6460 - Visual Studio 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation (VB.NET)

6460 - Visual Studio 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation (VB.NET)

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Overview:
This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) solution.
Target Audience:
This course is intended for application developers who know how to build Windows Forms applications, custom user controls in .NET Framework 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 graphics device interface (GDI). They also do not need experience building add-ins or custom designers in Microsoft Visual Studio development system.
Pre-requisites:
Before attending this course, students must have:
  • Intermediate experience developing applications by using earlier versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at level 200.

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At Course Completion:
After completing this course, students 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. Course OutlineModule 1: Creating an Application by Using WPFThis module explains how to build a WPF application.Lessons
  • Overview of WPF
  • Creating a Simple WPF Application
  • Handling Events and Commands
  • Navigating Between PagesLab : Creating a WPF Application
  • Creating a Stand-Alone WPF Application
  • Handling Events and Commands
  • Navigating Between Pages
  • Creating an XBAP ApplicationAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Explain WPF concepts and features.
  • Create a simple WPF application.
  • Handle events and commands.
  • Navigate between pages in a WPF application.Module 2: Building User InterfacesThis module explains how to build a user interface in a WPF application.Lessons
  • Defining Page Layout
  • Building User Interfaces by Using Content Controls
  • Building User Interfaces by Using Items Controls
  • Hosting Windows Forms ControlsLab : Building User Interfaces
  • Defining Page Layout and Adding Content
  • Enhancing the User Interface by Using Items Controls
  • Integrating Windows Forms ControlsAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Define layout.
  • Use content controls.
  • Use items controls.
  • Host Windows Forms controls.Module 3: Customizing AppearanceThis module explains how to customize the appearance of a WPF application.Lessons
  • Sharing Logical Resources in an Application
  • Creating Consistent User Interfaces by Using Styles
  • Changing the Appearance of Controls by Using Control Templates
  • Enhancing User Interfaces by Using Triggers and AnimationsLab : Customizing the Appearance of a WPF Application
  • Sharing Logical Resources in an Application
  • Creating Consistent User Interfaces by Using Styles
  • Changing the Appearance of Controls by Using Control Templates
  • Enhancing the User Interface by Using Triggers and AnimationsAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Share logical resources throughout an application.
  • Create a consistent user interface appearance by using styles.
  • Change the appearance of controls using templates.
  • Change the appearance of user interface elements by using triggers and animations.Module 4: Data BindingThis module explains how to bind user interface controls to data sources.Lessons
  • Overview of Data Binding
  • Creating a Data Binding
  • Implementing Property Change Notification
  • Converting Data
  • Validating DataLab : Data Binding
  • Creating Data Bindings
  • Implementing Property Change Notification
  • Converting Data
  • Validating DataAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Explain WPF data binding concepts and terminology.
  • Create a binding between a data source and a control.
  • Implement property change notifications.
  • Convert data between the binding source and the binding target.
  • Validate data entered by the user.Module 5: Data Binding to CollectionsThis module explains how to bind user interface controls to collections.Lessons
  • Binding to Collections of Objects
  • Presenting Data by Using Collection Views
  • Presenting Data by Using Data TemplatesLab : Data Binding to Collections
  • Presenting Data by Using Collection Views
  • Presenting Data by Using Data TemplatesAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Bind to a collection of objects.
  • Sort, filter, and group collections by using collection views.
  • Create master-detail user interfaces.
  • Fine-tune data display by using data templates.Module 6: Creating New ControlsThis module explains how to create new controls in a WPF application.Lessons
  • Overview of Control Authoring
  • Creating ControlsLab : Creating New Controls
  • Implementing a Custom ControlAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Explain scenarios and options for creating new controls.
  • Create user controls.
  • Create custom controls.Module 7: Managing DocumentsThis module explains how to manage documents in a WPF application.Lessons
  • Creating and Viewing Flow Documents
  • Creating and Viewing Fixed Documents
  • Packaging Documents
  • Printing DocumentsLab : Managing Documents
  • Creating and Displaying Flow Documents
  • Printing Documents
  • Creating a Signing XPS DocumentsAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Create and view flow documents.
  • Create and view fixed documents.
  • Package a document.
  • Print a document.Module 8: Graphics and MultimediaThis module explains how to add graphics and multimedia support to a WPF application.Lessons
  • Creating 2-D graphics
  • Displaying Images
  • Creating 3-D Graphics
  • Manipulating the 3-D Environment
  • Adding MultimediaLab : Graphics and Multimedia
  • Displaying 2-D graphics
  • Displaying Images
  • Displaying 3-D Graphics
  • Playing Video ClipsAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Display 2-D graphics.
  • Add images in a WPF application.
  • Display 3-D graphics.
  • Use additional 3-D graphics capabilities.
  • Add multimedia content to a WPF application.Module 9: Configuring and Deploying Applications in Windows Presentation FoundationThis module explains how to configure and deploy WPF applications.Lessons
  • Deployment Options
  • Deploying a Stand-Alone WPF Application
  • Deploying an XBAP Application
  • Configuring Manifest SettingsLab : Configuring and Deploying WPF Applications
  • Deploying a Stand-Alone WPF Application
  • Updating a Deployment Manifests
  • Deploying an XBAP ApplicationAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Explain deployment options.
  • Deploy a standalone WPF application.
  • Deploy an XBAP application.
  • Configure security settings. Before attending this course, students should have intermediate experience developing applications by using earlier versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at level 200. Have Questions? For advice about training and certification, connect with peers: Visit the training and certification forumFor questions about a specific certification, chat with a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP): Visit our MCP newsgroupsTo find out about recommended blogs, Web sites, and upcoming Live Meetings on popular topics, visit our community site: Visit the Microsoft Learning community

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Outline:
Module 1: Creating an Application by Using WPF
Module 2: Building User Interfaces
Module 3: Customizing Appearance
Module 4: Data Binding
Module 5: Data Binding to Collections
Module 6: Creating New Controls
Module 7: Managing Documents
Module 8: Graphics and Multimedia
Module 9: Configuring and Deploying Applications in Windows Presentation Foundation
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