作者：Rob Eisenberg, Christopher Bennage
出版日期：June 29, 2008
出版社：Sams Publishing
页数：480
ISBN：ISBN-10: 0672329859 ISBN-13: 978-0672329852
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
Printed entirely in color, with helpful figures and syntax coloring to make code samples appear as they do in Visual Studio.

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less,you will be able to begin effectively using WPF to solve real-worldproblems, developing rich user interfaces in less time than you thoughtpossible.

Using a straightforward, step-by-stepapproach, each lesson builds on a real-world foundation forged in bothtechnology and business matters, allowing you to learn the essentialsof WPF from the ground up.

Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common questions, issues, and tasks.
The Q&A sections, quizzes, and exercises help you build and test your knowledge.
By the Way notes present interesting pieces of information.
Did You Know? tips offer advice or teach an easier way to do something.
Watch Out! cautions advise you about potential problems and help you steer clear of disaster.

Learn how to…
Use XAML to build user interfacesLeverage data binding to minimize tedious codeCreate visually engaging applicationsArchitect and design WPF applications using proven patterns such as MVPIncorporate audio and video into your applicationsCustomize controls with styles, templates, and animationApply best practices for developing software with WPFDeploy WPF applications to the desktop and WebTake advantage of WPF’s advanced printing capabilitiesGrow as a developer by improving your overall software design skillsAbout the Author
Rob Eisenberg is vicepresident and cofounder of Blue Spire Consulting, Inc.(www.bluespire.com). He is a frequent blogger in the Devlicio.us(www.devlicio.us) blogging community and speaks at various communityevents on the subjects of WPF, Agile, and TDD. His career began inmusic composition, which very naturally led him into interactive media.He was drawn to the .NET Framework by the persistent recommendations ofhis present business partner and soon after discovered WPF. Rob hasbeen working with WPF since the prebeta days and was among the top 20finalists in Microsoft’s Code Master Challenge in 2006. In his sparetime, he enjoys playing and teaching drums, making artisan cheese,reading, and swing dancing with his lovely wife, Anna.
Christopher Bennage is thepresident and cofounder of Blue Spire Consulting, Inc., a Florida-basedsoftware consulting firm specializing in .NET technologies andemphasizing personal interactions with the customer. Christopher beganprogramming on his Texas Instrument in elementary school but fell inlove with computers with the advent of the Commodore Amiga. His careerhas brought him through various technologies beginning with LotusNotes, VBA, and classic ASP before eventually landing him in themarvelous world of C# and the .NET Framework. His early interest inFlash, rich user experiences, and usability led him to be an earlyadopter of both WPF and Silverlight. Christopher embraces the values ofthe Agile Software Manifesto and has been heavily influenced by ExtremeProgramming, Domain Driven Design, and other related practices. In hisfree time, Christopher is usually very distracted by a dozen different,competing creative ideas. Aside from that he can sometimes be foundplaying Frisbee golf, guitar, or video games. He lives in Tallahassee,Florida, with his wife, Sandra, and their two children, Adah and Ranen(soon to be three children).