophy. Podila and Hoffman introduce never-before-published WPF design patterns and support them with robust, real-world code examples–all presented in full color, just as they appear in Visual Studio. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">The authors begin by explaining how to “think in WPF,” and then introduce powerful new techniques for everything from handling 3D layouts to creating game-like physics effects. Along the way, they offer in-depth coverage of data binding, building interactivity, and control development: three of WPF’s most challenging concepts. You’ll learn how to choose the right WPF features for every programming challenge, and use those features far more creatively and effectively. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">If you want to build truly outstanding WPF applications, this is the book that will get you there.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <UL> <LI>Master the patterns and techniques you need to build state-of-the-art WPF applications</LI> <LI>Write more powerful and effective applications that reflect a deep understanding of WPF’s design philosophy</LI> <LI>Learn how WPF has evolved, and take full advantage of its growing sophistication</LI> <LI>Make the most of advanced declarative programming techniques</LI> <LI>Leverage IScrollInfo, virtualization, control theming, and other complex features </LI> <LI>Build more powerful interactivity into your WPF applications</LI> <LI>Create more visual software with 3D elements, custom animations, and shader effects </LI> <LI>Optimize WPF application performance in real-world environments</LI> <LI>Master design patterns for organizing your controls more effectively</LI> </UL> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Category: .NET Programming / WPF</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Covers: Windows Presentation Foundation</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">User Level: Intermediate—Advanced</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P>