Windows Presentation Foundation 4.0 Training Course
Duration
Requirements
Before attending this course, students should have intermediate experience developing applications by using earlier versions of Microsoft Visual Studio. They should also be familiar with coding in C#, the .Net Framework and Windows Forms.
Public Course Dates
Then just submit a public course date request now!
And we will organize the training at a location and date to suit you.
Request Public Course Date >>
| Date | Venue | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-29 09:30 | London, Chiswick | From 1460 to 2900 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-06-03 09:30 | Manchester | From 1460 to 2900 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-06-19 09:30 | Bristol, Temple Gate | From 1460 to 2900 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-07-01 09:30 | Bristol, Temple Gate | From 1460 to 2900 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-07-08 09:30 | London, Chiswick | From 1460 to 2900 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-07-08 09:30 | Manchester | From 1460 to 2900 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-08-06 09:30 | Manchester | From 1314 to 2610 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-08-12 09:30 | London, Chiswick | From 1314 to 2610 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-08-14 09:30 | Bristol, Temple Gate | From 1314 to 2610 GBP Check! | ||
| 2013-09-17 09:30 | London, Chiswick | From 1314 to 2610 GBP Check! |
Overview
Objectives
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) solution.
The programming language is C#.
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.
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.
Course Outline
Creating an Application by Using WPF
This module explains how to build a WPF application.
- Overview of WPF
- Creating a Simple WPF Application
- Handling Events and Commands
- Navigating Between Pages
- Applying the MVVM Design Pattern
Building User Interfaces
This module explains how to build a user interface in a WPF application.
- Defining Page Layout
- Building User Interfaces by Using Content Controls
- Building User Interfaces by Using Items Controls
- Hosting Windows Forms Controls
- Drag and Drop Between Controls
Customizing Appearance
This module explains how to customize 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 User Interfaces by Using Triggers and Animations
Data Binding
This module explains how to bind user interface controls to data sources.
- Overview of Data Binding
- Creating a Data Binding
- Implementing Property Change Notification
- Converting Data
- Validating Data
Data Binding to Collections
This module explains how to bind user interface controls to collections.
- Binding to Collections of Objects
- Presenting Data by Using Collection Views
- Presenting Data by Using Data Templates
Creating New Controls
This module explains how to create new controls in a WPF application.
- Overview of Control Authoring
- Creating Controls
Managing Documents
This module explains how to manage documents in a WPF application.
- Creating and Viewing Flow Documents
- Creating and Viewing Fixed Documents
- Packaging Documents
- Printing Documents
Graphics and Multimedia
This module explains how to add graphics and multimedia support to a WPF application.
- Creating 2-D graphics
- Displaying Images
- Creating 3-D Graphics
- Manipulating the 3-D Environment
- Adding Multimedia
Configuring and Deploying Applications in Windows Presentation Foundation
This module explains how to configure and deploy WPF applications.
- Deployment Options
- Deploying a Stand-Alone WPF Application
- Deploying an XBAP Application
- Configuring Manifest Settings

Courses in other countries