作者：Laurence Moroney
副书名：An Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation
出版日期：2006
出版社：Apress
页数：343
ISBN：978-1-59059-760-6
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
Windows Presentation Foundation is a cutting-edge presentationframework for creating high-fidelity applications for Windows Vista andWindows XP. WPF is a composite technology with a noteworthy graphicsengine that gives you more control over your applications screen outputthan has ever been possible in Windows before. New control frameworksand a new XML-based markup language, XAML, complete the core WPFpackage. On top of this, WPF can be linked to the new MicrosoftExpression Suite to simplify the creation of your user interfaces, andit can be linked to .NET 2.0 to handle complex business logic.

Foundations of WPF: An Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundationteaches you everything you need to get started with the technology, andis broken into three parts. The first introduces and contextualizes theWPF technology; the second part dives deeper into the facets of thetechnology that are of immediate and valuable use in developingapplications; the last part offers you the real-world perspective youneed to be productive in the community and customer base. In summary,this book
Explains how WPF interoperates with myriad new ancillary andsupport technologies being released by Microsoft (XAML, WCF, WinFX, andthe Expression Design Suite)Gets you up and running, building applications for the new Windows “Vista” as quickly as possibleSeparates design and implementation to make life easier from a business and development perspectiveAbout the Author
Laurence Moroney is theDirector of Technology Evangelism at Mainsoft, the cross-platformdevelopment company. He has over 10 years in software development andarchitecture, specializing in interoperability, security andperformance in such diverse environments as Casinos, Jails, the BorderPatrol, Airports, Professional Soccer and Financial Services. He haswritten several books on computing, including some on Web ServicesSecurity, ASP.NET and Java/.NET interoperability, as well as dozens ofarticles on various technology issues.

He lives in Sammamish, Washington with wife Rebecca and childrenClaudia and Christopher. His blog is at www.philotic.com, where you canfind lots of Atlas and other development resources.