WPF & MVVM

"Microsoft WPF(Windows presentation foundation) is the engine that is responsible for creating, displaying and manipulating user-interfaces, documents, images, movies and media in Rich UI Windows Applications.”

In this WPF training course, developers who know the basics of Windows Forms development gain more advanced Windows Client design and development skills. The WPF training course provides a series of walk-throughs & lab assignments which introduce and explain all the features of WPF in easiest way for a beginner to understand. This WPF online course is very useful for writing MCTS Exam 70-511(Windows Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0) as the WPF tutorial also improves the skills of a student in examination point of view.

WPF & MVVM Objectives

To understand the scope of WPF and role of XAML
To learn about various built-in controls and integration with Winforms controls
To design the UI using various Layout controls in WPF
To develop interactive applications responding to keyboard and mouse events
To be able to customize the Look and Feel of the site using Styles and Themes
To build data centric applications with various DataBinding facilities
To create custom templates for controls
To provide printing and preview facility for the documents.
To learn WPF applications can be used in Browser interface.
To develop animated and media intensive applications.

Prerequisites

Student should have a good knowledge on MS.NET.

WPF & MVVM Syllabus

Introduction

What is WPF
Goals, Benefits & Drawbacks
First WPF Application
Types of WPF Application (Windows Based and Browser Based)
WPF Architecture – Content Model
Versions of WPF
XAML – Extensible Application Markup Language.
1. Overview
2. Advantage
3. XAML vs Code
4. Properties and Elements
5. Implicit Type Conversion
6. Markup Extensions
7. Namespaces

Controls & Menus

Content Controls: Button, CheckBox, RadioButtom, RepeatButton, ToggleButton, ToolTip, Explander, GroupBox
Text Controls: TextBox, TextBlock, RichTextBox, PasswordBox, Label
List Controls: ComboBox, ListBox, StatusBar, TabControl, Toolbar, TreeView, ListView, Menu
Shapes Control: Rectangle, Ellipse, Line, Polyline, Polygon
Media Controls: Image, InkCanvas, ViewBox, MediaElement, WebBrowser
1. Windows Forms Host: NotifyIcon, DateTimePicker,
Misc Controls: Progress Bar, Slider, ScrollBar, Separator, GridSplitter