WPF Books
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Foundation Expression Blend 2: Building Applications in WPF and Silverlight
Published 12 years ago
by Victor Gaudioso, friends of ED
In this book, you'll: Learn the Blend 2 and Visual Studio 2008 development environments Create designs using Blend 2's unique tools Use XAML and C# to add interactivity to your designs Publish your Rich Media Applications to the Web using Silverlight The only real tool available for creating Rich Media Applications, web-based animations, and games has been Flash? until now!
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Beginning Web Development, Silverlight, and ASP.NET AJAX: From Novice to Professional
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Laurence Moroney, Apress
Beginning Web Development, Silverlight, and ASP.NET AJAX: From Novice to Professional aims to give you the skills you need to start building web applications with Microsoft’s next–generation technology as quickly as possible. Whether you’re interested in ASP.NET AJAX, Silverlight, or the technologies that support them (WPF, WCF, WF, etc.), this book is the starting point that you need.
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Pro WPF with C# 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation in .NET 3.5
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Matthew MacDonald, Apress
The Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation provides the foundation for building applications and high–quality user experiences in Windows Vista. WPF blends application user interface, documents, and media content to provide richer control, design, and development of the visual aspects of Windows programs. Author Matthew MacDonald shows you how WPF really works. His no–nonsense, practical advice will get you building high–quality WPF applications quickly and easily.
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LINQ Pocket Reference (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))
Published 13 years ago
by Joseph Albahari, Ben Albahari, O'Reilly Media
Ready to take advantage of LINQ with C# 3.0? This guide has the detail you need to grasp Microsoft's new querying technology, and concise explanations to help you learn it quickly. And once you begin to apply LINQ, the book serves as an on-the-job reference when you need immediate reminders. All the examples in the LINQ Pocket Reference are preloaded into LINQPad, the highly praised utility that lets you work with LINQ interactively.
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Practical WPF Graphics Programming
Published 13 years ago
by Jack Xu, UniCAD, Inc.
The Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is a next generation graphics platform that is part of .NET 3.0 and .NET 3.5. It allows you to build advanced user interfaces that incorporate documents, media, 2D and 3D graphics, animations, and web-like characteristics. "Practical WPF Graphics Programming" provides all the tools you need to develop professional graphics applications using WPF and C#. This book will be useful for WPF and C# programmers of all skill levels.
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Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Andrew Troelsen, Apress
The first edition of this book was released at the 2001 Tech Ed conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Since that time, this text has been revised, tweaked, and enhanced to account for the changes found within each release of the .NET platform (1.1, 2.0, 3.0 and now 3.5). The last version, .NET 3.0, was more of an augmentative release, essentially providing three new APIs: Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF
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Silverlight 1.0 Unleashed
Published 13 years ago
by Adam Nathan, Sams
Full Color Code samples appear as they do in Visual Studio and Expression Blend! Printed entirely in color, with helpful figures and syntax coloring to make code samples appear as they do in Visual Studio and Expression Blend! Silverlight is a lightweight but powerful plug-in for multiple web browsers on multiple operating systems that makes it easier than ever to create rich web-based content, applications, and controls.
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C# 3.0 in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))
Published 13 years ago
by Joseph Albahari, Ben Albahari, O'Reilly Media
This is a concise yet thorough reference to C# 3.0 programming as implemented in Microsoft's Visual Studio 2008. C# 3.0 in a Nutshell gets right to the point, covering the essentials of language syntax and usage as well as the parts of the .NET base class libraries you need to build working applications. But unlike earlier editions, this book is now organized entirely around concepts and use cases, providing greater depth and readability. C# 3.
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Programming WPF
Published 13 years ago
by Chris Sells, Ian Griffiths, O'Reilly Media
If you want to build applications that take full advantage of Windows Vista's new user interface capabilities, you need to learn Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This new edition, fully updated for the official release of .NET 3.0, is designed to get you up to speed on this technology quickly. By page 2, you'll be writing a simple WPF application. By the end of Chapter 1, you'll have taken a complete tour of WPF and its major elements.
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3D Programming for Windows (Pro - Developer)
Published 13 years ago
by Charles Petzold, Microsoft Press
Get the practical introduction to programming 3D graphics using the Windows Presentation Foundation--straight from programming legend Charles Petzold. The Windows Presentation Foundation is a key component of .NET Framework 3.0, which is a part of Windows Vista(tm) and available for Windows XP. With the Windows Presentation Foundation, 3D images can be displayed regardless of the video-display hardware on the user's machine.